BASF Report 2022

21. Liabilities

Financial indebtedness (Million €)

 

 

 

 

 

Carrying amounts based on effective interest method

 

 

Currency

Nominal value (million, currency of issue)a

Effective interest rate

December 31, 2022

December 31, 2021

BASF SE

 

 

 

 

 

Commercial paper

USD

700

 

654

248

2.500%

Bond 2017/2022

USD

500

2.65%

441

1.375%

Bond 2018/2022

GBP

250

1.52%

297

2.000%

Bond 2012/2022

EUR

1,250

1.93%

1,251

0.925%

Bond 2017/2023

USD

850

0.83%

795

739

0.101%

Bond 2020/2023

EUR

1,000

0.14%

1,000

999

0.875%

Bond 2016/2023

GBP

250

1.06%

281

297

2.500%

Bond 2014/2024

EUR

500

2.60%

499

499

1.750%

Bond 2017/2025

GBP

300

1.87%

337

356

0.875%

Bond 2018/2025

EUR

750

0.97%

748

748

3.675%

Bond 2013/2025

NOK

1,450

3.70%

138

145

0.750%

Bond 2022/2026

EUR

1,000

0.82%

998

0.250%

Bond 2020/2027

EUR

1,000

0.32%

997

996

0.875%

Bond 2017/2027

EUR

1,000

1.04%

992

990

3.125%

Bond 2022/2028

EUR

750

3.27%

745

2.670%

Bond 2017/2029

NOK

1,600

2.69%

152

160

0.875%

Bond 2019/2029

EUR

250

1.01%

248

248

1.500%

Bond 2018/2030

EUR

500

1.63%

496

495

1.500%

Bond 2016/2031

EUR

200

1.58%

199

199

1.500%

Bond 2022/2031

EUR

1,000

1.53%

997

0.875%

Bond 2016/2031

EUR

500

1.01%

495

494

2.370%

Bond 2016/2031

HKD

1,300

2.37%

156

147

3.750%

Bond 2022/2032

EUR

750

3.85%

744

1.450%

Bond 2017/2032

EUR

300

1.57%

297

297

3.000%

Bond 2013/2033

EUR

500

3.15%

494

493

2.875%

Bond 2013/2033

EUR

200

2.96%

198

198

4.000%

Bond 2018/2033

AUD

160

4.24%

100

100

1.625%

Bond 2017/2037

EUR

750

1.73%

739

739

3.250%

Bond 2013/2043

EUR

200

3.27%

200

200

1.025%

Bond 2018/2048

JPY

10,000

1.03%

71

77

3.890%

U.S. private placement series A 2013/2025

USD

250

3.92%

234

221

4.090%

U.S. private placement series B 2013/2028

USD

700

4.11%

655

617

4.430%

U.S. private placement series C 2013/2034

USD

300

4.45%

281

264

BASF Finance Europe N.V.

 

 

 

 

 

3.625%

Bond 2018/2025

USD

200

3.69%

187

176

0.750%

Bond 2016/2026

EUR

500

0.88%

497

497

Other bonds

 

 

 

116

110

Bonds and other liabilities to the capital market

 

 

15,743

13,737

Liabilities to credit institutions

 

 

3,273

3,447

Financial indebtedness

 

 

 

19,016

17,184

a

As of the balance sheet date

Breakdown of financial indebtedness by currency (Million €)

 

Dec. 31, 2022

Dec. 31, 2021

Euro

13,790

11,611

U.S. dollar

3,258

3,255

Pound sterling

619

950

Norwegian krone

290

305

Indian rupee

176

154

Hong Kong dollar

156

147

Argentinian peso

128

99

Japanese yen

102

119

Australian dollar

100

100

Brazilian real

85

61

Turkish lira

74

63

South African rand

63

33

Chinese renminbi

57

168

Indonesian rupiah

52

45

Thai baht

51

55

Other currencies

15

19

Total

19,016

17,184

Maturities of financial indebtedness (Million €)

 

Dec. 31, 2022

Dec. 31, 2021

Following year 1

3,844

3,420

Following year 2

1,300

2,208

Following year 3

1,918

1,280

Following year 4

2,177

1,892

Following year 5

2,381

1,177

Following year 6 and maturities beyond this year

7,395

7,207

Total

19,016

17,184

Other bonds

Other bonds consisted of a bond issued by BASF Corporation that was used to finance investments in the United States. Both the nominal interest rate and effective interest rate of this bond were 6.95% in 2022. Its remaining term to maturity is 66 months.

Liabilities to credit institutions

Liabilities to credit institutions decreased from €3,447 million as of December 31, 2021 to €3,273 million as of December 31, 2022. The weighted average interest rate on loans amounted to 5.7% in 2022, compared with 2.7% in 2021.

Unused credit lines

BASF SE had committed and unused credit lines with variable interest rates, when drawn, amounting to €9,350 million as of December 31, 2022, and €6,000 million as of December 31, 2021.

Other liabilities (Million €)

 

December 31, 2022

December 31, 2021

 

Noncurrent

Current

Noncurrent

Current

Derivatives with negative fair values

93

294

131

438

Liabilities from leases

1,159

329

1,078

334

Loan and interest liabilities

21

425

35

505

Advances received on orders

926

949

Miscellaneous liabilities

52

781

26

753

Other liabilities that qualify as financial instruments

1,325

2,756

1,270

2,978

Liabilities related to social security

49

100

63

79

Employee liabilities

22

297

22

294

Liabilities from precious metal trading positions

56

201

Contract liabilities

176

37

201

40

Deferred income

16

53

17

32

Miscellaneous liabilities

18

70

28

56

Other liabilities that do not qualify as financial instruments

282

612

330

701

Other liabilities

1,606

3,368

1,600

3,679

Other liabilities

The majority of contract liabilities have terms of up to five years. Of the contract liabilities reported as of December 31, 2022, €37 million are expected to be recognized as revenue in 2023.

Carrying amounts of assets used to secure liabilities (Million €)

 

Dec. 31, 2022

Dec. 31, 2021

To secure

 

 

liabilities to credit institutions

15

64

accounts payable, trade

3

11

other liabilities

51

170

Carrying amounts of assets used

69

245

Liabilities to credit institutions were secured primarily with registered land charges. Secured other liabilities relate primarily to derivatives with negative fair values that are secured with other receivables and miscellaneous assets.

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