China (People’s Republic of) vs United Kingdom: 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total
China (People’s Republic of)
896.23 billion
in 2025
United Kingdom
1.82 trillion
in 2025
China (People’s Republic of) rank
7th
United Kingdom rank
4th
23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total over time
- China (People’s Republic of)
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 1.82 trillion against 896.23 billion in China (People’s Republic of), a difference of 925.96 billion.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 2.0 times China (People’s Republic of)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1997 it was China (People’s Republic of) ahead.
China (People’s Republic of) ranks 7th and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 209 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China (People’s Republic of) | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 70.11 billion | 329.83 billion | 259.72 billion | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 105.31 billion | 2.04 trillion | 1.93 trillion | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 740.16 billion | 2.06 trillion | 1.32 trillion | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 928.82 billion | 1.75 trillion | 825.91 billion | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, China (People’s Republic of) or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 1.82 trillion against 896.23 billion in China (People’s Republic of) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total between China (People’s Republic of) and United Kingdom?
- 925.96 billion, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China (People’s Republic of) and United Kingdom?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
- How do China (People’s Republic of) and United Kingdom rank globally for 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total?
- China (People’s Republic of) ranks 7th and United Kingdom ranks 4th 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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About this data
The data provides total international liabilities (all instruments) to banks that report the BIS Consolidated Banking Statistics.