22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total in Iran
Iran: 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total was 1.05 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
1.05 billion
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
150th
of 209 countries
All-time high
27.50 billion
in 2006
All-time low
1.02 billion
in 2024
Years of data
33
1993–2025
22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total in Iran, 1993–2025
Source: BIS.
Analysis
Iran recorded 1.05 billion for 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total in 2025.
The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and down 71.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total in Iran peaked at 27.50 billion in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1.02 billion, in 2024.
That places Iran 150th 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 Iran, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 8.34 billion | — |
| 1994 | 8.95 billion | +7.4% |
| 1995 | 10.86 billion | +21.4% |
| 1996 | 11.14 billion | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 10.11 billion | -9.2% |
| 1998 | 8.54 billion | -15.6% |
| 1999 | 9.02 billion | +5.7% |
| 2000 | 8.08 billion | -10.4% |
| 2001 | 6.72 billion | -16.8% |
| 2002 | 7.82 billion | +16.3% |
| 2003 | 12.19 billion | +55.8% |
| 2004 | 16.88 billion | +38.5% |
| 2005 | 24.54 billion | +45.4% |
| 2006 | 27.50 billion | +12.1% |
| 2007 | 25.11 billion | -8.7% |
| 2008 | 26.66 billion | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 19.19 billion | -28.0% |
| 2010 | 18.50 billion | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 16.45 billion | -11.1% |
| 2012 | 10.11 billion | -38.5% |
| 2013 | 6.75 billion | -33.2% |
| 2014 | 5.38 billion | -20.2% |
| 2015 | 3.65 billion | -32.2% |
| 2016 | 3.17 billion | -13.2% |
| 2017 | 2.04 billion | -35.5% |
| 2018 | 1.92 billion | -5.9% |
| 2019 | 1.55 billion | -19.4% |
| 2020 | 1.55 billion | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 1.67 billion | +7.7% |
| 2022 | 1.74 billion | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 1.32 billion | -24.0% |
| 2024 | 1.02 billion | -22.8% |
| 2025 | 1.05 billion | +3.3% |
Iran compared with similar countries
- Iran's 1.05 billion is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.46 billion, 43% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Iran's 1.05 billion is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 10.16 billion, 10% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.56 billion | 8.34 billion | 11.14 billion | 7 |
| 2000s | 17.47 billion | 6.72 billion | 27.50 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.95 billion | 1.55 billion | 18.50 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.39 billion | 1.02 billion | 1.74 billion | 6 |
Countries ranked near Iran
More reference data data for Iran
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 12.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 26.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 26.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 11.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 46.54 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 109.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 7.3 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total in Iran?
- 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total in Iran was 1.05 billion in 2025, according to BIS.
- What is the highest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 27.50 billion in 2006.
- What is the lowest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.02 billion in 2024.
- How does Iran rank for 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total?
- Iran ranks 150th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is down 71.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iran 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.