23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Australia
Australia: 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita was 13,847 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Australia, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Australia is 13,847 units per person, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 7.5% on the previous year and up 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Australia peaked at 15,927 units per person in 2011 and was at its lowest, 2,346 units per person, in 1994.
That places Australia 41st out of 208 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Australia, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2,810 units per person | — |
| 1991 | 2,651 units per person | -5.7% |
| 1992 | 2,636 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 2,491 units per person | -5.5% |
| 1994 | 2,346 units per person | -5.8% |
| 1995 | 2,551 units per person | +8.7% |
| 1996 | 2,794 units per person | +9.6% |
| 1997 | 2,924 units per person | +4.6% |
| 1998 | 3,254 units per person | +11.3% |
| 1999 | 3,955 units per person | +21.6% |
| 2000 | 4,653 units per person | +17.7% |
| 2001 | 4,245 units per person | -8.8% |
| 2002 | 4,694 units per person | +10.6% |
| 2003 | 5,427 units per person | +15.6% |
| 2004 | 6,683 units per person | +23.1% |
| 2005 | 7,637 units per person | +14.3% |
| 2006 | 9,005 units per person | +17.9% |
| 2007 | 11,959 units per person | +32.8% |
| 2008 | 14,981 units per person | +25.3% |
| 2009 | 12,189 units per person | -18.6% |
| 2010 | 15,141 units per person | +24.2% |
| 2011 | 15,927 units per person | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 15,576 units per person | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 15,145 units per person | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 13,750 units per person | -9.2% |
| 2015 | 12,302 units per person | -10.5% |
| 2016 | 12,279 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 12,665 units per person | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 12,764 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 12,394 units per person | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 12,380 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 13,144 units per person | +6.2% |
| 2022 | 13,673 units per person | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 12,503 units per person | -8.6% |
| 2024 | 12,882 units per person | +3.0% |
| 2025 | 13,847 units per person | +7.5% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 13,847 units per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 13,644 units per person, 1.0× the median. (79 countries reporting)
- Australia's 13,847 units per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 681.01 units per person, 20.3× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,841 units per person | 2,346 units per person | 3,955 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,147 units per person | 4,245 units per person | 14,981 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,794 units per person | 12,279 units per person | 15,927 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,072 units per person | 12,380 units per person | 13,847 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 38 Turks and Caicos Islands 16,331 units per person compare
- 39 Panama 15,996 units per person compare
- 40 Mauritius 14,240 units per person compare
- 42 New Caledonia 13,686 units per person compare
- 43 French Polynesia 13,644 units per person compare
- 44 Barbados 13,266 units per person compare
More reference data data for Australia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 28.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 38.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 38.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.07 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 6.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 118.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 170.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 13.9 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Australia?
- 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Australia was 13,847 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 15,927 units per person in 2011.
- What is the lowest 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,346 units per person in 1994.
- How does Australia rank for 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita?
- Australia ranks 41st out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total BIS
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.