How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Singapore?

36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Hong Kong vs Singapore: 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per unit of GDP

Hong Kong

1.05 units per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Singapore

0.8589 units per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Hong Kong rank

12th

Singapore rank

15th

23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per unit of GDP over time

Hong Kong
Singapore

How they compare

Hong Kong currently reports 1.05 units per US$ of GDP against 0.8589 units per US$ of GDP in Singapore, a difference of 0.1911 units per US$ of GDP.

That makes Hong Kong's figure about 1.2 times Singapore's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Singapore ahead.

Hong Kong ranks 12th and Singapore ranks 15th of 205 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 2 and Singapore in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Hong Kong	Singapore	Difference	Ahead
1990s	1.42 units per US$ of GDP	2.28 units per US$ of GDP	0.8677 units per US$ of GDP	Singapore
2000s	0.6368 units per US$ of GDP	0.9089 units per US$ of GDP	0.2721 units per US$ of GDP	Singapore
2010s	1.15 units per US$ of GDP	0.9169 units per US$ of GDP	0.2334 units per US$ of GDP	Hong Kong
2020s	1.27 units per US$ of GDP	0.9212 units per US$ of GDP	0.3501 units per US$ of GDP	Hong Kong

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per unit of gdp, Hong Kong or Singapore?: Hong Kong, at 1.05 units per US$ of GDP against 0.8589 units per US$ of GDP in Singapore as of 2025.
What is the difference in 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per unit of gdp between Hong Kong and Singapore?: 0.1911 units per US$ of GDP, with Hong Kong ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Singapore?: 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Hong Kong and Singapore rank globally for 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per unit of gdp?: Hong Kong ranks 12th and Singapore ranks 15th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per unit of GDP
Unit: units per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 205 places, 6,849 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed: 15 September 2026

23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.