12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term in Japan
Japan: 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term was 689.27 billion in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
689.27 billion
Change on year
down 14.7%
World rank
6th
of 209 countries
All-time high
807.71 billion
in 2024
All-time low
173.16 billion
in 2002
Years of data
27
1999–2025
12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term in Japan, 1999–2025
Source: BIS.
Analysis
Japan recorded 689.27 billion for 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term in 2025.
The figure is down 14.7% on the previous year and down 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term in Japan peaked at 807.71 billion in 2024 and was at its lowest, 173.16 billion, in 2002.
That places Japan 6th out of 209 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term in Japan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 201.39 billion | — |
| 2000 | 188.59 billion | -6.4% |
| 2001 | 200.07 billion | +6.1% |
| 2002 | 173.16 billion | -13.5% |
| 2003 | 246.61 billion | +42.4% |
| 2004 | 281.15 billion | +14.0% |
| 2005 | 296.04 billion | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 392.19 billion | +32.5% |
| 2007 | 379.82 billion | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 457.67 billion | +20.5% |
| 2009 | 373.37 billion | -18.4% |
| 2010 | 493.79 billion | +32.3% |
| 2011 | 567.83 billion | +15.0% |
| 2012 | 644.33 billion | +13.5% |
| 2013 | 689.70 billion | +7.0% |
| 2014 | 696.76 billion | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 727.95 billion | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 744.07 billion | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 792.72 billion | +6.5% |
| 2018 | 718.81 billion | -9.3% |
| 2019 | 715.04 billion | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 792.45 billion | +10.8% |
| 2021 | 801.63 billion | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 804.10 billion | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 725.11 billion | -9.8% |
| 2024 | 807.71 billion | +11.4% |
| 2025 | 689.27 billion | -14.7% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 689.27 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 18.59 billion, 37.1× the median. (79 countries reporting)
- Japan's 689.27 billion is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 929.25 million, 741.7× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 201.39 billion | 201.39 billion | 201.39 billion | 1 |
| 2000s | 298.87 billion | 173.16 billion | 457.67 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 679.10 billion | 493.79 billion | 792.72 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 770.04 billion | 689.27 billion | 807.71 billion | 6 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 3 Cayman Islands 1.07 trillion compare
- 4 United Kingdom 1.03 trillion compare
- 5 Germany 709.69 billion compare
- 7 Canada 665.73 billion compare
- 8 China 617.77 billion compare
- 9 Switzerland 433.09 billion compare
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.57 (2050)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term in Japan?
- 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term in Japan was 689.27 billion in 2025, according to BIS.
- What is the highest 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 807.71 billion in 2024.
- What is the lowest 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 173.16 billion in 2002.
- How does Japan rank for 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term?
- Japan ranks 6th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Japan 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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About this data
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.