22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total in Argentina

Argentina: 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total was 17.77 billion in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
17.77 billion
Change on year
up 6.3%
World rank
70th
of 209 countries
All-time high
49.27 billion
in 1999
All-time low
12.00 billion
in 2015
Years of data
33
1993–2025

22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total in Argentina, 1993–2025

10.0B20.0B30.0B40.0B50.0B1993200920251993: 29.5B1994: 29.0B1995: 33.1B1996: 34.4B1997: 40.7B1998: 48.1B1999: 49.3B2000: 46.8B2001: 45.0B2002: 36.5B2003: 29.6B2004: 21.1B2005: 17.4B2006: 14.9B2007: 16.4B2008: 23.7B2009: 17.1B2010: 14.4B2011: 16.0B2012: 16.0B2013: 12.3B2014: 12.7B2015: 12.0B2016: 18.5B2017: 15.8B2018: 24.7B2019: 25.6B2020: 21.3B2021: 19.0B2022: 20.6B2023: 15.7B2024: 16.7B2025: 17.8B

Source: BIS.

Analysis

In 2025, 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total in Argentina stood at 17.77 billion.

The figure is up 6.3% on the previous year and up 48.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total in Argentina peaked at 49.27 billion in 1999 and was at its lowest, 12.00 billion, in 2015.

Argentina ranks 70th of 209 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 in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total in Argentina, 1993 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1993 29.48 billion —
1994 29.04 billion -1.5%
1995 33.12 billion +14.0%
1996 34.36 billion +3.7%
1997 40.67 billion +18.4%
1998 48.10 billion +18.3%
1999 49.27 billion +2.4%
2000 46.77 billion -5.1%
2001 45.02 billion -3.7%
2002 36.48 billion -19.0%
2003 29.59 billion -18.9%
2004 21.15 billion -28.5%
2005 17.39 billion -17.8%
2006 14.88 billion -14.4%
2007 16.36 billion +9.9%
2008 23.66 billion +44.6%
2009 17.09 billion -27.8%
2010 14.43 billion -15.6%
2011 15.96 billion +10.6%
2012 15.99 billion +0.2%
2013 12.27 billion -23.3%
2014 12.73 billion +3.7%
2015 12.00 billion -5.7%
2016 18.48 billion +54.0%
2017 15.80 billion -14.5%
2018 24.66 billion +56.1%
2019 25.60 billion +3.8%
2020 21.28 billion -16.9%
2021 18.96 billion -10.9%
2022 20.64 billion +8.9%
2023 15.68 billion -24.1%
2024 16.72 billion +6.7%
2025 17.77 billion +6.3%

Argentina compared with similar countries

  • Argentina's 17.77 billion is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.46 billion, 7.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Argentina's 17.77 billion is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.70 billion, 4.8× the median. (39 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 37.72 billion 29.04 billion 49.27 billion 7
2000s 26.84 billion 14.88 billion 46.77 billion 10
2010s 16.79 billion 12.00 billion 25.60 billion 10
2020s 18.51 billion 15.68 billion 21.28 billion 6

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 67 Malta 20.90 billion compare
  2. 68 Cyprus 19.41 billion compare
  3. 69 Cambodia 19.39 billion compare
  4. 71 Cote d'Ivoire 16.35 billion compare
  5. 72 Oman 16.14 billion compare
  6. 73 Lithuania 15.73 billion compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total in Argentina?
22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total in Argentina was 17.77 billion in 2025, according to BIS.
What is the highest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 49.27 billion in 1999.
What is the lowest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 12.00 billion in 2015.
How does Argentina rank for 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total?
Argentina ranks 70th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
Is 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 48.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from BIS, published as part of 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total
Source
BIS
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CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
209 places, 6,698 data points, 1993–2025
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The data provides total cross-border liabilities (all instruments) to banks that report the BIS Locational Banking Statistics.