Japan vs United States: 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per unit of GDP
Japan
0.1996 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
United States
0.1933 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Japan rank
59th
United States rank
62nd
23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per unit of GDP over time
- Japan
- United States
How they compare
Japan currently reports 0.1996 units per US$ of GDP against 0.1933 units per US$ of GDP in United States, a difference of 0.0063 units per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 59th and United States ranks 62nd of 205 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 3 and United States in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0718 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0361 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0358 units per US$ of GDP | Japan |
| 2000s | 0.0972 units per US$ of GDP | 0.151 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0538 units per US$ of GDP | United States |
| 2010s | 0.1568 units per US$ of GDP | 0.1565 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | Japan |
| 2020s | 0.2134 units per US$ of GDP | 0.1784 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0351 units per US$ of GDP | Japan |
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, Japan or United States?
- Japan, at 0.1996 units per US$ of GDP against 0.1933 units per US$ of GDP in United States as of 2025.
- What is the difference in 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per unit of gdp between Japan and United States?
- 0.0063 units per US$ of GDP, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and United States?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
- How do Japan and United States rank globally for 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per unit of gdp?
- Japan ranks 59th and United States ranks 62nd 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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About this data
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.