22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total in Palau

Palau: 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total was 2.05 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
2.05 million
Change on year
up 204,700.0%
World rank
206th
of 209 countries
All-time high
39.00 million
in 2008
All-time low
0
in 1998
Years of data
28
1998–2025

22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total in Palau, 1998–2025

010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M1998201120251998: 01999: 02000: 02001: 02002: 02003: 25.0M2004: 25.0M2005: 27.0M2006: 26.0M2007: 31.0M2008: 39.0M2009: 37.0M2010: 32.0M2011: 30.0M2012: 28.0M2013: 1.0k2014: 69.0k2015: 57.0k2016: 87.0k2017: 130.0k2018: 144.0k2019: 466.0k2020: 135.0k2021: 258.0k2022: 97.0k2023: 1.2M2024: 1.0k2025: 2.0M

Source: BIS.

Analysis

In 2025, 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total in Palau stood at 2.05 million.

The figure is up 204,700.0% on the previous year and up 3,493.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total in Palau peaked at 39.00 million in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1998.

Palau ranks 206th 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 Palau, year by year

Annual values for 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total in Palau, 1998 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1998 0 —
1999 0 —
2000 0 —
2001 0 —
2002 0 —
2003 25.00 million —
2004 25.00 million +0.0%
2005 27.00 million +8.0%
2006 26.00 million -3.7%
2007 31.00 million +19.2%
2008 39.00 million +25.8%
2009 37.00 million -5.1%
2010 32.00 million -13.5%
2011 30.00 million -6.2%
2012 28.00 million -6.7%
2013 1,000 -100.0%
2014 69,000 +6800.0%
2015 57,000 -17.4%
2016 87,000 +52.6%
2017 130,000 +49.4%
2018 144,000 +10.8%
2019 466,000 +223.6%
2020 135,000 -71.0%
2021 258,000 +91.1%
2022 97,000 -62.4%
2023 1.23 million +1164.9%
2024 1,000 -99.9%
2025 2.05 million +204700.0%

Palau compared with similar countries

  • Palau's 2.05 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 45.65 billion, 0% of the median. (79 countries reporting)
  • Palau's 2.05 million is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5.05 billion, 0% of the median. (34 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total in Palau changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2025 +204700.0% 1,000 2.05 million
2014 +6800.0% 1,000 69,000
2023 +1164.9% 97,000 1.23 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0 0 0 2
2000s 21.00 million 0 39.00 million 10
2010s 9.10 million 1,000 32.00 million 10
2020s 627,667 1,000 2.05 million 6

Countries ranked near Palau

  1. 203 Monaco 20.00 million compare
  2. 204 Bhutan 9.26 million compare
  3. 205 Afghanistan 9.20 million compare
  4. 207 Kiribati 253,000 compare
  5. 208 Tuvalu 141,000 compare
  6. 209 Netherlands Antilles 0 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 Palau?
22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total in Palau was 2.05 million in 2025, according to BIS.
What is the highest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total recorded in Palau?
The highest recorded value was 39.00 million in 2008.
What is the lowest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total recorded in Palau?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1998.
How does Palau rank for 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total?
Palau ranks 206th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
Is 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total rising or falling in Palau?
Over the last ten years it is up 3,493.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Palau 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
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The data provides total cross-border liabilities (all instruments) to banks that report the BIS Locational Banking Statistics.