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

Saudi Arabia: 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP was 0.0937 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
0.0937 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 14.2%
World rank
114th
of 204 countries
All-time high
0.1825 units per US$ of GDP
in 2009
All-time low
0.0735 units per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Years of data
33
1993–2025

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

00.050.10.150.21993200920251993: 0.121 units per US$ of GDP1994: 0.114 units per US$ of GDP1995: 0.113 units per US$ of GDP1996: 0.089 units per US$ of GDP1997: 0.086 units per US$ of GDP1998: 0.119 units per US$ of GDP1999: 0.149 units per US$ of GDP2000: 0.133 units per US$ of GDP2001: 0.13 units per US$ of GDP2002: 0.124 units per US$ of GDP2003: 0.095 units per US$ of GDP2004: 0.111 units per US$ of GDP2005: 0.083 units per US$ of GDP2006: 0.079 units per US$ of GDP2007: 0.1 units per US$ of GDP2008: 0.154 units per US$ of GDP2009: 0.182 units per US$ of GDP2010: 0.168 units per US$ of GDP2011: 0.128 units per US$ of GDP2012: 0.11 units per US$ of GDP2013: 0.11 units per US$ of GDP2014: 0.11 units per US$ of GDP2015: 0.139 units per US$ of GDP2016: 0.121 units per US$ of GDP2017: 0.117 units per US$ of GDP2018: 0.107 units per US$ of GDP2019: 0.11 units per US$ of GDP2020: 0.139 units per US$ of GDP2021: 0.105 units per US$ of GDP2022: 0.084 units per US$ of GDP2023: 0.073 units per US$ of GDP2024: 0.082 units per US$ of GDP2025: 0.094 units per US$ of GDP

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp in Saudi Arabia is 0.0937 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.2% on the previous year and down 32.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp in Saudi Arabia peaked at 0.1825 units per US$ of GDP in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.0735 units per US$ of GDP, in 2023.

Saudi Arabia ranks 114th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.

22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP in Saudi Arabia, year by year

Annual values for 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP in Saudi Arabia, 1993 to 2025.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1993 0.1206 units per US$ of GDP
1994 0.114 units per US$ of GDP -5.5%
1995 0.1129 units per US$ of GDP -0.9%
1996 0.0894 units per US$ of GDP -20.9%
1997 0.0855 units per US$ of GDP -4.3%
1998 0.1187 units per US$ of GDP +38.8%
1999 0.1489 units per US$ of GDP +25.4%
2000 0.1329 units per US$ of GDP -10.7%
2001 0.1296 units per US$ of GDP -2.5%
2002 0.1239 units per US$ of GDP -4.4%
2003 0.0948 units per US$ of GDP -23.5%
2004 0.1113 units per US$ of GDP +17.4%
2005 0.0831 units per US$ of GDP -25.3%
2006 0.0788 units per US$ of GDP -5.2%
2007 0.1002 units per US$ of GDP +27.2%
2008 0.1538 units per US$ of GDP +53.5%
2009 0.1825 units per US$ of GDP +18.6%
2010 0.1678 units per US$ of GDP -8.0%
2011 0.1285 units per US$ of GDP -23.4%
2012 0.1105 units per US$ of GDP -14.0%
2013 0.1104 units per US$ of GDP -0.1%
2014 0.1098 units per US$ of GDP -0.5%
2015 0.1389 units per US$ of GDP +26.5%
2016 0.121 units per US$ of GDP -12.9%
2017 0.1174 units per US$ of GDP -3.0%
2018 0.107 units per US$ of GDP -8.8%
2019 0.1098 units per US$ of GDP +2.6%
2020 0.1389 units per US$ of GDP +26.6%
2021 0.1047 units per US$ of GDP -24.7%
2022 0.0839 units per US$ of GDP -19.9%
2023 0.0735 units per US$ of GDP -12.4%
2024 0.082 units per US$ of GDP +11.6%
2025 0.0937 units per US$ of GDP +14.2%

Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries

  • Saudi Arabia's 0.0937 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.3415 units per US$ of GDP, 27% of the median. (77 countries reporting)
  • Saudi Arabia's 0.0937 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0867 units per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1129 units per US$ of GDP 0.0855 units per US$ of GDP 0.1489 units per US$ of GDP 7
2000s 0.1191 units per US$ of GDP 0.0788 units per US$ of GDP 0.1825 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.1221 units per US$ of GDP 0.107 units per US$ of GDP 0.1678 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0961 units per US$ of GDP 0.0735 units per US$ of GDP 0.1389 units per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

  1. 111 Sri Lanka 0.0952 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 112 El Salvador 0.0952 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 113 Uzbekistan 0.0948 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 115 Guinea 0.0923 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 116 Namibia 0.0918 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 117 Philippines 0.0913 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 Saudi Arabia?
22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp in Saudi Arabia was 0.0937 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 Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 0.1825 units per US$ of GDP in 2009.
What is the lowest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0735 units per US$ of GDP in 2023.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp?
Saudi Arabia ranks 114th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
Is 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Saudi Arabia 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.