23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total was 1.82 trillion in 2025. ▲ Rising
23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total in United Kingdom, 1997–2025
Source: BIS.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total in United Kingdom is 1.82 trillion, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 5.6% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total in United Kingdom peaked at 3.64 trillion in 2008 and was at its lowest, 12.66 billion, in 1997.
That places United Kingdom 4th out of 209 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.
23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 12.66 billion | — |
| 1998 | 19.24 billion | +52.0% |
| 1999 | 957.59 billion | +4876.6% |
| 2000 | 997.88 billion | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 1.11 trillion | +10.9% |
| 2002 | 1.16 trillion | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 1.40 trillion | +20.9% |
| 2004 | 1.79 trillion | +27.7% |
| 2005 | 2.20 trillion | +22.5% |
| 2006 | 2.39 trillion | +8.7% |
| 2007 | 3.17 trillion | +32.8% |
| 2008 | 3.64 trillion | +14.9% |
| 2009 | 2.50 trillion | -31.4% |
| 2010 | 2.59 trillion | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 2.57 trillion | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 2.40 trillion | -6.7% |
| 2013 | 2.16 trillion | -9.7% |
| 2014 | 2.07 trillion | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 1.85 trillion | -10.7% |
| 2016 | 1.70 trillion | -8.4% |
| 2017 | 1.68 trillion | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 1.81 trillion | +7.5% |
| 2019 | 1.77 trillion | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 1.81 trillion | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 1.78 trillion | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 1.73 trillion | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 1.65 trillion | -4.7% |
| 2024 | 1.73 trillion | +4.5% |
| 2025 | 1.82 trillion | +5.6% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 1.82 trillion is above the median for high income countries, which is 34.45 billion, 52.9× the median. (79 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 1.82 trillion is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.89 billion, 141.4× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total in United Kingdom 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 | +4876.6% | 19.24 billion | 957.59 billion |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 329.83 billion | 12.66 billion | 957.59 billion | 3 |
| 2000s | 2.04 trillion | 997.88 billion | 3.64 trillion | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.06 trillion | 1.68 trillion | 2.59 trillion | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.75 trillion | 1.65 trillion | 1.82 trillion | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total in United Kingdom?
- 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total in United Kingdom was 1.82 trillion in 2025, according to BIS.
- What is the highest 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 3.64 trillion in 2008.
- What is the lowest 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.66 billion in 1997.
- How does United Kingdom rank for 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total?
- United Kingdom ranks 4th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Kingdom 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.