Canada vs Japan: 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total
Canada
1.02 trillion
in 2025
Japan
885.16 billion
in 2025
Canada rank
6th
Japan rank
8th
23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total over time
- Canada
- Japan
How they compare
Canada currently reports 1.02 trillion against 885.16 billion in Japan, a difference of 139.74 billion.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.2 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Japan ahead.
Canada ranks 6th and Japan ranks 8th of 208 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44.86 billion | 324.16 billion | 279.30 billion | Japan |
| 2000s | 216.95 billion | 466.56 billion | 249.60 billion | Japan |
| 2010s | 425.11 billion | 827.24 billion | 402.13 billion | Japan |
| 2020s | 806.45 billion | 985.60 billion | 179.16 billion | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, Canada or Japan?
- Canada, at 1.02 trillion against 885.16 billion in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total between Canada and Japan?
- 139.74 billion, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Japan?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Japan rank globally for 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total?
- Canada ranks 6th and Japan ranks 8th of 208 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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About this data
The data provides total international liabilities (all instruments) to banks that report the BIS Consolidated Banking Statistics.