22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per capita in Hong Kong

Hong Kong: 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per capita was 135,232 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
135,232 units per person
Change on year
down 5.3%
World rank
11th
of 208 countries
All-time high
157,320 units per person
in 2022
All-time low
20,394 units per person
in 2003
Years of data
33
1993–2025

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

050.0k100.0k150.0k1993200920251993: 76.9k units per person1994: 74.0k units per person1995: 86.5k units per person1996: 78.8k units per person1997: 71.3k units per person1998: 61.6k units per person1999: 42.1k units per person2000: 34.0k units per person2001: 29.0k units per person2002: 21.4k units per person2003: 20.4k units per person2004: 25.4k units per person2005: 25.1k units per person2006: 27.7k units per person2007: 31.7k units per person2008: 44.2k units per person2009: 41.6k units per person2010: 47.7k units per person2011: 62.6k units per person2012: 64.8k units per person2013: 65.9k units per person2014: 87.2k units per person2015: 85.0k units per person2016: 102.2k units per person2017: 110.9k units per person2018: 137.0k units per person2019: 128.2k units per person2020: 142.8k units per person2021: 153.3k units per person2022: 157.3k units per person2023: 147.2k units per person2024: 142.8k units per person2025: 135.2k units per person

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

Analysis

In 2025, 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita in Hong Kong stood at 135,232 units per person.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.3% on the previous year and up 59.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita in Hong Kong peaked at 157,320 units per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 20,394 units per person, in 2003.

Hong Kong ranks 11th of 208 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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 Hong Kong, year by year

Annual values for 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per capita in Hong Kong, 1993 to 2025.
Year units per person Change
1993 76,933 units per person
1994 73,963 units per person -3.9%
1995 86,508 units per person +17.0%
1996 78,751 units per person -9.0%
1997 71,331 units per person -9.4%
1998 61,637 units per person -13.6%
1999 42,077 units per person -31.7%
2000 33,965 units per person -19.3%
2001 29,028 units per person -14.5%
2002 21,438 units per person -26.1%
2003 20,394 units per person -4.9%
2004 25,379 units per person +24.4%
2005 25,069 units per person -1.2%
2006 27,672 units per person +10.4%
2007 31,720 units per person +14.6%
2008 44,200 units per person +39.3%
2009 41,559 units per person -6.0%
2010 47,652 units per person +14.7%
2011 62,594 units per person +31.4%
2012 64,763 units per person +3.5%
2013 65,910 units per person +1.8%
2014 87,215 units per person +32.3%
2015 85,009 units per person -2.5%
2016 102,206 units per person +20.2%
2017 110,917 units per person +8.5%
2018 136,990 units per person +23.5%
2019 128,158 units per person -6.4%
2020 142,806 units per person +11.4%
2021 153,306 units per person +7.4%
2022 157,320 units per person +2.6%
2023 147,210 units per person -6.4%
2024 142,821 units per person -3.0%
2025 135,232 units per person -5.3%

Hong Kong compared with similar countries

  • Hong Kong's 135,232 units per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 14,533 units per person, 9.3× the median. (79 countries reporting)
  • Hong Kong's 135,232 units per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,169 units per person, 115.7× the median. (34 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 70,171 units per person 42,077 units per person 86,508 units per person 7
2000s 30,042 units per person 20,394 units per person 44,200 units per person 10
2010s 89,141 units per person 47,652 units per person 136,990 units per person 10
2020s 146,449 units per person 135,232 units per person 157,320 units per person 6

Countries ranked near Hong Kong

  1. 8 Ireland 168,865 units per person compare
  2. 9 Bahamas 162,109 units per person compare
  3. 10 Singapore 136,456 units per person compare
  4. 12 Macao 118,696 units per person compare
  5. 13 United Kingdom 90,083 units per person compare
  6. 14 Barbados 88,206 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 Hong Kong?
22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita in Hong Kong was 135,232 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita recorded in Hong Kong?
The highest recorded value was 157,320 units per person in 2022.
What is the lowest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita recorded in Hong Kong?
The lowest recorded value was 20,394 units per person in 2003.
How does Hong Kong rank for 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita?
Hong Kong ranks 11th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
Is 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita rising or falling in Hong Kong?
Over the last ten years it is up 59.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Hong Kong 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.