23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total in Switzerland

Switzerland: 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total was 591.88 billion in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
591.88 billion
Change on year
up 4.7%
World rank
13th
of 208 countries
All-time high
857.27 billion
in 2008
All-time low
1.14 billion
in 1998
Years of data
29
1997–2025

23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total in Switzerland, 1997–2025

0200.0B400.0B600.0B800.0B1997201120251997: 1.2B1998: 1.1B1999: 249.0B2000: 346.4B2001: 427.6B2002: 384.7B2003: 384.2B2004: 453.5B2005: 429.0B2006: 577.2B2007: 786.9B2008: 857.3B2009: 588.9B2010: 518.7B2011: 505.9B2012: 518.7B2013: 482.4B2014: 455.0B2015: 455.5B2016: 401.8B2017: 465.4B2018: 501.1B2019: 437.6B2020: 478.2B2021: 469.1B2022: 517.3B2023: 528.7B2024: 565.2B2025: 591.9B

Source: BIS.

Analysis

In 2025, 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total in Switzerland stood at 591.88 billion.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 29.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total in Switzerland peaked at 857.27 billion in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1.14 billion, in 1998.

That places Switzerland 13th out of 208 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 83.77 billion 1.14 billion 248.98 billion 3
2000s 523.56 billion 346.37 billion 857.27 billion 10
2010s 474.24 billion 401.83 billion 518.74 billion 10
2020s 525.07 billion 469.14 billion 591.88 billion 6

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 10 Netherlands 776.47 billion compare
  2. 11 Italy 736.21 billion compare
  3. 12 Ireland 626.81 billion compare
  4. 14 Spain 547.19 billion compare
  5. 15 Singapore 518.69 billion compare
  6. 16 Hong Kong 446.60 billion 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 Switzerland?
23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total in Switzerland was 591.88 billion in 2025, according to BIS.
What is the highest 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 857.27 billion in 2008.
What is the lowest 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 1.14 billion in 1998.
How does Switzerland rank for 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total?
Switzerland ranks 13th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
Is 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Switzerland 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.