12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term in Faroe Islands

Faroe Islands: 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term was 494.65 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
494.65 million
Change on year
down 9.4%
World rank
127th
of 209 countries
All-time high
806.00 million
in 2009
All-time low
0
in 1997
Years of data
29
1997–2025

12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term in Faroe Islands, 1997–2025

0200.0M400.0M600.0M800.0M1997201120251997: 01998: 19.0M1999: 17.0M2000: 15.0M2001: 18.0M2002: 16.0M2003: 59.0M2004: 125.0M2005: 158.0M2006: 343.0M2007: 481.0M2008: 764.0M2009: 806.0M2010: 494.0M2011: 32.0M2012: 57.0M2013: 104.0M2014: 25.4M2015: 80.3M2016: 104.3M2017: 125.3M2018: 31.2M2019: 156.2M2020: 204.6M2021: 371.7M2022: 482.2M2023: 397.2M2024: 545.9M2025: 494.6M

Source: BIS.

Analysis

Faroe Islands recorded 494.65 million for 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term in 2025.

That represents a change of down 9.4% on the previous year and up 516.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term in Faroe Islands peaked at 806.00 million in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1997.

Faroe Islands ranks 127th of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term in Faroe Islands, year by year

Annual values for 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term in Faroe Islands, 1997 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1997 0 —
1998 19.00 million —
1999 17.00 million -10.5%
2000 15.00 million -11.8%
2001 18.00 million +20.0%
2002 16.00 million -11.1%
2003 59.00 million +268.8%
2004 125.00 million +111.9%
2005 158.00 million +26.4%
2006 343.00 million +117.1%
2007 481.00 million +40.2%
2008 764.00 million +58.8%
2009 806.00 million +5.5%
2010 494.00 million -38.7%
2011 32.00 million -93.5%
2012 57.00 million +78.1%
2013 104.00 million +82.5%
2014 25.43 million -75.6%
2015 80.27 million +215.7%
2016 104.30 million +29.9%
2017 125.32 million +20.1%
2018 31.22 million -75.1%
2019 156.21 million +400.3%
2020 204.63 million +31.0%
2021 371.71 million +81.6%
2022 482.19 million +29.7%
2023 397.19 million -17.6%
2024 545.94 million +37.4%
2025 494.65 million -9.4%

Faroe Islands compared with similar countries

  • Faroe Islands's 494.65 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 18.59 billion, 3% of the median. (79 countries reporting)
  • Faroe Islands's 494.65 million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.06 billion, 12% of the median. (56 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term in Faroe Islands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2019 +400.3% 31.22 million 156.21 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 12.00 million 0 19.00 million 3
2000s 278.50 million 15.00 million 806.00 million 10
2010s 120.98 million 25.43 million 494.00 million 10
2020s 416.05 million 204.63 million 545.94 million 6

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  5. 129 Cuba 481.19 million compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term in Faroe Islands?
12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term in Faroe Islands was 494.65 million in 2025, according to BIS.
What is the highest 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term recorded in Faroe Islands?
The highest recorded value was 806.00 million in 2009.
What is the lowest 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term recorded in Faroe Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1997.
How does Faroe Islands rank for 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term?
Faroe Islands ranks 127th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
Is 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term rising or falling in Faroe Islands?
Over the last ten years it is up 516.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Faroe Islands data come from?
The figures come from BIS, published as part of 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term
Source
BIS
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
209 places, 7,020 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

The data are derived from the BIS Consolidated Banking Statistics (CBS), which comprise data on gross consolidated claims of banks resident in the CBS reporting.