Foreign claims of banking groups on counterparties located in all foreign countries excluding residents (US dollar million) - Germany - BIS - Quarterly
This series is part of the dataset: Germany foreign claims (CBS, guarantor basis)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. According to BIS consolidated banking statistics, on a guarantor basis, foreign claims of banking groups headquartered in Germany on counterparties located in all foreign countries excluding residents were 2,405,945 US dollar million in 2026-Q2, versus 2,324,384 in 2026-Q1. This marks an increase of 3.5 percent.
Sample. In the quarterly time series presented in the graph, there are 86 data points overall. The time range covered by the series extends from March 2005 to June 2026.
History. Here are a few statistics computed on the entire sample: foreign claims hit a trough of 1,670,715 US dollar million in September 2022; they achieved a maximum of 4,566,782 US dollar million in March 2008; they had an average value of 2,499,717 US dollar million.
Latest values
| Date | Value - US dollar million |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 2,285,148 |
| 2026-03-31 | 2,324,384 |
| 2026-06-30 | 2,405,945 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Foreign claims of banking groups headquartered in Germany on counterparties located in all foreign countries excluding residents |
| Country | Germany |
| Economic concept | Stock |
| Data type | Assets (balance-sheet item) |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Deflation method | Current prices |
| Rescaling | None |
| Measure type | Level |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Unit | US dollar million |
| Source | Bank for International Settlements |
| Source type | International organization |
| Data licence | Unrestricted use subject to conditions |
| Other information | Consolidated banking statistics; guarantor basis |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LQ1 |
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| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foreign claims of banking groups on counterparties located in all foreign countries (US dollar million) - Germany - BIS - Quarterly | 86 | 2005-03-31 | 2026-06-30 |
| Foreign claims of banking groups on counterparties located in all foreign countries excluding residents (US dollar million) - Germany - BIS - Quarterly | 86 | 2005-03-31 | 2026-06-30 |
| Foreign claims of banking groups on counterparties located in the Euro Area (US dollar million) - Germany - BIS - Quarterly | 87 | 2004-12-31 | 2026-06-30 |
| Foreign claims of banking groups on international organizations (US dollar million) - Germany - BIS - Quarterly | 86 | 2005-03-31 | 2026-06-30 |