22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea

Democratic People’s Republic of Korea: 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total was 36.76 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
36.76 million
Change on year
up 83.0%
World rank
199th
of 209 countries
All-time high
595.00 million
in 1996
All-time low
20.09 million
in 2024
Years of data
33
1993–2025

22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, 1993–2025

0200.0M400.0M600.0M1993200920251993: 549.0M1994: 475.0M1995: 571.0M1996: 595.0M1997: 397.0M1998: 456.0M1999: 232.0M2000: 294.0M2001: 275.0M2002: 474.0M2003: 444.0M2004: 124.0M2005: 94.0M2006: 485.0M2007: 61.0M2008: 494.0M2009: 71.0M2010: 59.0M2011: 88.0M2012: 107.0M2013: 76.6M2014: 56.6M2015: 54.6M2016: 59.3M2017: 80.4M2018: 41.8M2019: 220.2M2020: 39.7M2021: 43.3M2022: 90.6M2023: 125.7M2024: 20.1M2025: 36.8M

Source: BIS.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea is 36.76 million, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of up 83.0% on the previous year and down 32.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea peaked at 595.00 million in 1996 and was at its lowest, 20.09 million, in 2024.

Democratic People’s Republic of Korea ranks 199th of 209 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, 1993 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1993 549.00 million
1994 475.00 million -13.5%
1995 571.00 million +20.2%
1996 595.00 million +4.2%
1997 397.00 million -33.3%
1998 456.00 million +14.9%
1999 232.00 million -49.1%
2000 294.00 million +26.7%
2001 275.00 million -6.5%
2002 474.00 million +72.4%
2003 444.00 million -6.3%
2004 124.00 million -72.1%
2005 94.00 million -24.2%
2006 485.00 million +416.0%
2007 61.00 million -87.4%
2008 494.00 million +709.8%
2009 71.00 million -85.6%
2010 59.00 million -16.9%
2011 88.00 million +49.2%
2012 107.00 million +21.6%
2013 76.63 million -28.4%
2014 56.56 million -26.2%
2015 54.60 million -3.5%
2016 59.32 million +8.6%
2017 80.40 million +35.5%
2018 41.77 million -48.0%
2019 220.17 million +427.1%
2020 39.70 million -82.0%
2021 43.31 million +9.1%
2022 90.62 million +109.2%
2023 125.67 million +38.7%
2024 20.09 million -84.0%
2025 36.76 million +83.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 467.86 million 232.00 million 595.00 million 7
2000s 281.60 million 61.00 million 494.00 million 10
2010s 84.34 million 41.77 million 220.17 million 10
2020s 59.36 million 20.09 million 125.67 million 6

Countries ranked near Democratic People’s Republic of Korea

  1. 196 Central African Republic 58.47 million compare
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  3. 198 Sao Tome and Principe 38.32 million compare
  4. 200 Antigua and Barbuda 35.92 million compare
  5. 201 Equatorial Guinea 35.23 million compare
  6. 202 Dominica 29.22 million 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 Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?
22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea was 36.76 million in 2025, according to BIS.
What is the highest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total recorded in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 595.00 million in 1996.
What is the lowest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total recorded in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 20.09 million in 2024.
How does Democratic People’s Republic of Korea rank for 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total?
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea ranks 199th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
Is 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total rising or falling in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Democratic People’s Republic of Korea 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.