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

Belgium: 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per capita was 37,240 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
37,240 units per person
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
24th
of 208 countries
All-time high
65,067 units per person
in 2008
All-time low
15,181 units per person
in 1994
Years of data
33
1993–2025

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

20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k60.0k70.0k1993200920251993: 15.9k units per person1994: 15.2k units per person1995: 19.1k units per person1996: 19.4k units per person1997: 17.1k units per person1998: 17.6k units per person1999: 19.8k units per person2000: 24.3k units per person2001: 20.6k units per person2002: 21.0k units per person2003: 25.9k units per person2004: 35.9k units per person2005: 41.9k units per person2006: 43.3k units per person2007: 52.9k units per person2008: 65.1k units per person2009: 44.7k units per person2010: 40.2k units per person2011: 44.5k units per person2012: 39.5k units per person2013: 39.2k units per person2014: 38.8k units per person2015: 34.4k units per person2016: 35.1k units per person2017: 33.9k units per person2018: 36.4k units per person2019: 33.5k units per person2020: 36.5k units per person2021: 35.4k units per person2022: 35.4k units per person2023: 36.9k units per person2024: 37.3k units per person2025: 37.2k units per person

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

Analysis

In 2025, 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita in Belgium stood at 37,240 units per person.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 8.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita in Belgium peaked at 65,067 units per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 15,181 units per person, in 1994.

That places Belgium 24th out of 208 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.

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

Annual values for 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per capita in Belgium, 1993 to 2025.
Year units per person Change
1993 15,864 units per person
1994 15,181 units per person -4.3%
1995 19,133 units per person +26.0%
1996 19,379 units per person +1.3%
1997 17,072 units per person -11.9%
1998 17,600 units per person +3.1%
1999 19,794 units per person +12.5%
2000 24,322 units per person +22.9%
2001 20,583 units per person -15.4%
2002 21,050 units per person +2.3%
2003 25,878 units per person +22.9%
2004 35,921 units per person +38.8%
2005 41,900 units per person +16.6%
2006 43,274 units per person +3.3%
2007 52,911 units per person +22.3%
2008 65,067 units per person +23.0%
2009 44,668 units per person -31.4%
2010 40,227 units per person -9.9%
2011 44,460 units per person +10.5%
2012 39,546 units per person -11.1%
2013 39,154 units per person -1.0%
2014 38,810 units per person -0.9%
2015 34,393 units per person -11.4%
2016 35,054 units per person +1.9%
2017 33,880 units per person -3.4%
2018 36,410 units per person +7.5%
2019 33,488 units per person -8.0%
2020 36,457 units per person +8.9%
2021 35,395 units per person -2.9%
2022 35,364 units per person -0.1%
2023 36,903 units per person +4.4%
2024 37,330 units per person +1.2%
2025 37,240 units per person -0.2%

Belgium compared with similar countries

  • Belgium's 37,240 units per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 14,533 units per person, 2.6× the median. (79 countries reporting)
  • Belgium's 37,240 units per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5,619 units per person, 6.6× the median. (56 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 17,718 units per person 15,181 units per person 19,794 units per person 7
2000s 37,557 units per person 20,583 units per person 65,067 units per person 10
2010s 37,542 units per person 33,488 units per person 44,460 units per person 10
2020s 36,448 units per person 35,364 units per person 37,330 units per person 6

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 21 Bahrain 42,432 units per person compare
  2. 22 Finland 38,815 units per person compare
  3. 23 France 37,296 units per person compare
  4. 25 Denmark 36,597 units per person compare
  5. 26 Malta 36,058 units per person compare
  6. 27 Sweden 33,480 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 Belgium?
22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita in Belgium was 37,240 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 65,067 units per person in 2008.
What is the lowest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 15,181 units per person in 1994.
How does Belgium rank for 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita?
Belgium ranks 24th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
Is 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belgium 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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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.