22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total in Cyprus
Cyprus: 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total was 19.41 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile
22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total in Cyprus, 1993–2025
Source: BIS.
Analysis
In 2025, 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total in Cyprus stood at 19.41 billion.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 24.9% on the previous year and down 40.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total in Cyprus peaked at 104.42 billion in 2010 and was at its lowest, 3.37 billion, in 1993.
That places Cyprus 68th out of 209 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 3.37 billion | — |
| 1994 | 3.43 billion | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 4.16 billion | +21.2% |
| 1996 | 4.35 billion | +4.5% |
| 1997 | 4.40 billion | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 7.46 billion | +69.6% |
| 1999 | 7.39 billion | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 7.62 billion | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 9.51 billion | +24.7% |
| 2002 | 9.12 billion | -4.1% |
| 2003 | 8.15 billion | -10.6% |
| 2004 | 9.34 billion | +14.6% |
| 2005 | 17.70 billion | +89.4% |
| 2006 | 26.98 billion | +52.5% |
| 2007 | 40.35 billion | +49.5% |
| 2008 | 58.56 billion | +45.1% |
| 2009 | 90.59 billion | +54.7% |
| 2010 | 104.42 billion | +15.3% |
| 2011 | 66.88 billion | -36.0% |
| 2012 | 54.80 billion | -18.1% |
| 2013 | 45.35 billion | -17.2% |
| 2014 | 37.55 billion | -17.2% |
| 2015 | 32.37 billion | -13.8% |
| 2016 | 83.77 billion | +158.8% |
| 2017 | 77.51 billion | -7.5% |
| 2018 | 73.97 billion | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 64.39 billion | -12.9% |
| 2020 | 53.04 billion | -17.6% |
| 2021 | 51.91 billion | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 21.88 billion | -57.8% |
| 2023 | 16.43 billion | -24.9% |
| 2024 | 15.54 billion | -5.4% |
| 2025 | 19.41 billion | +24.9% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 19.41 billion is below the median for high income countries, which is 45.65 billion, 43% of the median. (79 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 19.41 billion is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.74 billion, 1.3× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total in Cyprus 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +158.8% | 32.37 billion | 83.77 billion |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.94 billion | 3.37 billion | 7.46 billion | 7 |
| 2000s | 27.79 billion | 7.62 billion | 90.59 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 64.10 billion | 32.37 billion | 104.42 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.70 billion | 15.54 billion | 53.04 billion | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
More reference data data for Cyprus
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.043 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0752 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1565 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0045 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1565 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1441 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1715 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3058 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7841 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0245 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total in Cyprus?
- 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total in Cyprus was 19.41 billion in 2025, according to BIS.
- What is the highest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 104.42 billion in 2010.
- What is the lowest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.37 billion in 1993.
- How does Cyprus rank for 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total?
- Cyprus ranks 68th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cyprus 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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About this data
The data provides total cross-border liabilities (all instruments) to banks that report the BIS Locational Banking Statistics.