22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per capita in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per capita was 476.1 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
476.1 units per person
Change on year
down 7.2%
World rank
123rd
of 208 countries
All-time high
677.64 units per person
in 2020
All-time low
37.97 units per person
in 1998
Years of data
33
1993–2025

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

02004006001993200920251993: 39.2 units per person1994: 41.9 units per person1995: 46 units per person1996: 54 units per person1997: 49.3 units per person1998: 38 units per person1999: 58.7 units per person2000: 65.8 units per person2001: 48.4 units per person2002: 50.3 units per person2003: 47.2 units per person2004: 57.1 units per person2005: 76.4 units per person2006: 88.5 units per person2007: 112.2 units per person2008: 162.1 units per person2009: 129.4 units per person2010: 139.2 units per person2011: 194 units per person2012: 199 units per person2013: 205.3 units per person2014: 242.8 units per person2015: 250.4 units per person2016: 523.7 units per person2017: 539.4 units per person2018: 602.5 units per person2019: 624 units per person2020: 677.6 units per person2021: 608.5 units per person2022: 564.1 units per person2023: 527 units per person2024: 513 units per person2025: 476.1 units per person

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

Analysis

In 2025, 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita in Sri Lanka stood at 476.1 units per person.

The figure is down 7.2% on the previous year and up 90.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita in Sri Lanka peaked at 677.64 units per person in 2020 and was at its lowest, 37.97 units per person, in 1998.

That places Sri Lanka 123rd out of 208 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

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 Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per capita in Sri Lanka, 1993 to 2025.
Year units per person Change
1993 39.18 units per person
1994 41.91 units per person +7.0%
1995 46 units per person +9.8%
1996 53.95 units per person +17.3%
1997 49.27 units per person -8.7%
1998 37.97 units per person -22.9%
1999 58.75 units per person +54.7%
2000 65.83 units per person +12.0%
2001 48.42 units per person -26.4%
2002 50.34 units per person +4.0%
2003 47.16 units per person -6.3%
2004 57.05 units per person +21.0%
2005 76.42 units per person +34.0%
2006 88.49 units per person +15.8%
2007 112.24 units per person +26.8%
2008 162.15 units per person +44.5%
2009 129.36 units per person -20.2%
2010 139.23 units per person +7.6%
2011 194.01 units per person +39.3%
2012 199.01 units per person +2.6%
2013 205.31 units per person +3.2%
2014 242.79 units per person +18.3%
2015 250.43 units per person +3.1%
2016 523.67 units per person +109.1%
2017 539.35 units per person +3.0%
2018 602.51 units per person +11.7%
2019 624.04 units per person +3.6%
2020 677.64 units per person +8.6%
2021 608.55 units per person -10.2%
2022 564.07 units per person -7.3%
2023 527.04 units per person -6.6%
2024 513.02 units per person -2.7%
2025 476.1 units per person -7.2%

Sri Lanka compared with similar countries

  • Sri Lanka's 476.1 units per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 595.45 units per person, 80% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Sri Lanka's 476.1 units per person is above the median for South Asia, which is 132.94 units per person, 3.6× the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 46.72 units per person 37.97 units per person 58.75 units per person 7
2000s 83.75 units per person 47.16 units per person 162.15 units per person 10
2010s 352.04 units per person 139.23 units per person 624.04 units per person 10
2020s 561.07 units per person 476.1 units per person 677.64 units per person 6

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 120 Kazakhstan 499.92 units per person compare
  2. 121 Cote d'Ivoire 499.74 units per person compare
  3. 122 Senegal 498.54 units per person compare
  4. 124 Albania 467.22 units per person compare
  5. 125 Namibia 447.59 units per person compare
  6. 126 Dominica 443.55 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 Sri Lanka?
22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita in Sri Lanka was 476.1 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 677.64 units per person in 2020.
What is the lowest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 37.97 units per person in 1998.
How does Sri Lanka rank for 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita?
Sri Lanka ranks 123rd out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
Is 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 90.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sri Lanka 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.