What is the difference in 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total between Hong Kong, China and Switzerland?

145.28 billion, with Switzerland ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Switzerland?

29 years are reported by both, from 1997 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.

Hong Kong, China vs Switzerland: 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total

Hong Kong, China

446.60 billion

in 2025

Switzerland

591.88 billion

in 2025

Hong Kong, China rank

16th

Switzerland rank

13th

23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total over time

Hong Kong, China
Switzerland

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 591.88 billion against 446.60 billion in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 145.28 billion.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.3 times Hong Kong, China's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.

Hong Kong, China ranks 16th and Switzerland ranks 13th of 209 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Hong Kong, China	Switzerland	Difference	Ahead
1990s	169.75 billion	83.77 billion	85.98 billion	Hong Kong, China
2000s	119.64 billion	523.56 billion	403.92 billion	Switzerland
2010s	350.45 billion	474.24 billion	123.79 billion	Switzerland
2020s	480.87 billion	525.07 billion	44.20 billion	Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, Hong Kong, China or Switzerland?: Switzerland, at 591.88 billion against 446.60 billion in Hong Kong, China as of 2025.
What is the difference in 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total between Hong Kong, China and Switzerland?: 145.28 billion, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Switzerland?: 29 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
How do Hong Kong, China and Switzerland rank globally for 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total?: Hong Kong, China ranks 16th and Switzerland ranks 13th 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: 24 August 2026

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