What is the difference in 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total between Afghanistan and Bhutan?

2.27 million, with Afghanistan ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Bhutan?

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

Where does this data come from?

BIS, published as 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Afghanistan vs Bhutan: 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total

Afghanistan

27.94 million

in 2025

Bhutan

25.66 million

in 2025

Afghanistan rank

193rd

Bhutan rank

194th

23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total over time

Afghanistan
Bhutan

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 27.94 million against 25.66 million in Bhutan, a difference of 2.27 million.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Bhutan's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 193rd and Bhutan ranks 194th of 209 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 3 and Bhutan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Afghanistan	Bhutan	Difference	Ahead
1990s	36.80 million	9.30 million	27.50 million	Afghanistan
2000s	69.10 million	32.40 million	36.70 million	Afghanistan
2010s	83.87 million	72.61 million	11.26 million	Afghanistan
2020s	33.65 million	39.13 million	5.48 million	Bhutan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, Afghanistan or Bhutan?: Afghanistan, at 27.94 million against 25.66 million in Bhutan as of 2025.
What is the difference in 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total between Afghanistan and Bhutan?: 2.27 million, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Bhutan?: 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Afghanistan and Bhutan rank globally for 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total?: Afghanistan ranks 193rd and Bhutan ranks 194th of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?: BIS, published as 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total. 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
Source: BIS
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 209 places, 7,060 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

The data provides total international liabilities (all instruments) to banks that report the BIS Consolidated Banking Statistics.