23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total in Canada
Canada: 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total was 1.02 trillion in 2025. ◆ Volatile
23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total in Canada, 1997–2025
Source: BIS.
Analysis
In 2025, 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total in Canada stood at 1.02 trillion. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.5% on the previous year and up 143.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total in Canada peaked at 1.02 trillion in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2.00 billion, in 1998.
That places Canada 6th out of 209 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total in Canada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 2.15 billion | — |
| 1998 | 2.00 billion | -6.7% |
| 1999 | 130.44 billion | +6412.0% |
| 2000 | 130.06 billion | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 140.79 billion | +8.3% |
| 2002 | 166.54 billion | +18.3% |
| 2003 | 178.07 billion | +6.9% |
| 2004 | 186.38 billion | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 185.04 billion | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 222.52 billion | +20.3% |
| 2007 | 277.31 billion | +24.6% |
| 2008 | 346.63 billion | +25.0% |
| 2009 | 336.20 billion | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 374.96 billion | +11.5% |
| 2011 | 395.04 billion | +5.4% |
| 2012 | 381.97 billion | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 413.69 billion | +8.3% |
| 2014 | 436.53 billion | +5.5% |
| 2015 | 421.52 billion | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 409.29 billion | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 432.52 billion | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 485.16 billion | +12.2% |
| 2019 | 500.40 billion | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 571.79 billion | +14.3% |
| 2021 | 713.52 billion | +24.8% |
| 2022 | 769.39 billion | +7.8% |
| 2023 | 823.31 billion | +7.0% |
| 2024 | 935.78 billion | +13.7% |
| 2025 | 1.02 trillion | +9.5% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 1.02 trillion is above the median for high income countries, which is 34.45 billion, 29.8× the median. (79 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total in Canada 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +6412.0% | 2.00 billion | 130.44 billion |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44.86 billion | 2.00 billion | 130.44 billion | 3 |
| 2000s | 216.95 billion | 130.06 billion | 346.63 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 425.11 billion | 374.96 billion | 500.40 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 806.45 billion | 571.79 billion | 1.02 trillion | 6 |
Countries ranked near Canada
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Frequently asked questions
- What is 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total in Canada?
- 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total in Canada was 1.02 trillion in 2025, according to BIS.
- What is the highest 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 trillion in 2025.
- What is the lowest 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.00 billion in 1998.
- How does Canada rank for 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total?
- Canada ranks 6th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 143.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Canada 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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About this data
The data provides total international liabilities (all instruments) to banks that report the BIS Consolidated Banking Statistics.