India vs Malaysia: Bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio

India
4.2%
in 2025
Malaysia
4.7%
in 2025
India rank
145th
Malaysia rank
142nd

Bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio over time

  • India
  • Malaysia
0102030200120132025

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 4.7% against 4.2% in India, a difference of 0.5%.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times India's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Malaysia ahead.

India ranks 145th and Malaysia ranks 142nd of 152 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, India averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Malaysia Difference Ahead
2010s 6.7% 9.5% 2.8% Malaysia
2020s 7.1% 6.9% 0.1% India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio, India or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 4.7% against 4.2% in India as of 2025.
What is the difference in bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio between India and Malaysia?
0.5%, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Malaysia?
10 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2025.
How do India and Malaysia rank globally for bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio?
India ranks 145th and Malaysia ranks 142nd 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.