Ghana vs Other small states: Bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio

Ghana
70.7%
in 2024
Other small states
19.5%
in 2025
Ghana rank
9th
Other small states rank
9th

Bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio over time

  • Ghana
  • Other small states
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 70.7% against 19.5% in Other small states, a difference of 51.2%.

That makes Ghana's figure about 3.6 times Other small states's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Other small states ahead.

Ghana ranks 9th and Other small states ranks 9th of 152 countries.

Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Other small states Difference Ahead
2000s 20.5% 13.4% 7.1% Ghana
2010s 26.7% 14.3% 12.4% Ghana
2020s 50.7% 22.1% 28.6% Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio, Ghana or Other small states?
Ghana, at 70.7% against 19.5% in Other small states as of 2024.
What is the difference in bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio between Ghana and Other small states?
51.2%, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Other small states?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Other small states rank globally for bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio?
Ghana ranks 9th and Other small states ranks 9th of 152 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio (%)
Unit
%
Source
International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,390 data points, 2001–2025
Last refreshed

Ratio of bank liquid reserves to bank assets is the ratio of domestic currency holdings and deposits with the monetary authorities to claims on other governments, nonfinancial public enterprises, the private sector, and other banking institutions. This indicator is expressed as a percentage (a÷b)*100.