22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total in Zambia

Zambia: 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total was 6.57 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
6.57 billion
Change on year
down 4.0%
World rank
97th
of 208 countries
All-time high
8.07 billion
in 2020
All-time low
74.00 million
in 2000
Years of data
33
1993–2025

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

02.0B4.0B6.0B8.0B1993200920251993: 304.0M1994: 329.0M1995: 270.0M1996: 216.0M1997: 191.0M1998: 180.0M1999: 96.0M2000: 74.0M2001: 74.0M2002: 76.0M2003: 115.0M2004: 232.0M2005: 182.0M2006: 224.0M2007: 152.0M2008: 590.0M2009: 781.0M2010: 1.1B2011: 1.2B2012: 1.3B2013: 2.2B2014: 1.9B2015: 2.7B2016: 5.3B2017: 6.0B2018: 7.0B2019: 7.9B2020: 8.1B2021: 7.3B2022: 7.2B2023: 7.1B2024: 6.8B2025: 6.6B

Source: BIS.

Analysis

In 2025, 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total in Zambia stood at 6.57 billion.

The figure is down 4.0% on the previous year and up 142.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total in Zambia peaked at 8.07 billion in 2020 and was at its lowest, 74.00 million, in 2000.

That places Zambia 97th out of 208 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 226.57 million 96.00 million 329.00 million 7
2000s 250.00 million 74.00 million 781.00 million 10
2010s 3.66 billion 1.13 billion 7.91 billion 10
2020s 7.19 billion 6.57 billion 8.07 billion 6

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 94 Ethiopia 7.48 billion compare
  2. 95 Ghana 7.14 billion compare
  3. 96 Latvia 6.84 billion compare
  4. 98 Venezuela, RB 6.09 billion compare
  5. 99 Cameroon 5.77 billion compare
  6. 100 Ukraine 5.72 billion compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total in Zambia?
22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total in Zambia was 6.57 billion in 2025, according to BIS.
What is the highest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 8.07 billion in 2020.
What is the lowest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 74.00 million in 2000.
How does Zambia rank for 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total?
Zambia ranks 97th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
Is 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 142.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Zambia 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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About this data

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.