What is the difference in 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total between Greenland and Namibia?

98.32 million, with Namibia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Namibia?

33 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

BIS, published as 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Greenland vs Namibia: 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total

Greenland

1.29 billion

in 2025

Namibia

1.38 billion

in 2025

Greenland rank

145th

Namibia rank

142nd

22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total over time

Greenland
Namibia

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 1.38 billion against 1.29 billion in Greenland, a difference of 98.32 million.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Greenland's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Namibia ahead.

Greenland ranks 145th and Namibia ranks 142nd of 208 countries.

Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Greenland	Namibia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	7.71 million	33.00 million	25.29 million	Namibia
2000s	150.10 million	355.00 million	204.90 million	Namibia
2010s	575.47 million	907.89 million	332.41 million	Namibia
2020s	1.08 billion	1.43 billion	350.51 million	Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, Greenland or Namibia?: Namibia, at 1.38 billion against 1.29 billion in Greenland as of 2025.
What is the difference in 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total between Greenland and Namibia?: 98.32 million, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Namibia?: 33 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
How do Greenland and Namibia rank globally for 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total?: Greenland ranks 145th and Namibia ranks 142nd of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?: BIS, published as 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total
Source: BIS
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 209 places, 6,698 data points, 1993–2025
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

The data provides total cross-border liabilities (all instruments) to banks that report the BIS Locational Banking Statistics.