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

Malta: 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per unit of GDP was 0.4941 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
0.4941 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 6.9%
World rank
25th
of 205 countries
All-time high
1.69 units per US$ of GDP
in 2012
All-time low
0.2328 units per US$ of GDP
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025

23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per unit of GDP in Malta, 1990–2025

00.511.51990200720251990: 0.233 units per US$ of GDP1991: 0.259 units per US$ of GDP1992: 0.293 units per US$ of GDP1993: 0.382 units per US$ of GDP1994: 0.457 units per US$ of GDP1995: 0.449 units per US$ of GDP1996: 0.484 units per US$ of GDP1997: 0.666 units per US$ of GDP1998: 0.666 units per US$ of GDP1999: 0.828 units per US$ of GDP2000: 0.871 units per US$ of GDP2001: 1.3 units per US$ of GDP2002: 1.1 units per US$ of GDP2003: 1 units per US$ of GDP2004: 1.3 units per US$ of GDP2005: 1.4 units per US$ of GDP2006: 1.4 units per US$ of GDP2007: 1.5 units per US$ of GDP2008: 1.3 units per US$ of GDP2009: 1.4 units per US$ of GDP2010: 1.4 units per US$ of GDP2011: 1.4 units per US$ of GDP2012: 1.7 units per US$ of GDP2013: 1.5 units per US$ of GDP2014: 1.6 units per US$ of GDP2015: 1.3 units per US$ of GDP2016: 1.2 units per US$ of GDP2017: 0.872 units per US$ of GDP2018: 0.866 units per US$ of GDP2019: 0.683 units per US$ of GDP2020: 0.709 units per US$ of GDP2021: 0.527 units per US$ of GDP2022: 0.617 units per US$ of GDP2023: 0.516 units per US$ of GDP2024: 0.462 units per US$ of GDP2025: 0.494 units per US$ of GDP

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

Analysis

In 2025, 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per unit of gdp in Malta stood at 0.4941 units per US$ of GDP.

That represents a change of up 6.9% on the previous year and down 63.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per unit of gdp in Malta peaked at 1.69 units per US$ of GDP in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.2328 units per US$ of GDP, in 1990.

Malta ranks 25th of 205 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.

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

Annual values for 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per unit of GDP in Malta, 1990 to 2025.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1990 0.2328 units per US$ of GDP
1991 0.2585 units per US$ of GDP +11.1%
1992 0.2932 units per US$ of GDP +13.4%
1993 0.3824 units per US$ of GDP +30.4%
1994 0.4569 units per US$ of GDP +19.5%
1995 0.4486 units per US$ of GDP -1.8%
1996 0.484 units per US$ of GDP +7.9%
1997 0.6665 units per US$ of GDP +37.7%
1998 0.6656 units per US$ of GDP -0.1%
1999 0.8276 units per US$ of GDP +24.3%
2000 0.8712 units per US$ of GDP +5.3%
2001 1.33 units per US$ of GDP +53.1%
2002 1.06 units per US$ of GDP -20.9%
2003 1.02 units per US$ of GDP -3.6%
2004 1.27 units per US$ of GDP +24.7%
2005 1.42 units per US$ of GDP +11.8%
2006 1.42 units per US$ of GDP +0.0%
2007 1.46 units per US$ of GDP +2.9%
2008 1.32 units per US$ of GDP -9.3%
2009 1.42 units per US$ of GDP +7.1%
2010 1.37 units per US$ of GDP -3.6%
2011 1.4 units per US$ of GDP +2.5%
2012 1.69 units per US$ of GDP +20.8%
2013 1.52 units per US$ of GDP -10.0%
2014 1.56 units per US$ of GDP +2.8%
2015 1.34 units per US$ of GDP -14.2%
2016 1.15 units per US$ of GDP -14.3%
2017 0.8719 units per US$ of GDP -24.2%
2018 0.8659 units per US$ of GDP -0.7%
2019 0.6832 units per US$ of GDP -21.1%
2020 0.7094 units per US$ of GDP +3.8%
2021 0.5267 units per US$ of GDP -25.8%
2022 0.6171 units per US$ of GDP +17.2%
2023 0.5157 units per US$ of GDP -16.4%
2024 0.462 units per US$ of GDP -10.4%
2025 0.4941 units per US$ of GDP +6.9%

Malta compared with similar countries

  • Malta's 0.4941 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.287 units per US$ of GDP, 1.7× the median. (77 countries reporting)
  • Malta's 0.4941 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0682 units per US$ of GDP, 7.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.4716 units per US$ of GDP 0.2328 units per US$ of GDP 0.8276 units per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 1.26 units per US$ of GDP 0.8712 units per US$ of GDP 1.46 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 1.25 units per US$ of GDP 0.6832 units per US$ of GDP 1.69 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.5542 units per US$ of GDP 0.462 units per US$ of GDP 0.7094 units per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 22 Macao 0.583 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 23 Netherlands 0.5826 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 24 Switzerland 0.5672 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 26 Finland 0.4825 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 27 Barbados 0.4677 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 28 Micronesia (country) 0.4612 units per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per unit of gdp in Malta?
23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per unit of gdp in Malta was 0.4941 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 Malta?
The highest recorded value was 1.69 units per US$ of GDP in 2012.
What is the lowest 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per unit of gdp recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2328 units per US$ of GDP in 1990.
How does Malta rank for 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per unit of gdp?
Malta ranks 25th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
Is 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 63.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malta 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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23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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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.