23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total in Iceland

Iceland: 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total was 3.08 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
3.08 billion
Change on year
down 5.4%
World rank
106th
of 208 countries
All-time high
76.92 billion
in 2008
All-time low
1.89 billion
in 1995
Years of data
36
1990–2025

23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total in Iceland, 1990–2025

020.0B40.0B60.0B80.0B1990200720251990: 2.0B1991: 2.0B1992: 2.3B1993: 2.3B1994: 1.9B1995: 1.9B1996: 2.0B1997: 2.1B1998: 3.0B1999: 3.8B2000: 4.8B2001: 5.6B2002: 5.5B2003: 7.1B2004: 9.5B2005: 15.5B2006: 27.4B2007: 41.9B2008: 76.9B2009: 26.6B2010: 26.1B2011: 11.7B2012: 9.6B2013: 7.1B2014: 6.5B2015: 6.0B2016: 7.0B2017: 6.0B2018: 2.4B2019: 2.4B2020: 2.4B2021: 2.6B2022: 2.5B2023: 2.8B2024: 3.3B2025: 3.1B

Source: BIS.

Analysis

Iceland recorded 3.08 billion for 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total in 2025.

The figure is down 5.4% on the previous year and down 48.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total in Iceland peaked at 76.92 billion in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1.89 billion, in 1995.

Iceland ranks 106th of 208 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.33 billion 1.89 billion 3.79 billion 10
2000s 22.08 billion 4.78 billion 76.92 billion 10
2010s 8.49 billion 2.42 billion 26.11 billion 10
2020s 2.78 billion 2.41 billion 3.26 billion 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total in Iceland?
23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total in Iceland was 3.08 billion in 2025, according to BIS.
What is the highest 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 76.92 billion in 2008.
What is the lowest 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 1.89 billion in 1995.
How does Iceland rank for 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total?
Iceland ranks 106th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
Is 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is down 48.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iceland 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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Indicator
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.