12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term in United Kingdom

United Kingdom: 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term was 1.03 trillion in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
1.03 trillion
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
4th
of 209 countries
All-time high
2.70 trillion
in 2008
All-time low
711.59 billion
in 2000
Years of data
27
1999–2025

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

500.0B1.0T1.5T2.0T2.5T1999201220251999: 728.2B2000: 711.6B2001: 782.1B2002: 852.5B2003: 1.0T2004: 1.4T2005: 1.7T2006: 1.9T2007: 2.4T2008: 2.7T2009: 1.7T2010: 1.7T2011: 1.7T2012: 1.5T2013: 1.4T2014: 1.4T2015: 1.2T2016: 1.1T2017: 1.1T2018: 1.1T2019: 1.0T2020: 1.1T2021: 1.0T2022: 986.2B2023: 955.8B2024: 989.9B2025: 1.0T

Source: BIS.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term in United Kingdom is 1.03 trillion, measured in 2025.

The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and down 15.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term in United Kingdom peaked at 2.70 trillion in 2008 and was at its lowest, 711.59 billion, in 2000.

That places United Kingdom 4th out of 209 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

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

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

Annual values for 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term in United Kingdom, 1999 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1999 728.23 billion —
2000 711.59 billion -2.3%
2001 782.11 billion +9.9%
2002 852.54 billion +9.0%
2003 1.04 trillion +22.3%
2004 1.40 trillion +33.9%
2005 1.69 trillion +20.8%
2006 1.86 trillion +10.1%
2007 2.42 trillion +30.3%
2008 2.70 trillion +11.6%
2009 1.72 trillion -36.2%
2010 1.75 trillion +1.2%
2011 1.70 trillion -2.8%
2012 1.48 trillion -12.8%
2013 1.35 trillion -8.8%
2014 1.35 trillion +0.2%
2015 1.22 trillion -10.0%
2016 1.09 trillion -10.3%
2017 1.12 trillion +2.2%
2018 1.12 trillion +0.5%
2019 1.02 trillion -9.4%
2020 1.06 trillion +3.8%
2021 1.01 trillion -4.6%
2022 986.19 billion -2.0%
2023 955.75 billion -3.1%
2024 989.86 billion +3.6%
2025 1.03 trillion +3.6%

United Kingdom compared with similar countries

  • United Kingdom's 1.03 trillion is above the median for high income countries, which is 18.59 billion, 55.2× the median. (79 countries reporting)
  • United Kingdom's 1.03 trillion is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.06 billion, 252.3× the median. (56 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 728.23 billion 728.23 billion 728.23 billion 1
2000s 1.52 trillion 711.59 billion 2.70 trillion 10
2010s 1.32 trillion 1.02 trillion 1.75 trillion 10
2020s 1.00 trillion 955.75 billion 1.06 trillion 6

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 1 United States 2.47 trillion compare
  2. 2 France 1.13 trillion compare
  3. 3 Cayman Islands 1.07 trillion compare
  4. 5 Germany 709.69 billion compare
  5. 6 Japan 689.27 billion compare
  6. 7 Canada 665.73 billion compare

See the full ranking of 209 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term in United Kingdom?
12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term in United Kingdom was 1.03 trillion in 2025, according to BIS.
What is the highest 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term recorded in United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 2.70 trillion in 2008.
What is the lowest 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was 711.59 billion in 2000.
How does United Kingdom rank for 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term?
United Kingdom ranks 4th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
Is 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term rising or falling in United Kingdom?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this United Kingdom 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.