22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total in Malawi

Malawi: 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total was 290.40 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
290.40 million
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
177th
of 208 countries
All-time high
678.04 million
in 2020
All-time low
44.00 million
in 1997
Years of data
33
1993–2025

22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total in Malawi, 1993–2025

0200.0M400.0M600.0M1993200920251993: 54.0M1994: 65.0M1995: 54.0M1996: 61.0M1997: 44.0M1998: 75.0M1999: 56.0M2000: 60.0M2001: 86.0M2002: 63.0M2003: 124.0M2004: 61.0M2005: 65.0M2006: 60.0M2007: 78.0M2008: 76.0M2009: 53.0M2010: 104.0M2011: 166.0M2012: 137.0M2013: 110.8M2014: 67.5M2015: 50.5M2016: 301.8M2017: 265.3M2018: 600.6M2019: 577.9M2020: 678.0M2021: 630.4M2022: 448.9M2023: 341.3M2024: 283.1M2025: 290.4M

Source: BIS.

Analysis

In 2025, 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total in Malawi stood at 290.40 million.

That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and up 475.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total in Malawi peaked at 678.04 million in 2020 and was at its lowest, 44.00 million, in 1997.

That places Malawi 177th out of 208 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 58.43 million 44.00 million 75.00 million 7
2000s 72.60 million 53.00 million 124.00 million 10
2010s 238.14 million 50.50 million 600.60 million 10
2020s 445.35 million 283.07 million 678.04 million 6

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 174 Fiji 338.23 million compare
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  4. 178 Turkmenistan 290.09 million compare
  5. 179 Lesotho 289.65 million compare
  6. 180 Eritrea 264.47 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total in Malawi?
22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total in Malawi was 290.40 million in 2025, according to BIS.
What is the highest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 678.04 million in 2020.
What is the lowest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 44.00 million in 1997.
How does Malawi rank for 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total?
Malawi ranks 177th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
Is 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is up 475.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malawi 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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Indicator
22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total
Source
BIS
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
209 places, 6,698 data points, 1993–2025
Last refreshed

The data provides total cross-border liabilities (all instruments) to banks that report the BIS Locational Banking Statistics.