Iran vs Libya: 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total

Iran
1.05 billion
in 2025
Libya
1.10 billion
in 2025
Iran rank
149th
Libya rank
148th

22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total over time

  • Iran
  • Libya
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How they compare

Libya currently reports 1.10 billion against 1.05 billion in Iran, a difference of 43.17 million.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Iran ahead.

Iran ranks 149th and Libya ranks 148th of 208 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Libya Difference Ahead
1990s 9.56 billion 302.29 million 9.26 billion Iran
2000s 17.47 billion 526.80 million 16.94 billion Iran
2010s 6.95 billion 1.11 billion 5.84 billion Iran
2020s 1.39 billion 834.00 million 556.84 million Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, Iran or Libya?
Libya, at 1.10 billion against 1.05 billion in Iran as of 2025.
What is the difference in 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total between Iran and Libya?
43.17 million, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Libya?
33 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
How do Iran and Libya rank globally for 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total?
Iran ranks 149th and Libya ranks 148th 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

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