22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP in Australia

Australia: 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP was 0.3203 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
0.3203 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 4.8%
World rank
49th
of 204 countries
All-time high
0.3853 units per US$ of GDP
in 2020
All-time low
0.1262 units per US$ of GDP
in 1995
Years of data
33
1993–2025

22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP in Australia, 1993–2025

0.10.20.30.41993200920251993: 0.156 units per US$ of GDP1994: 0.143 units per US$ of GDP1995: 0.126 units per US$ of GDP1996: 0.133 units per US$ of GDP1997: 0.126 units per US$ of GDP1998: 0.151 units per US$ of GDP1999: 0.161 units per US$ of GDP2000: 0.212 units per US$ of GDP2001: 0.232 units per US$ of GDP2002: 0.231 units per US$ of GDP2003: 0.234 units per US$ of GDP2004: 0.238 units per US$ of GDP2005: 0.234 units per US$ of GDP2006: 0.268 units per US$ of GDP2007: 0.311 units per US$ of GDP2008: 0.327 units per US$ of GDP2009: 0.33 units per US$ of GDP2010: 0.319 units per US$ of GDP2011: 0.295 units per US$ of GDP2012: 0.258 units per US$ of GDP2013: 0.251 units per US$ of GDP2014: 0.259 units per US$ of GDP2015: 0.273 units per US$ of GDP2016: 0.341 units per US$ of GDP2017: 0.326 units per US$ of GDP2018: 0.325 units per US$ of GDP2019: 0.328 units per US$ of GDP2020: 0.385 units per US$ of GDP2021: 0.345 units per US$ of GDP2022: 0.339 units per US$ of GDP2023: 0.307 units per US$ of GDP2024: 0.306 units per US$ of GDP2025: 0.32 units per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2025, 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp in Australia stood at 0.3203 units per US$ of GDP.

That represents a change of up 4.8% on the previous year and up 17.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp in Australia peaked at 0.3853 units per US$ of GDP in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.1262 units per US$ of GDP, in 1995.

Australia ranks 49th of 204 countries on this measure, 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 unit of GDP in Australia, year by year

Annual values for 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP in Australia, 1993 to 2025.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1993 0.1565 units per US$ of GDP
1994 0.1426 units per US$ of GDP -8.8%
1995 0.1262 units per US$ of GDP -11.5%
1996 0.1334 units per US$ of GDP +5.7%
1997 0.1265 units per US$ of GDP -5.2%
1998 0.1507 units per US$ of GDP +19.2%
1999 0.1612 units per US$ of GDP +7.0%
2000 0.2118 units per US$ of GDP +31.4%
2001 0.2319 units per US$ of GDP +9.5%
2002 0.2313 units per US$ of GDP -0.3%
2003 0.2341 units per US$ of GDP +1.2%
2004 0.2382 units per US$ of GDP +1.8%
2005 0.2339 units per US$ of GDP -1.8%
2006 0.2679 units per US$ of GDP +14.5%
2007 0.3106 units per US$ of GDP +15.9%
2008 0.3273 units per US$ of GDP +5.4%
2009 0.3296 units per US$ of GDP +0.7%
2010 0.3187 units per US$ of GDP -3.3%
2011 0.295 units per US$ of GDP -7.4%
2012 0.2583 units per US$ of GDP -12.5%
2013 0.2507 units per US$ of GDP -2.9%
2014 0.2588 units per US$ of GDP +3.2%
2015 0.2733 units per US$ of GDP +5.6%
2016 0.3411 units per US$ of GDP +24.8%
2017 0.3262 units per US$ of GDP -4.4%
2018 0.3249 units per US$ of GDP -0.4%
2019 0.3275 units per US$ of GDP +0.8%
2020 0.3853 units per US$ of GDP +17.7%
2021 0.3447 units per US$ of GDP -10.6%
2022 0.339 units per US$ of GDP -1.7%
2023 0.3074 units per US$ of GDP -9.3%
2024 0.3056 units per US$ of GDP -0.6%
2025 0.3203 units per US$ of GDP +4.8%

Australia compared with similar countries

  • Australia's 0.3203 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.3415 units per US$ of GDP, 94% of the median. (77 countries reporting)
  • Australia's 0.3203 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1717 units per US$ of GDP, 1.9× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1424 units per US$ of GDP 0.1262 units per US$ of GDP 0.1612 units per US$ of GDP 7
2000s 0.2616 units per US$ of GDP 0.2118 units per US$ of GDP 0.3296 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.2974 units per US$ of GDP 0.2507 units per US$ of GDP 0.3411 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.3337 units per US$ of GDP 0.3056 units per US$ of GDP 0.3853 units per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 46 Andorra 0.3453 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 47 Spain 0.3415 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 48 Austria 0.3288 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 50 Greenland 0.3146 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 51 Djibouti 0.3132 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 52 Maldives 0.2809 units per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 204 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp in Australia?
22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp in Australia was 0.3203 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 0.3853 units per US$ of GDP in 2020.
What is the lowest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1262 units per US$ of GDP in 1995.
How does Australia rank for 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp?
Australia ranks 49th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
Is 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
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Coverage
204 places, 6,506 data points, 1993–2025
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22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.