Germany vs United States: 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita
Germany
16,403 units per person
in 2025
United States
17,404 units per person
in 2025
Germany rank
37th
United States rank
35th
23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita over time
- Germany
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 17,404 units per person against 16,403 units per person in Germany, a difference of 1,001 units per person.
That makes United States's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 37th and United States ranks 35th of 208 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,436 units per person | 1,243 units per person | 1,193 units per person | Germany |
| 2000s | 14,439 units per person | 6,591 units per person | 7,848 units per person | Germany |
| 2010s | 14,919 units per person | 8,768 units per person | 6,151 units per person | Germany |
| 2020s | 14,746 units per person | 14,052 units per person | 694.03 units per person | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita, Germany or United States?
- United States, at 17,404 units per person against 16,403 units per person in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita between Germany and United States?
- 1,001 units per person, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United States?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
- How do Germany and United States rank globally for 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita?
- Germany ranks 37th and United States ranks 35th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.