22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total was 14.53 billion in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
14.53 billion
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
77th
of 209 countries
All-time high
14.70 billion
in 2024
All-time low
2.42 billion
in 1994
Years of data
33
1993–2025
22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total in Liechtenstein, 1993–2025
Source: BIS.
Analysis
Liechtenstein recorded 14.53 billion for 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total in 2025.
The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 118.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total in Liechtenstein peaked at 14.70 billion in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.42 billion, in 1994.
Liechtenstein ranks 77th 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 Liechtenstein, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 2.58 billion | — |
| 1994 | 2.42 billion | -6.1% |
| 1995 | 2.83 billion | +17.1% |
| 1996 | 4.19 billion | +47.8% |
| 1997 | 4.00 billion | -4.7% |
| 1998 | 3.30 billion | -17.5% |
| 1999 | 3.71 billion | +12.5% |
| 2000 | 4.13 billion | +11.3% |
| 2001 | 3.79 billion | -8.1% |
| 2002 | 3.74 billion | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 3.91 billion | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 4.48 billion | +14.7% |
| 2005 | 4.87 billion | +8.5% |
| 2006 | 7.00 billion | +43.7% |
| 2007 | 8.97 billion | +28.3% |
| 2008 | 9.17 billion | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 7.77 billion | -15.3% |
| 2010 | 7.03 billion | -9.5% |
| 2011 | 8.96 billion | +27.5% |
| 2012 | 6.98 billion | -22.1% |
| 2013 | 5.77 billion | -17.4% |
| 2014 | 5.32 billion | -7.7% |
| 2015 | 6.65 billion | +25.0% |
| 2016 | 8.15 billion | +22.6% |
| 2017 | 7.94 billion | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 8.57 billion | +7.9% |
| 2019 | 9.23 billion | +7.7% |
| 2020 | 12.44 billion | +34.7% |
| 2021 | 11.88 billion | -4.5% |
| 2022 | 12.14 billion | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 13.63 billion | +12.3% |
| 2024 | 14.70 billion | +7.9% |
| 2025 | 14.53 billion | -1.2% |
Liechtenstein compared with similar countries
- Liechtenstein's 14.53 billion is below the median for high income countries, which is 45.65 billion, 32% of the median. (79 countries reporting)
- Liechtenstein's 14.53 billion is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.74 billion, 99% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.29 billion | 2.42 billion | 4.19 billion | 7 |
| 2000s | 5.78 billion | 3.74 billion | 9.17 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.46 billion | 5.32 billion | 9.23 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.22 billion | 11.88 billion | 14.70 billion | 6 |
Countries ranked near Liechtenstein
More reference data data for Liechtenstein
- Political opposition, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Civil liberties rating, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Civil liberties rating, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Free country, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating 1 (2025)
- Free country 2 (2025)
- Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 92.1% (2024)
- Share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65 94.6% (2024)
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture 0 metric tons (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total in Liechtenstein?
- 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total in Liechtenstein was 14.53 billion in 2025, according to BIS.
- What is the highest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 14.70 billion in 2024.
- What is the lowest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.42 billion in 1994.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total?
- Liechtenstein ranks 77th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
- Over the last ten years it is up 118.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Liechtenstein 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.