BP PLC (BP) - Total Liabilities
Based on the latest financial reports, BP PLC (BP) has total liabilities worth GBX204.53 Billion GBX (≈ $24.88 Million 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. Also explore BP net assets growth trend to track the company's year-over-year net asset growth rate.
BP PLC - Total Liabilities Trend (1985–2025)
This chart illustrates how BP PLC's total liabilities have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. See BP cash flow after capex ratio to measure how efficiently the company converts operating cash flow to free cash.
BP PLC Competitors by Total Liabilities
The table below lists competitors of BP PLC ranked by their total liabilities.
| Company | Country | Total Liabilities |
|---|---|---|
|
Cisen Pharmaceutical Co Ltd
SHG:603367
|
China | CN¥1.29 Billion |
|
NCR Voyix Corporation
NYSE:VYX
|
USA | $2.79 Billion |
|
Huafu Top Dyed Melange Yarn Co Ltd
SHE:002042
|
China | CN¥11.60 Billion |
|
Danya Cebus
TA:DNYA
|
Israel | ILA2.55 Billion |
|
Northeast Pharmaceutical Group Co Ltd
SHE:000597
|
China | CN¥7.91 Billion |
|
Permian Basin Royalty Trust
NYSE:PBT
|
USA | $6.49 Million |
|
Beijing CTJ Information Technology Co. Ltd.
SHE:301153
|
China | CN¥477.69 Million |
|
Emerald Expositions Events Inc
NYSE:EEX
|
USA | $847.80 Million |
Liability Composition Analysis (1985–2025)
This chart breaks down BP PLC'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. For the full company profile including market capitalisation, see market value of BP PLC.
Liquidity & Leverage Metrics
Key Metrics Explained
| Metric | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.26 | 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 | 3.86 | Measures financial leverage (Total Liabilities ÷ Shareholder Equity) |
| Debt to Assets | 0.73 | 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 BP PLC's debt structure has evolved. The comparison includes total liabilities, long-term debt, and current liabilities.
Annual Total Liabilities for BP PLC (1985–2025)
The table below shows the annual total liabilities of BP PLC from 1985 to 2025.
| Year | Total Liabilities | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | GBX204.53 Billion ≈ $24.88 Million |
+0.30% |
| 2024-12-31 | GBX203.91 Billion ≈ $24.81 Million |
+4.68% |
| 2023-12-31 | GBX194.80 Billion ≈ $23.70 Million |
-5.04% |
| 2022-12-31 | GBX205.13 Billion ≈ $24.96 Million |
+4.22% |
| 2021-12-31 | GBX196.83 Billion ≈ $23.95 Million |
+8.10% |
| 2020-12-31 | GBX182.09 Billion ≈ $22.15 Million |
-6.38% |
| 2019-12-31 | GBX194.49 Billion ≈ $23.66 Million |
+7.67% |
| 2018-12-31 | GBX180.63 Billion ≈ $21.98 Million |
+2.56% |
| 2017-12-31 | GBX176.11 Billion ≈ $21.43 Million |
+5.79% |
| 2016-12-31 | GBX166.47 Billion ≈ $20.25 Million |
+1.85% |
| 2015-12-31 | GBX163.44 Billion ≈ $19.89 Million |
-4.79% |
| 2014-12-31 | GBX171.66 Billion ≈ $20.89 Million |
-2.07% |
| 2013-12-31 | GBX175.28 Billion ≈ $21.33 Million |
-3.35% |
| 2012-12-31 | GBX181.37 Billion ≈ $22.07 Million |
+1.64% |
| 2011-12-31 | GBX178.44 Billion ≈ $21.71 Million |
+1.18% |
| 2010-12-31 | GBX176.37 Billion ≈ $21.46 Million |
+31.76% |
| 2009-12-31 | GBX133.85 Billion ≈ $16.29 Million |
-1.67% |
| 2008-12-31 | GBX136.13 Billion ≈ $16.56 Million |
-3.74% |
| 2007-12-31 | GBX141.42 Billion ≈ $17.21 Million |
+7.03% |
| 2006-12-31 | GBX132.14 Billion ≈ $16.08 Million |
+4.75% |
| 2005-12-31 | GBX126.15 Billion ≈ $15.35 Million |
+18.95% |
| 2004-12-31 | GBX106.06 Billion ≈ $12.90 Million |
+14.71% |
| 2003-12-31 | GBX92.45 Billion ≈ $11.25 Million |
+67.09% |
| 2002-12-31 | GBX55.33 Billion ≈ $6.73 Million |
+5.67% |
| 2001-12-31 | GBX52.36 Billion ≈ $6.37 Million |
-25.13% |
| 2000-12-31 | GBX69.94 Billion ≈ $8.51 Million |
+54.66% |
| 1999-12-31 | GBX45.22 Billion ≈ $5.50 Million |
+8.59% |
| 1998-12-31 | GBX41.64 Billion ≈ $5.07 Million |
-12.23% |
| 1997-12-31 | GBX47.45 Billion ≈ $5.77 Million |
+141.23% |
| 1996-12-31 | GBX19.67 Billion ≈ $2.39 Million |
-3.73% |
| 1995-12-31 | GBX20.43 Billion ≈ $2.49 Million |
+2.55% |
| 1994-12-31 | GBX19.92 Billion ≈ $2.42 Million |
-5.89% |
| 1993-12-31 | GBX21.17 Billion ≈ $2.58 Million |
-15.09% |
| 1992-12-31 | GBX24.93 Billion ≈ $3.03 Million |
+19.65% |
| 1991-12-31 | GBX20.84 Billion ≈ $2.54 Million |
+7.10% |
| 1990-12-31 | GBX19.46 Billion ≈ $2.37 Million |
-3.56% |
| 1989-12-31 | GBX20.17 Billion ≈ $2.45 Million |
+17.35% |
| 1988-12-31 | GBX17.19 Billion ≈ $2.09 Million |
+10.16% |
| 1987-12-31 | GBX15.61 Billion ≈ $1.90 Million |
+1.90% |
| 1986-12-31 | GBX15.31 Billion ≈ $1.86 Million |
-11.71% |
| 1985-12-31 | GBX17.34 Billion ≈ $2.11 Million |
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About BP PLC
BP p.l.c., an integrated energy company, engages in the oil and gas business worldwide. The company operates through Gas & Low Carbon Energy, Oil Production & Operations, and Customers & Products segments. It engages in the production of natural gas, marketing, and trading activities, as well as solar, wind, and hydrogen businesses. The company also offers aviation fuel products and services, suc… Read more