12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term was 67.59 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile
12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term in Saudi Arabia, 1990–2025
Source: BIS.
Analysis
In 2025, 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term in Saudi Arabia stood at 67.59 billion. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is up 16.7% on the previous year and up 46.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term in Saudi Arabia peaked at 67.59 billion in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3.66 billion, in 1991.
Saudi Arabia ranks 30th of 209 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4.31 billion | — |
| 1991 | 3.66 billion | -15.2% |
| 1992 | 4.96 billion | +35.7% |
| 1993 | 6.91 billion | +39.3% |
| 1994 | 8.28 billion | +19.7% |
| 1995 | 7.25 billion | -12.4% |
| 1996 | 6.04 billion | -16.7% |
| 1997 | 6.74 billion | +11.7% |
| 1998 | 7.18 billion | +6.5% |
| 1999 | 7.61 billion | +6.0% |
| 2000 | 9.69 billion | +27.3% |
| 2001 | 9.35 billion | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 9.96 billion | +6.5% |
| 2003 | 10.12 billion | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 17.30 billion | +70.9% |
| 2005 | 16.37 billion | -5.4% |
| 2006 | 13.06 billion | -20.2% |
| 2007 | 13.79 billion | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 32.78 billion | +137.7% |
| 2009 | 23.60 billion | -28.0% |
| 2010 | 34.42 billion | +45.9% |
| 2011 | 36.93 billion | +7.3% |
| 2012 | 30.79 billion | -16.6% |
| 2013 | 41.34 billion | +34.3% |
| 2014 | 38.52 billion | -6.8% |
| 2015 | 46.02 billion | +19.5% |
| 2016 | 40.30 billion | -12.4% |
| 2017 | 37.18 billion | -7.7% |
| 2018 | 43.13 billion | +16.0% |
| 2019 | 36.84 billion | -14.6% |
| 2020 | 59.00 billion | +60.2% |
| 2021 | 48.38 billion | -18.0% |
| 2022 | 56.08 billion | +15.9% |
| 2023 | 41.89 billion | -25.3% |
| 2024 | 57.92 billion | +38.3% |
| 2025 | 67.59 billion | +16.7% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 67.59 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 18.59 billion, 3.6× the median. (79 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 67.59 billion is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.43 billion, 27.8× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.29 billion | 3.66 billion | 8.28 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.60 billion | 9.35 billion | 32.78 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.55 billion | 30.79 billion | 46.02 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 55.15 billion | 41.89 billion | 67.59 billion | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term in Saudi Arabia?
- 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term in Saudi Arabia was 67.59 billion in 2025, according to BIS.
- What is the highest 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 67.59 billion in 2025.
- What is the lowest 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.66 billion in 1991.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 30th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia 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.