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

Nauru: 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP was 0.3463 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.3463 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 31.5%
World rank
45th
of 204 countries
All-time high
3.44 units per US$ of GDP
in 1998
All-time low
0.0057 units per US$ of GDP
in 2018
Years of data
33
1993–2025

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

01231993200920251993: 0.046 units per US$ of GDP1994: 0.201 units per US$ of GDP1995: 0.35 units per US$ of GDP1996: 0.4 units per US$ of GDP1997: 1.4 units per US$ of GDP1998: 3.4 units per US$ of GDP1999: 0.988 units per US$ of GDP2000: 2 units per US$ of GDP2001: 0.973 units per US$ of GDP2002: 0.999 units per US$ of GDP2003: 1 units per US$ of GDP2004: 0.719 units per US$ of GDP2005: 0.2 units per US$ of GDP2006: 0.171 units per US$ of GDP2007: 0.615 units per US$ of GDP2008: 0.239 units per US$ of GDP2009: 0.272 units per US$ of GDP2010: 0.21 units per US$ of GDP2011: 0.461 units per US$ of GDP2012: 0.059 units per US$ of GDP2013: 0.024 units per US$ of GDP2014: 0.017 units per US$ of GDP2015: 0.025 units per US$ of GDP2016: 0.067 units per US$ of GDP2017: 0.046 units per US$ of GDP2018: 0.006 units per US$ of GDP2019: 0.033 units per US$ of GDP2020: 0.388 units per US$ of GDP2021: 0.455 units per US$ of GDP2022: 0.373 units per US$ of GDP2023: 0.431 units per US$ of GDP2024: 0.263 units per US$ of GDP2025: 0.346 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 Nauru stood at 0.3463 units per US$ of GDP.

That represents a change of up 31.5% on the previous year and up 1,307.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp in Nauru peaked at 3.44 units per US$ of GDP in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.0057 units per US$ of GDP, in 2018.

Nauru ranks 45th of 204 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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 Nauru, year by year

Annual values for 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP in Nauru, 1993 to 2025.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1993 0.0459 units per US$ of GDP
1994 0.2013 units per US$ of GDP +338.2%
1995 0.3503 units per US$ of GDP +74.0%
1996 0.4004 units per US$ of GDP +14.3%
1997 1.39 units per US$ of GDP +247.8%
1998 3.44 units per US$ of GDP +146.9%
1999 0.988 units per US$ of GDP -71.3%
2000 2.01 units per US$ of GDP +103.0%
2001 0.9729 units per US$ of GDP -51.5%
2002 0.9992 units per US$ of GDP +2.7%
2003 1.01 units per US$ of GDP +1.0%
2004 0.7192 units per US$ of GDP -28.7%
2005 0.1995 units per US$ of GDP -72.3%
2006 0.1712 units per US$ of GDP -14.2%
2007 0.6149 units per US$ of GDP +259.1%
2008 0.2393 units per US$ of GDP -61.1%
2009 0.2716 units per US$ of GDP +13.5%
2010 0.2102 units per US$ of GDP -22.6%
2011 0.461 units per US$ of GDP +119.3%
2012 0.0594 units per US$ of GDP -87.1%
2013 0.0245 units per US$ of GDP -58.8%
2014 0.0172 units per US$ of GDP -29.8%
2015 0.0246 units per US$ of GDP +43.1%
2016 0.0668 units per US$ of GDP +171.5%
2017 0.0459 units per US$ of GDP -31.2%
2018 0.0057 units per US$ of GDP -87.6%
2019 0.0327 units per US$ of GDP +475.0%
2020 0.3882 units per US$ of GDP +1087.0%
2021 0.4551 units per US$ of GDP +17.2%
2022 0.3726 units per US$ of GDP -18.1%
2023 0.4305 units per US$ of GDP +15.5%
2024 0.2634 units per US$ of GDP -38.8%
2025 0.3463 units per US$ of GDP +31.5%

Nauru compared with similar countries

  • Nauru's 0.3463 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.3415 units per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (77 countries reporting)
  • Nauru's 0.3463 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1717 units per US$ of GDP, 2.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP in Nauru changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2020 +1087.0% 0.0327 units per US$ of GDP 0.3882 units per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.9739 units per US$ of GDP 0.0459 units per US$ of GDP 3.44 units per US$ of GDP 7
2000s 0.7202 units per US$ of GDP 0.1712 units per US$ of GDP 2.01 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0948 units per US$ of GDP 0.0057 units per US$ of GDP 0.461 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.376 units per US$ of GDP 0.2634 units per US$ of GDP 0.4551 units per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Nauru

  1. 42 French Polynesia 0.3649 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 43 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.353 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 44 Micronesia (country) 0.3467 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 46 Andorra 0.3453 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 47 Spain 0.3415 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 48 Austria 0.3288 units per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp in Nauru?
22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp in Nauru was 0.3463 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 Nauru?
The highest recorded value was 3.44 units per US$ of GDP in 1998.
What is the lowest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp recorded in Nauru?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0057 units per US$ of GDP in 2018.
How does Nauru rank for 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp?
Nauru ranks 45th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
Is 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Nauru?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,307.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nauru 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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Indicator
22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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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.