BASF SE (BASA) - Total Liabilities

Latest as of December 2025: €41.84 Billion EUR ≈ $48.91 Billion USD

Based on the latest financial reports, BASF SE (BASA) has total liabilities worth €41.84 Billion EUR (≈ $48.91 Billion USD) as of December 2025. Total liabilities represent everything the company owes to external parties, combining both current liabilities—like accounts payable, short-term debt, and accrued expenses—and non-current liabilities such as long-term debt, pension obligations, lease liabilities, and deferred tax liabilities. Check BASF SE (BASA) liquid assets ratio to evaluate the company's liquid asset resilience ratio.

BASF SE - Total Liabilities Trend (2016–2025)

This chart illustrates how BASF SE's total liabilities have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. For the complete balance sheet picture, see BASA total asset value.

BASF SE Competitors by Total Liabilities

The table below lists competitors of BASF SE ranked by their total liabilities.

Company Country Total Liabilities
Itaú Unibanco Holding S.A
F:BVXB
Germany €2.85 Trillion
HOLCIM NEW(U.ADR)1/5/SF2
F:HLB
Germany €17.52 Billion
China Molybdenum Co Ltd Class A
SHG:603993
China CN¥90.46 Billion
Celestica Inc.
TO:CLS
Canada CA$7.30 Billion
Semiconductor Manufacturing Intl Co
SHG:688981
China CN¥17.25 Billion
Itau Unibanco Banco Holding SA
NYSE:ITUB
USA $2.92 Trillion
Carrier Global Corp
NYSE:CARR
USA $23.90 Billion

Liability Composition Analysis (2016–2025)

This chart breaks down BASF SE's total liabilities into key components over time: long-term debt, short-term debt, other current liabilities, and other non-current liabilities. Toggle between absolute values and percentage view to see how the composition has shifted. See BASF SE balance sheet independence to measure how much of total assets are equity-financed.

Liquidity & Leverage Metrics

Key Metrics Explained

Metric Value Description
Current Ratio 1.93 Measures ability to pay short-term obligations (Current Assets ÷ Current Liabilities)
Quick Ratio N/A More stringent measure of short-term liquidity ((Current Assets - Inventory) ÷ Current Liabilities)
Cash Ratio N/A Most conservative liquidity measure (Cash & Equivalents ÷ Current Liabilities)
Debt to Equity 1.26 Measures financial leverage (Total Liabilities ÷ Shareholder Equity)
Debt to Assets 0.55 Portion of assets financed with debt (Total Liabilities ÷ Total Assets)

Liability Trends Comparison

This chart compares key liability metrics across different time periods, showing how BASF SE's debt structure has evolved. The comparison includes total liabilities, long-term debt, and current liabilities.

Annual Total Liabilities for BASF SE (2016–2025)

The table below shows the annual total liabilities of BASF SE from 2016 to 2025.

Year Total Liabilities Change
2025-12-31 €41.84 Billion
≈ $48.91 Billion
-3.89%
2024-12-31 €43.53 Billion
≈ $50.89 Billion
+6.83%
2023-12-31 €40.75 Billion
≈ $47.64 Billion
-6.43%
2022-12-31 €43.55 Billion
≈ $50.91 Billion
-3.87%
2021-12-31 €45.30 Billion
≈ $52.96 Billion
-1.29%
2020-12-31 €45.89 Billion
≈ $53.65 Billion
+2.90%
2019-12-31 €44.60 Billion
≈ $52.14 Billion
-11.59%
2018-12-31 €50.45 Billion
≈ $58.98 Billion
+14.62%
2017-12-31 €44.01 Billion
≈ $51.45 Billion
+0.19%
2016-12-31 €43.93 Billion
≈ $51.36 Billion
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About BASF SE

F:BASA Germany Chemicals
Market Cap
$52.93 Billion
€45.28 Billion EUR
Market Cap Rank
#598 Global
#122 in Germany
Share Price
€12.80
Change (1 day)
+0.79%
52-Week Range
€10.20 - €13.80
All Time High
€15.46
About

BASF SE operates as a chemical company worldwide. It operates through six segments: Chemicals, Materials, Industrial Solutions, Surface Technologies, Nutrition & Care, and Agricultural Solutions. The Chemicals segment provides petrochemicals and intermediates. The Materials segment offers advanced materials and their precursors for applications and systems comprising isocyanates, polyamides, and … Read more