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

Sri Lanka: 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP was 0.0952 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
0.0952 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 15.7%
World rank
111th
of 204 countries
All-time high
0.1761 units per US$ of GDP
in 2020
All-time low
0.0448 units per US$ of GDP
in 1998
Years of data
33
1993–2025

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

0.050.10.150.21993200920251993: 0.065 units per US$ of GDP1994: 0.062 units per US$ of GDP1995: 0.062 units per US$ of GDP1996: 0.07 units per US$ of GDP1997: 0.06 units per US$ of GDP1998: 0.045 units per US$ of GDP1999: 0.071 units per US$ of GDP2000: 0.077 units per US$ of GDP2001: 0.06 units per US$ of GDP2002: 0.06 units per US$ of GDP2003: 0.05 units per US$ of GDP2004: 0.055 units per US$ of GDP2005: 0.063 units per US$ of GDP2006: 0.064 units per US$ of GDP2007: 0.071 units per US$ of GDP2008: 0.082 units per US$ of GDP2009: 0.064 units per US$ of GDP2010: 0.05 units per US$ of GDP2011: 0.06 units per US$ of GDP2012: 0.06 units per US$ of GDP2013: 0.055 units per US$ of GDP2014: 0.061 units per US$ of GDP2015: 0.062 units per US$ of GDP2016: 0.126 units per US$ of GDP2017: 0.123 units per US$ of GDP2018: 0.138 units per US$ of GDP2019: 0.153 units per US$ of GDP2020: 0.176 units per US$ of GDP2021: 0.152 units per US$ of GDP2022: 0.169 units per US$ of GDP2023: 0.138 units per US$ of GDP2024: 0.113 units per US$ of GDP2025: 0.095 units per US$ of GDP

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

Analysis

Sri Lanka recorded 0.0952 units per US$ of GDP for 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp in 2025.

That represents a change of down 15.7% on the previous year and up 54.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.1761 units per US$ of GDP in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0448 units per US$ of GDP, in 1998.

That places Sri Lanka 111th out of 204 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

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 Sri Lanka, year by year

Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1993 0.0645 units per US$ of GDP —
1994 0.0618 units per US$ of GDP -4.2%
1995 0.062 units per US$ of GDP +0.4%
1996 0.0695 units per US$ of GDP +12.1%
1997 0.0596 units per US$ of GDP -14.3%
1998 0.0448 units per US$ of GDP -24.8%
1999 0.0708 units per US$ of GDP +58.1%
2000 0.0765 units per US$ of GDP +8.0%
2001 0.0603 units per US$ of GDP -21.3%
2002 0.0603 units per US$ of GDP +0.1%
2003 0.0498 units per US$ of GDP -17.3%
2004 0.0555 units per US$ of GDP +11.3%
2005 0.0633 units per US$ of GDP +14.1%
2006 0.0637 units per US$ of GDP +0.6%
2007 0.0711 units per US$ of GDP +11.6%
2008 0.0822 units per US$ of GDP +15.6%
2009 0.0638 units per US$ of GDP -22.3%
2010 0.0496 units per US$ of GDP -22.3%
2011 0.0602 units per US$ of GDP +21.3%
2012 0.0598 units per US$ of GDP -0.6%
2013 0.0549 units per US$ of GDP -8.2%
2014 0.0611 units per US$ of GDP +11.3%
2015 0.0617 units per US$ of GDP +1.0%
2016 0.1262 units per US$ of GDP +104.5%
2017 0.1226 units per US$ of GDP -2.9%
2018 0.1382 units per US$ of GDP +12.7%
2019 0.1529 units per US$ of GDP +10.6%
2020 0.1761 units per US$ of GDP +15.2%
2021 0.1523 units per US$ of GDP -13.6%
2022 0.1688 units per US$ of GDP +10.8%
2023 0.1381 units per US$ of GDP -18.1%
2024 0.1129 units per US$ of GDP -18.3%
2025 0.0952 units per US$ of GDP -15.7%

Sri Lanka compared with similar countries

  • Sri Lanka's 0.0952 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.085 units per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Sri Lanka's 0.0952 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for South Asia, which is 0.0501 units per US$ of GDP, 1.9× the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0619 units per US$ of GDP 0.0448 units per US$ of GDP 0.0708 units per US$ of GDP 7
2000s 0.0646 units per US$ of GDP 0.0498 units per US$ of GDP 0.0822 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0887 units per US$ of GDP 0.0496 units per US$ of GDP 0.1529 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.1406 units per US$ of GDP 0.0952 units per US$ of GDP 0.1761 units per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 108 Estonia 0.099 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 109 Cameroon 0.0979 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 110 Peru 0.0965 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 112 El Salvador 0.0952 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 113 Uzbekistan 0.0948 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 114 Saudi Arabia 0.0937 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 Sri Lanka?
22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp in Sri Lanka was 0.0952 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 Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 0.1761 units per US$ of GDP in 2020.
What is the lowest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0448 units per US$ of GDP in 1998.
How does Sri Lanka rank for 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp?
Sri Lanka ranks 111th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
Is 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 54.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 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.