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12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per unit of GDP in Hong Kong

Hong Kong: 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per unit of GDP was 0.765 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
0.765 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 6.6%
World rank
8th
of 205 countries
All-time high
1.57 units per US$ of GDP
in 1995
All-time low
0.2904 units per US$ of GDP
in 2003
Years of data
36
1990–2025

12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per unit of GDP in Hong Kong, 1990–2025

0.511.51990200720251990: 1.5 units per US$ of GDP1991: 1.3 units per US$ of GDP1992: 1.4 units per US$ of GDP1993: 1.4 units per US$ of GDP1994: 1.4 units per US$ of GDP1995: 1.6 units per US$ of GDP1996: 1.1 units per US$ of GDP1997: 1 units per US$ of GDP1998: 0.745 units per US$ of GDP1999: 0.526 units per US$ of GDP2000: 0.394 units per US$ of GDP2001: 0.394 units per US$ of GDP2002: 0.357 units per US$ of GDP2003: 0.29 units per US$ of GDP2004: 0.375 units per US$ of GDP2005: 0.337 units per US$ of GDP2006: 0.369 units per US$ of GDP2007: 0.386 units per US$ of GDP2008: 0.499 units per US$ of GDP2009: 0.4 units per US$ of GDP2010: 0.431 units per US$ of GDP2011: 0.663 units per US$ of GDP2012: 0.686 units per US$ of GDP2013: 0.734 units per US$ of GDP2014: 0.907 units per US$ of GDP2015: 0.873 units per US$ of GDP2016: 0.783 units per US$ of GDP2017: 0.746 units per US$ of GDP2018: 0.848 units per US$ of GDP2019: 0.751 units per US$ of GDP2020: 1 units per US$ of GDP2021: 0.923 units per US$ of GDP2022: 0.963 units per US$ of GDP2023: 0.85 units per US$ of GDP2024: 0.819 units per US$ of GDP2025: 0.765 units per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Hong Kong recorded 0.765 units per US$ of GDP for 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per unit of gdp in 2025.

That represents a change of down 6.6% on the previous year and down 12.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per unit of gdp in Hong Kong peaked at 1.57 units per US$ of GDP in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.2904 units per US$ of GDP, in 2003.

Hong Kong ranks 8th of 205 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.

12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per unit of GDP in Hong Kong, year by year

Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1990 1.55 units per US$ of GDP —
1991 1.32 units per US$ of GDP -14.5%
1992 1.41 units per US$ of GDP +6.6%
1993 1.4 units per US$ of GDP -0.8%
1994 1.44 units per US$ of GDP +2.7%
1995 1.57 units per US$ of GDP +9.3%
1996 1.13 units per US$ of GDP -28.2%
1997 1.03 units per US$ of GDP -8.3%
1998 0.7452 units per US$ of GDP -27.8%
1999 0.5259 units per US$ of GDP -29.4%
2000 0.3937 units per US$ of GDP -25.1%
2001 0.3935 units per US$ of GDP -0.1%
2002 0.3572 units per US$ of GDP -9.2%
2003 0.2904 units per US$ of GDP -18.7%
2004 0.3748 units per US$ of GDP +29.1%
2005 0.3371 units per US$ of GDP -10.1%
2006 0.3691 units per US$ of GDP +9.5%
2007 0.3859 units per US$ of GDP +4.6%
2008 0.4992 units per US$ of GDP +29.3%
2009 0.4001 units per US$ of GDP -19.8%
2010 0.4312 units per US$ of GDP +7.8%
2011 0.6625 units per US$ of GDP +53.6%
2012 0.6855 units per US$ of GDP +3.5%
2013 0.7338 units per US$ of GDP +7.0%
2014 0.9072 units per US$ of GDP +23.6%
2015 0.8731 units per US$ of GDP -3.8%
2016 0.7833 units per US$ of GDP -10.3%
2017 0.746 units per US$ of GDP -4.8%
2018 0.8479 units per US$ of GDP +13.7%
2019 0.7513 units per US$ of GDP -11.4%
2020 1 units per US$ of GDP +33.6%
2021 0.9226 units per US$ of GDP -8.1%
2022 0.9633 units per US$ of GDP +4.4%
2023 0.8501 units per US$ of GDP -11.7%
2024 0.8187 units per US$ of GDP -3.7%
2025 0.765 units per US$ of GDP -6.6%

Hong Kong compared with similar countries

  • Hong Kong's 0.765 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1034 units per US$ of GDP, 7.4× the median. (77 countries reporting)
  • Hong Kong's 0.765 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0494 units per US$ of GDP, 15.5× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.21 units per US$ of GDP 0.5259 units per US$ of GDP 1.57 units per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.3801 units per US$ of GDP 0.2904 units per US$ of GDP 0.4992 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.7422 units per US$ of GDP 0.4312 units per US$ of GDP 0.9072 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.8872 units per US$ of GDP 0.765 units per US$ of GDP 1 units per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Hong Kong

  1. 5 Samoa 2.53 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 6 Bahamas 1.55 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 7 Seychelles 0.8192 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 9 Liberia 0.7432 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 10 Singapore 0.6271 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 11 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.6216 units per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per unit of gdp in Hong Kong?
12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per unit of gdp in Hong Kong was 0.765 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per unit of gdp recorded in Hong Kong?
The highest recorded value was 1.57 units per US$ of GDP in 1995.
What is the lowest 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per unit of gdp recorded in Hong Kong?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2904 units per US$ of GDP in 2003.
How does Hong Kong rank for 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per unit of gdp?
Hong Kong ranks 8th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
Is 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Hong Kong?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Hong Kong data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
205 places, 6,810 data points, 1990–2025
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12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.