Norway vs Panama: Bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio
Norway
1.1%
in 2024
Panama
2.3%
in 2025
Norway rank
151st
Panama rank
150th
Bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio over time
- Norway
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 2.3% against 1.1% in Norway, a difference of 1.2%.
That makes Panama's figure about 2.2 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Norway ahead.
Norway ranks 151st and Panama ranks 150th of 152 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 1 and Panama in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.2% | 1.4% | 0.8% | Norway |
| 2010s | 1.3% | 1.8% | 0.5% | Panama |
| 2020s | 0.6% | 2.7% | 2.0% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio, Norway or Panama?
- Panama, at 2.3% against 1.1% in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio between Norway and Panama?
- 1.2%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Panama?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Norway and Panama rank globally for bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio?
- Norway ranks 151st and Panama ranks 150th 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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About this data
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.