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

Ireland: 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP was 1.28 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1.28 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
18th
of 204 countries
All-time high
4.95 units per US$ of GDP
in 2010
All-time low
0.7009 units per US$ of GDP
in 1994
Years of data
33
1993–2025

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

123451993200920251993: 0.702 units per US$ of GDP1994: 0.701 units per US$ of GDP1995: 0.728 units per US$ of GDP1996: 0.818 units per US$ of GDP1997: 0.838 units per US$ of GDP1998: 1.1 units per US$ of GDP1999: 1.3 units per US$ of GDP2000: 1.6 units per US$ of GDP2001: 1.6 units per US$ of GDP2002: 1.6 units per US$ of GDP2003: 1.7 units per US$ of GDP2004: 2.2 units per US$ of GDP2005: 2.6 units per US$ of GDP2006: 2.7 units per US$ of GDP2007: 3.4 units per US$ of GDP2008: 4.8 units per US$ of GDP2009: 4.9 units per US$ of GDP2010: 4.9 units per US$ of GDP2011: 3.5 units per US$ of GDP2012: 3.1 units per US$ of GDP2013: 2.6 units per US$ of GDP2014: 2.1 units per US$ of GDP2015: 1.7 units per US$ of GDP2016: 1.7 units per US$ of GDP2017: 1.4 units per US$ of GDP2018: 1.5 units per US$ of GDP2019: 1.7 units per US$ of GDP2020: 1.7 units per US$ of GDP2021: 1.5 units per US$ of GDP2022: 1.4 units per US$ of GDP2023: 1.4 units per US$ of GDP2024: 1.3 units per US$ of GDP2025: 1.3 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 Ireland stood at 1.28 units per US$ of GDP.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 25.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp in Ireland peaked at 4.95 units per US$ of GDP in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.7009 units per US$ of GDP, in 1994.

That places Ireland 18th out of 204 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 unit of GDP in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP in Ireland, 1993 to 2025.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1993 0.7022 units per US$ of GDP
1994 0.7009 units per US$ of GDP -0.2%
1995 0.7281 units per US$ of GDP +3.9%
1996 0.8178 units per US$ of GDP +12.3%
1997 0.8376 units per US$ of GDP +2.4%
1998 1.07 units per US$ of GDP +27.5%
1999 1.33 units per US$ of GDP +24.9%
2000 1.62 units per US$ of GDP +21.7%
2001 1.6 units per US$ of GDP -1.4%
2002 1.58 units per US$ of GDP -1.5%
2003 1.66 units per US$ of GDP +5.4%
2004 2.16 units per US$ of GDP +30.0%
2005 2.59 units per US$ of GDP +20.0%
2006 2.73 units per US$ of GDP +5.4%
2007 3.38 units per US$ of GDP +23.9%
2008 4.79 units per US$ of GDP +41.6%
2009 4.87 units per US$ of GDP +1.7%
2010 4.95 units per US$ of GDP +1.6%
2011 3.48 units per US$ of GDP -29.6%
2012 3.13 units per US$ of GDP -10.1%
2013 2.56 units per US$ of GDP -18.2%
2014 2.14 units per US$ of GDP -16.6%
2015 1.72 units per US$ of GDP -19.5%
2016 1.7 units per US$ of GDP -0.9%
2017 1.45 units per US$ of GDP -15.1%
2018 1.47 units per US$ of GDP +1.7%
2019 1.67 units per US$ of GDP +13.2%
2020 1.66 units per US$ of GDP -0.4%
2021 1.49 units per US$ of GDP -10.1%
2022 1.45 units per US$ of GDP -2.7%
2023 1.38 units per US$ of GDP -4.4%
2024 1.33 units per US$ of GDP -4.0%
2025 1.28 units per US$ of GDP -3.5%

Ireland compared with similar countries

  • Ireland's 1.28 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.3415 units per US$ of GDP, 3.8× the median. (77 countries reporting)
  • Ireland's 1.28 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1627 units per US$ of GDP, 7.9× the median. (55 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.884 units per US$ of GDP 0.7009 units per US$ of GDP 1.33 units per US$ of GDP 7
2000s 2.7 units per US$ of GDP 1.58 units per US$ of GDP 4.87 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 2.43 units per US$ of GDP 1.45 units per US$ of GDP 4.95 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 1.43 units per US$ of GDP 1.28 units per US$ of GDP 1.66 units per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 15 Mauritius 1.48 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 16 Bahrain 1.39 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 17 Singapore 1.38 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 19 Seychelles 1.18 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 20 Panama 0.8761 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 21 Qatar 0.8538 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 Ireland?
22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp in Ireland was 1.28 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 Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 4.95 units per US$ of GDP in 2010.
What is the lowest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7009 units per US$ of GDP in 1994.
How does Ireland rank for 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp?
Ireland ranks 18th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
Is 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ireland 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
Statizoid (derived)
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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.