22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total in Ecuador

Ecuador: 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total was 9.47 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
9.47 billion
Change on year
down 7.7%
World rank
89th
of 209 countries
All-time high
14.06 billion
in 2017
All-time low
1.93 billion
in 2004
Years of data
33
1993–2025

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

2.5B5.0B7.5B10.0B12.5B15.0B1993200920251993: 3.2B1994: 3.1B1995: 2.7B1996: 3.1B1997: 3.9B1998: 4.6B1999: 4.2B2000: 2.9B2001: 2.0B2002: 2.0B2003: 2.1B2004: 1.9B2005: 2.1B2006: 2.6B2007: 2.2B2008: 3.0B2009: 2.5B2010: 2.1B2011: 2.5B2012: 2.9B2013: 3.2B2014: 4.7B2015: 4.7B2016: 12.3B2017: 14.1B2018: 13.5B2019: 13.3B2020: 12.6B2021: 11.2B2022: 11.4B2023: 10.5B2024: 10.3B2025: 9.5B

Source: BIS.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total in Ecuador is 9.47 billion, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 7.7% on the previous year and up 103.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total in Ecuador peaked at 14.06 billion in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1.93 billion, in 2004.

That places Ecuador 89th 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 Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total in Ecuador, 1993 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1993 3.22 billion —
1994 3.12 billion -3.0%
1995 2.70 billion -13.5%
1996 3.13 billion +15.9%
1997 3.89 billion +24.3%
1998 4.64 billion +19.1%
1999 4.20 billion -9.5%
2000 2.93 billion -30.3%
2001 1.96 billion -33.0%
2002 1.97 billion +0.4%
2003 2.08 billion +5.8%
2004 1.93 billion -7.1%
2005 2.10 billion +8.7%
2006 2.62 billion +24.7%
2007 2.19 billion -16.6%
2008 3.00 billion +37.2%
2009 2.51 billion -16.4%
2010 2.11 billion -16.0%
2011 2.48 billion +17.7%
2012 2.92 billion +17.7%
2013 3.21 billion +10.1%
2014 4.73 billion +47.3%
2015 4.66 billion -1.4%
2016 12.30 billion +163.9%
2017 14.06 billion +14.3%
2018 13.46 billion -4.2%
2019 13.26 billion -1.5%
2020 12.61 billion -4.8%
2021 11.23 billion -11.0%
2022 11.44 billion +1.9%
2023 10.51 billion -8.1%
2024 10.26 billion -2.4%
2025 9.47 billion -7.7%

Ecuador compared with similar countries

  • Ecuador's 9.47 billion is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.46 billion, 3.9× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Ecuador's 9.47 billion is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.70 billion, 2.6× the median. (39 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total in Ecuador 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
2016 +163.9% 4.66 billion 12.30 billion

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.56 billion 2.70 billion 4.64 billion 7
2000s 2.33 billion 1.93 billion 3.00 billion 10
2010s 7.32 billion 2.11 billion 14.06 billion 10
2020s 10.92 billion 9.47 billion 12.61 billion 6

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 86 Kenya 10.31 billion compare
  2. 87 Dominican Republic 10.01 billion compare
  3. 88 Guatemala 9.87 billion compare
  4. 90 Senegal 9.44 billion compare
  5. 91 Jordan 9.44 billion compare
  6. 92 Uruguay 8.81 billion compare

See the full ranking of 209 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total in Ecuador?
22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total in Ecuador was 9.47 billion in 2025, according to BIS.
What is the highest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 14.06 billion in 2017.
What is the lowest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 1.93 billion in 2004.
How does Ecuador rank for 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total?
Ecuador ranks 89th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
Is 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 103.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ecuador 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
Licence
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.