12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita in United States

United States: 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita was 7,241 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
7,241 units per person
Change on year
up 31.4%
World rank
36th
of 208 countries
All-time high
7,241 units per person
in 2025
All-time low
1,643 units per person
in 2000
Years of data
27
1999–2025

12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita in United States, 1999–2025

2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1999201220251999: 1.8k units per person2000: 1.6k units per person2001: 2.1k units per person2002: 1.9k units per person2003: 1.9k units per person2004: 2.3k units per person2005: 2.7k units per person2006: 3.1k units per person2007: 3.8k units per person2008: 4.5k units per person2009: 3.3k units per person2010: 2.9k units per person2011: 2.9k units per person2012: 3.1k units per person2013: 2.8k units per person2014: 2.9k units per person2015: 3.2k units per person2016: 2.8k units per person2017: 3.5k units per person2018: 4.2k units per person2019: 4.2k units per person2020: 5.2k units per person2021: 5.3k units per person2022: 6.0k units per person2023: 5.5k units per person2024: 5.5k units per person2025: 7.2k units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

United States recorded 7,241 units per person for 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 31.4% on the previous year and up 129.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita in United States peaked at 7,241 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,643 units per person, in 2000.

That places United States 36th out of 208 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita in United States, year by year

Annual values for 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita in United States, 1999 to 2025.
Year units per person Change
1999 1,771 units per person
2000 1,643 units per person -7.3%
2001 2,054 units per person +25.0%
2002 1,918 units per person -6.6%
2003 1,926 units per person +0.4%
2004 2,286 units per person +18.7%
2005 2,696 units per person +17.9%
2006 3,087 units per person +14.5%
2007 3,832 units per person +24.1%
2008 4,533 units per person +18.3%
2009 3,310 units per person -27.0%
2010 2,876 units per person -13.1%
2011 2,937 units per person +2.1%
2012 3,143 units per person +7.0%
2013 2,777 units per person -11.6%
2014 2,938 units per person +5.8%
2015 3,159 units per person +7.5%
2016 2,805 units per person -11.2%
2017 3,452 units per person +23.1%
2018 4,225 units per person +22.4%
2019 4,156 units per person -1.6%
2020 5,239 units per person +26.0%
2021 5,290 units per person +1.0%
2022 5,983 units per person +13.1%
2023 5,468 units per person -8.6%
2024 5,510 units per person +0.8%
2025 7,241 units per person +31.4%

United States compared with similar countries

  • United States's 7,241 units per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 4,814 units per person, 1.5× the median. (79 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,771 units per person 1,771 units per person 1,771 units per person 1
2000s 2,729 units per person 1,643 units per person 4,533 units per person 10
2010s 3,247 units per person 2,777 units per person 4,225 units per person 10
2020s 5,788 units per person 5,239 units per person 7,241 units per person 6

Countries ranked near United States

  1. 33 Curacao 8,855 units per person compare
  2. 34 Germany 8,500 units per person compare
  3. 35 Mauritius 7,633 units per person compare
  4. 37 Cyprus 5,855 units per person compare
  5. 38 San Marino 5,702 units per person compare
  6. 39 Japan 5,587 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 208 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita in United States?
12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita in United States was 7,241 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita recorded in United States?
The highest recorded value was 7,241 units per person in 2025.
What is the lowest 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita recorded in United States?
The lowest recorded value was 1,643 units per person in 2000.
How does United States rank for 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita?
United States ranks 36th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
Is 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita rising or falling in United States?
Over the last ten years it is up 129.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United States data come from?
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12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
208 places, 6,997 data points, 1990–2025
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12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.