22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total in Gabon
Gabon: 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total was 1.76 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile
22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total in Gabon, 1993–2025
Source: BIS.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total in Gabon is 1.76 billion, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.1% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total in Gabon peaked at 3.01 billion in 2019 and was at its lowest, 442.00 million, in 1997.
Gabon ranks 135th of 209 countries on this measure, 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 Gabon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 762.00 million | — |
| 1994 | 809.00 million | +6.2% |
| 1995 | 714.00 million | -11.7% |
| 1996 | 592.00 million | -17.1% |
| 1997 | 442.00 million | -25.3% |
| 1998 | 746.00 million | +68.8% |
| 1999 | 711.00 million | -4.7% |
| 2000 | 645.00 million | -9.3% |
| 2001 | 530.00 million | -17.8% |
| 2002 | 452.00 million | -14.7% |
| 2003 | 514.00 million | +13.7% |
| 2004 | 565.00 million | +9.9% |
| 2005 | 537.00 million | -5.0% |
| 2006 | 542.00 million | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 1.20 billion | +121.8% |
| 2008 | 830.00 million | -30.9% |
| 2009 | 726.00 million | -12.5% |
| 2010 | 701.00 million | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 904.00 million | +29.0% |
| 2012 | 938.00 million | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 1.22 billion | +30.0% |
| 2014 | 2.68 billion | +120.0% |
| 2015 | 1.74 billion | -35.1% |
| 2016 | 2.40 billion | +37.6% |
| 2017 | 2.50 billion | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 2.50 billion | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 3.01 billion | +20.3% |
| 2020 | 2.45 billion | -18.3% |
| 2021 | 2.57 billion | +4.5% |
| 2022 | 2.10 billion | -18.0% |
| 2023 | 1.93 billion | -8.1% |
| 2024 | 1.88 billion | -2.8% |
| 2025 | 1.76 billion | -6.1% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 1.76 billion is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.46 billion, 72% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 1.76 billion is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.17 billion, 1.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total in Gabon 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +121.8% | 542.00 million | 1.20 billion |
| 2014 | +120.0% | 1.22 billion | 2.68 billion |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 682.29 million | 442.00 million | 809.00 million | 7 |
| 2000s | 654.30 million | 452.00 million | 1.20 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.86 billion | 701.00 million | 3.01 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.12 billion | 1.76 billion | 2.57 billion | 6 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 132 North Macedonia 2.01 billion compare
- 133 Algeria 1.84 billion compare
- 134 Belize 1.82 billion compare
- 136 Azerbaijan 1.75 billion compare
- 137 Kyrgyzstan 1.73 billion compare
- 138 Togo 1.63 billion compare
More reference data data for Gabon
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0319 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0505 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0931 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0031 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0931 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.107 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1347 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2352 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.5278 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0167 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total in Gabon?
- 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total in Gabon was 1.76 billion in 2025, according to BIS.
- What is the highest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 3.01 billion in 2019.
- What is the lowest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 442.00 million in 1997.
- How does Gabon rank for 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total?
- Gabon ranks 135th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gabon 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.