23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total was 15.28 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
15.28 billion
Change on year
up 13.1%
World rank
67th
of 209 countries
All-time high
30.64 billion
in 2011
All-time low
1.24 billion
in 1999
Years of data
36
1990–2025
23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total in Bulgaria, 1990–2025
Source: BIS.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total in Bulgaria is 15.28 billion, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.1% on the previous year and down 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total in Bulgaria peaked at 30.64 billion in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.24 billion, in 1999.
Bulgaria ranks 67th of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 7.53 billion | — |
| 1991 | 7.38 billion | -2.0% |
| 1992 | 8.09 billion | +9.5% |
| 1993 | 7.07 billion | -12.6% |
| 1994 | 6.12 billion | -13.4% |
| 1995 | 3.31 billion | -45.9% |
| 1996 | 2.60 billion | -21.5% |
| 1997 | 2.26 billion | -12.9% |
| 1998 | 1.40 billion | -38.0% |
| 1999 | 1.24 billion | -11.5% |
| 2000 | 1.29 billion | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 1.29 billion | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 1.74 billion | +35.0% |
| 2003 | 2.00 billion | +15.2% |
| 2004 | 3.68 billion | +83.4% |
| 2005 | 6.18 billion | +68.2% |
| 2006 | 10.46 billion | +69.2% |
| 2007 | 14.99 billion | +43.3% |
| 2008 | 27.50 billion | +83.4% |
| 2009 | 29.60 billion | +7.6% |
| 2010 | 29.85 billion | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 30.64 billion | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 28.18 billion | -8.0% |
| 2013 | 25.11 billion | -10.9% |
| 2014 | 23.55 billion | -6.2% |
| 2015 | 16.93 billion | -28.1% |
| 2016 | 16.72 billion | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 16.22 billion | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 17.07 billion | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 14.21 billion | -16.8% |
| 2020 | 13.08 billion | -7.9% |
| 2021 | 16.57 billion | +26.7% |
| 2022 | 15.71 billion | -5.2% |
| 2023 | 13.77 billion | -12.3% |
| 2024 | 13.52 billion | -1.8% |
| 2025 | 15.28 billion | +13.1% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 15.28 billion is below the median for high income countries, which is 34.45 billion, 44% of the median. (79 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 15.28 billion is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.89 billion, 1.2× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.70 billion | 1.24 billion | 8.09 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.87 billion | 1.29 billion | 29.60 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.85 billion | 14.21 billion | 30.64 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.66 billion | 13.08 billion | 16.57 billion | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2506 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.608 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.36 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total in Bulgaria?
- 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total in Bulgaria was 15.28 billion in 2025, according to BIS.
- What is the highest 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 30.64 billion in 2011.
- What is the lowest 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.24 billion in 1999.
- How does Bulgaria rank for 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total?
- Bulgaria ranks 67th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from BIS, published as part of 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The data provides total international liabilities (all instruments) to banks that report the BIS Consolidated Banking Statistics.