22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per capita in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per capita was 0.2099 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.2099 units per person
Change on year
up 21.2%
World rank
208th
of 208 countries
All-time high
5.34 units per person
in 2010
All-time low
0.1732 units per person
in 2024
Years of data
33
1993–2025

22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per capita in Afghanistan, 1993–2025

02461993200920251993: 3.1 units per person1994: 1.9 units per person1995: 2.2 units per person1996: 2.7 units per person1997: 2.9 units per person1998: 2.1 units per person1999: 0.201 units per person2000: 0.248 units per person2001: 0.69 units per person2002: 0.561 units per person2003: 0.44 units per person2004: 0.467 units per person2005: 0.533 units per person2006: 1.7 units per person2007: 3.6 units per person2008: 2.8 units per person2009: 2.7 units per person2010: 5.3 units per person2011: 4.6 units per person2012: 2 units per person2013: 1.6 units per person2014: 2.5 units per person2015: 1.3 units per person2016: 0.674 units per person2017: 0.991 units per person2018: 0.604 units per person2019: 0.818 units per person2020: 0.76 units per person2021: 0.809 units per person2022: 0.325 units per person2023: 0.727 units per person2024: 0.173 units per person2025: 0.21 units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita in Afghanistan is 0.2099 units per person, measured in 2025.

The figure is up 21.2% on the previous year and down 83.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita in Afghanistan peaked at 5.34 units per person in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.1732 units per person, in 2024.

Afghanistan ranks 208th of 208 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per capita in Afghanistan, year by year

Annual values for 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per capita in Afghanistan, 1993 to 2025.
Year units per person Change
1993 3.08 units per person
1994 1.91 units per person -38.0%
1995 2.23 units per person +16.7%
1996 2.7 units per person +21.4%
1997 2.87 units per person +6.3%
1998 2.14 units per person -25.5%
1999 0.2011 units per person -90.6%
2000 0.2484 units per person +23.5%
2001 0.6902 units per person +177.9%
2002 0.5613 units per person -18.7%
2003 0.4399 units per person -21.6%
2004 0.4669 units per person +6.1%
2005 0.5327 units per person +14.1%
2006 1.65 units per person +210.1%
2007 3.59 units per person +117.3%
2008 2.79 units per person -22.2%
2009 2.66 units per person -4.9%
2010 5.34 units per person +100.9%
2011 4.6 units per person -13.8%
2012 2 units per person -56.6%
2013 1.63 units per person -18.5%
2014 2.49 units per person +53.3%
2015 1.31 units per person -47.6%
2016 0.6741 units per person -48.4%
2017 0.9908 units per person +47.0%
2018 0.6038 units per person -39.1%
2019 0.8179 units per person +35.5%
2020 0.76 units per person -7.1%
2021 0.8094 units per person +6.5%
2022 0.3249 units per person -59.9%
2023 0.7269 units per person +123.7%
2024 0.1732 units per person -76.2%
2025 0.2099 units per person +21.2%

Afghanistan compared with similar countries

  • Afghanistan's 0.2099 units per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 23.85 units per person, 1% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Afghanistan's 0.2099 units per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 505.17 units per person, 0% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.16 units per person 0.2011 units per person 3.08 units per person 7
2000s 1.36 units per person 0.2484 units per person 3.59 units per person 10
2010s 2.04 units per person 0.6038 units per person 5.34 units per person 10
2020s 0.5007 units per person 0.1732 units per person 0.8094 units per person 6

Countries ranked near Afghanistan

  1. 205 Somalia 3.39 units per person compare
  2. 206 Kiribati 1.85 units per person compare
  3. 207 North Korea 1.38 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 208 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita in Afghanistan?
22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita in Afghanistan was 0.2099 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 5.34 units per person in 2010.
What is the lowest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1732 units per person in 2024.
How does Afghanistan rank for 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita?
Afghanistan ranks 208th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
Is 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita rising or falling in Afghanistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 83.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
208 places, 6,679 data points, 1993–2025
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22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.