23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per unit of GDP in Germany

Germany: 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per unit of GDP was 0.2711 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
0.2711 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
48th
of 205 countries
All-time high
0.495 units per US$ of GDP
in 2008
All-time low
0.0026 units per US$ of GDP
in 1997
Years of data
29
1997–2025

23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per unit of GDP in Germany, 1997–2025

00.10.20.30.40.51997201120251997: 0.003 units per US$ of GDP1998: 0.003 units per US$ of GDP1999: 0.265 units per US$ of GDP2000: 0.334 units per US$ of GDP2001: 0.366 units per US$ of GDP2002: 0.334 units per US$ of GDP2003: 0.358 units per US$ of GDP2004: 0.438 units per US$ of GDP2005: 0.477 units per US$ of GDP2006: 0.44 units per US$ of GDP2007: 0.444 units per US$ of GDP2008: 0.495 units per US$ of GDP2009: 0.43 units per US$ of GDP2010: 0.419 units per US$ of GDP2011: 0.4 units per US$ of GDP2012: 0.394 units per US$ of GDP2013: 0.327 units per US$ of GDP2014: 0.307 units per US$ of GDP2015: 0.329 units per US$ of GDP2016: 0.299 units per US$ of GDP2017: 0.267 units per US$ of GDP2018: 0.268 units per US$ of GDP2019: 0.259 units per US$ of GDP2020: 0.27 units per US$ of GDP2021: 0.264 units per US$ of GDP2022: 0.303 units per US$ of GDP2023: 0.267 units per US$ of GDP2024: 0.275 units per US$ of GDP2025: 0.271 units per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per unit of gdp in Germany is 0.2711 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and down 17.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per unit of gdp in Germany peaked at 0.495 units per US$ of GDP in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP, in 1997.

Germany ranks 48th of 205 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per unit of GDP in Germany, year by year

Annual values for 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per unit of GDP in Germany, 1997 to 2025.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1997 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP
1998 0.0029 units per US$ of GDP +14.7%
1999 0.2654 units per US$ of GDP +8945.8%
2000 0.3345 units per US$ of GDP +26.0%
2001 0.3658 units per US$ of GDP +9.4%
2002 0.3341 units per US$ of GDP -8.7%
2003 0.3577 units per US$ of GDP +7.1%
2004 0.4382 units per US$ of GDP +22.5%
2005 0.4769 units per US$ of GDP +8.8%
2006 0.4396 units per US$ of GDP -7.8%
2007 0.4437 units per US$ of GDP +0.9%
2008 0.495 units per US$ of GDP +11.6%
2009 0.4303 units per US$ of GDP -13.1%
2010 0.4186 units per US$ of GDP -2.7%
2011 0.4 units per US$ of GDP -4.5%
2012 0.3935 units per US$ of GDP -1.6%
2013 0.327 units per US$ of GDP -16.9%
2014 0.3073 units per US$ of GDP -6.0%
2015 0.329 units per US$ of GDP +7.0%
2016 0.2994 units per US$ of GDP -9.0%
2017 0.2674 units per US$ of GDP -10.7%
2018 0.2683 units per US$ of GDP +0.4%
2019 0.2591 units per US$ of GDP -3.4%
2020 0.2704 units per US$ of GDP +4.4%
2021 0.2642 units per US$ of GDP -2.3%
2022 0.3034 units per US$ of GDP +14.8%
2023 0.2673 units per US$ of GDP -11.9%
2024 0.2755 units per US$ of GDP +3.1%
2025 0.2711 units per US$ of GDP -1.6%

Germany compared with similar countries

  • Germany's 0.2711 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.287 units per US$ of GDP, 94% of the median. (77 countries reporting)
  • Germany's 0.2711 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.14 units per US$ of GDP, 1.9× the median. (55 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per unit of GDP in Germany 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
1999 +8945.8% 0.0029 units per US$ of GDP 0.2654 units per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0903 units per US$ of GDP 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP 0.2654 units per US$ of GDP 3
2000s 0.4116 units per US$ of GDP 0.3341 units per US$ of GDP 0.495 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.327 units per US$ of GDP 0.2591 units per US$ of GDP 0.4186 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.2753 units per US$ of GDP 0.2642 units per US$ of GDP 0.3034 units per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 45 Austria 0.2878 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 46 Spain 0.287 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 47 Nauru 0.2749 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 49 Czechia 0.2356 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 50 Liechtenstein 0.2256 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 51 Uruguay 0.2251 units per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 205 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per unit of gdp in Germany?
23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per unit of gdp in Germany was 0.2711 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per unit of gdp recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 0.495 units per US$ of GDP in 2008.
What is the lowest 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per unit of gdp recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP in 1997.
How does Germany rank for 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per unit of gdp?
Germany ranks 48th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
Is 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
205 places, 6,849 data points, 1990–2025
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23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.