The Bank for International Settlements

About international banking statistics

The locational banking statistics (LBS) provide information about the geographical and currency composition of banks' assets and liabilities, including intragroup business. The consolidated banking statistics (CBS) measure banks' country risk exposures on a worldwide consolidated basis.

Our data sets

Locational banking statistics
Locational banking statistics

Measures international banking activity from a residence perspective, focusing on the location of the banking office

Consolidated banking statistics
Consolidated banking statistics

Tracks the worldwide consolidated positions of internationally active banking groups headquartered in reporting countries


Research and publications

Statistical release: BIS international banking statistics and global liquidity indicators at end-December 2025

30 April 2026

Cross-border bank credit expanded by $656 billion in Q4 2025, reaching $38 trillion.

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Introduction to BIS statistics

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  • Release calendar of the BIS international banking statistics
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