22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total in Liberia
Liberia: 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total was 25.80 billion in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
25.80 billion
Change on year
up 11.1%
World rank
62nd
of 209 countries
All-time high
29.59 billion
in 2016
All-time low
15.41 billion
in 1996
Years of data
33
1993–2025
22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total in Liberia, 1993–2025
Source: BIS.
Analysis
In 2025, 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total in Liberia stood at 25.80 billion.
The figure is up 11.1% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total in Liberia peaked at 29.59 billion in 2016 and was at its lowest, 15.41 billion, in 1996.
Liberia ranks 62nd of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total in Liberia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 15.77 billion | — |
| 1994 | 16.57 billion | +5.1% |
| 1995 | 15.76 billion | -4.9% |
| 1996 | 15.41 billion | -2.2% |
| 1997 | 15.45 billion | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 16.06 billion | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 17.13 billion | +6.7% |
| 2000 | 16.55 billion | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 17.87 billion | +8.0% |
| 2002 | 16.86 billion | -5.7% |
| 2003 | 15.78 billion | -6.4% |
| 2004 | 16.25 billion | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 17.12 billion | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 15.79 billion | -7.8% |
| 2007 | 16.73 billion | +6.0% |
| 2008 | 20.20 billion | +20.7% |
| 2009 | 21.66 billion | +7.2% |
| 2010 | 24.36 billion | +12.4% |
| 2011 | 27.09 billion | +11.2% |
| 2012 | 28.22 billion | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 25.75 billion | -8.7% |
| 2014 | 24.75 billion | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 26.96 billion | +8.9% |
| 2016 | 29.59 billion | +9.7% |
| 2017 | 29.58 billion | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 27.61 billion | -6.6% |
| 2019 | 26.10 billion | -5.5% |
| 2020 | 27.28 billion | +4.5% |
| 2021 | 25.66 billion | -5.9% |
| 2022 | 24.18 billion | -5.8% |
| 2023 | 22.32 billion | -7.7% |
| 2024 | 23.21 billion | +4.0% |
| 2025 | 25.80 billion | +11.1% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 25.80 billion is above the median for low income countries, which is 382.57 million, 67.4× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 25.80 billion is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.17 billion, 22.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.02 billion | 15.41 billion | 17.13 billion | 7 |
| 2000s | 17.48 billion | 15.78 billion | 21.66 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.00 billion | 24.36 billion | 29.59 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.74 billion | 22.32 billion | 27.28 billion | 6 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
More reference data data for Liberia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0476 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1282 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.229 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0532 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.229 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1597 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.183 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5564 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2896 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total in Liberia?
- 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total in Liberia was 25.80 billion in 2025, according to BIS.
- What is the highest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 29.59 billion in 2016.
- What is the lowest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.41 billion in 1996.
- How does Liberia rank for 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total?
- Liberia ranks 62nd out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Liberia 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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The data provides total cross-border liabilities (all instruments) to banks that report the BIS Locational Banking Statistics.