23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total in Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau: 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total was 11.68 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
11.68 million
Change on year
up 19.9%
World rank
196th
of 209 countries
All-time high
119.61 million
in 2018
All-time low
4.00 million
in 1999
Years of data
36
1990–2025

23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total in Guinea-Bissau, 1990–2025

025.0M50.0M75.0M100.0M125.0M1990200720251990: 29.0M1991: 32.0M1992: 23.0M1993: 14.0M1994: 13.0M1995: 14.0M1996: 8.0M1997: 22.0M1998: 6.0M1999: 4.0M2000: 33.0M2001: 24.0M2002: 10.0M2003: 15.0M2004: 12.0M2005: 8.0M2006: 4.0M2007: 6.0M2008: 9.0M2009: 10.0M2010: 12.0M2011: 7.0M2012: 5.0M2013: 9.0M2014: 76.7M2015: 69.6M2016: 55.0M2017: 90.1M2018: 119.6M2019: 71.2M2020: 19.4M2021: 18.7M2022: 16.8M2023: 14.2M2024: 9.7M2025: 11.7M

Source: BIS.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total in Guinea-Bissau is 11.68 million, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.9% on the previous year and down 83.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 119.61 million in 2018 and was at its lowest, 4.00 million, in 1999.

That places Guinea-Bissau 196th out of 209 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total in Guinea-Bissau, year by year

Annual values for 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total in Guinea-Bissau, 1990 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1990 29.00 million —
1991 32.00 million +10.3%
1992 23.00 million -28.1%
1993 14.00 million -39.1%
1994 13.00 million -7.1%
1995 14.00 million +7.7%
1996 8.00 million -42.9%
1997 22.00 million +175.0%
1998 6.00 million -72.7%
1999 4.00 million -33.3%
2000 33.00 million +725.0%
2001 24.00 million -27.3%
2002 10.00 million -58.3%
2003 15.00 million +50.0%
2004 12.00 million -20.0%
2005 8.00 million -33.3%
2006 4.00 million -50.0%
2007 6.00 million +50.0%
2008 9.00 million +50.0%
2009 10.00 million +11.1%
2010 12.00 million +20.0%
2011 7.00 million -41.7%
2012 5.00 million -28.6%
2013 9.00 million +80.0%
2014 76.73 million +752.4%
2015 69.55 million -9.4%
2016 55.02 million -20.9%
2017 90.10 million +63.8%
2018 119.61 million +32.7%
2019 71.22 million -40.5%
2020 19.42 million -72.7%
2021 18.71 million -3.6%
2022 16.81 million -10.2%
2023 14.25 million -15.3%
2024 9.74 million -31.6%
2025 11.68 million +19.9%

Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries

  • Guinea-Bissau's 11.68 million is below the median for low income countries, which is 189.85 million, 6% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Guinea-Bissau's 11.68 million is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 634.84 million, 2% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total in Guinea-Bissau 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
2014 +752.4% 9.00 million 76.73 million
2000 +725.0% 4.00 million 33.00 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 16.50 million 4.00 million 32.00 million 10
2000s 13.10 million 4.00 million 33.00 million 10
2010s 51.52 million 5.00 million 119.61 million 10
2020s 15.10 million 9.74 million 19.42 million 6

Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau

  1. 193 Afghanistan 27.94 million compare
  2. 194 Bhutan 25.66 million compare
  3. 195 Kyrgyzstan 12.95 million compare
  4. 197 Tajikistan 9.96 million compare
  5. 198 Comoros 8.23 million compare
  6. 199 East Timor 7.52 million compare

See the full ranking of 209 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total in Guinea-Bissau?
23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total in Guinea-Bissau was 11.68 million in 2025, according to BIS.
What is the highest 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The highest recorded value was 119.61 million in 2018.
What is the lowest 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The lowest recorded value was 4.00 million in 1999.
How does Guinea-Bissau rank for 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 196th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
Is 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
Over the last ten years it is down 83.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guinea-Bissau 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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23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total
Source
BIS
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
209 places, 7,060 data points, 1990–2025
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The data provides total international liabilities (all instruments) to banks that report the BIS Consolidated Banking Statistics.