Bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio in Algeria
Algeria: Bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio was 20.1% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio in Algeria, 2001–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
Algeria recorded 20.1% for bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio in 2025.
The figure is down 9.1% on the previous year and down 39.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio in Algeria peaked at 115.7% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 14.6%, in 2020.
That places Algeria 68th out of 152 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio in Algeria, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 34.5% | — |
| 2002 | 43.4% | +25.8% |
| 2003 | 60.0% | +38.3% |
| 2004 | 60.2% | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 52.7% | -12.5% |
| 2006 | 73.2% | +38.9% |
| 2007 | 99.9% | +36.5% |
| 2008 | 115.7% | +15.8% |
| 2009 | 85.0% | -26.6% |
| 2010 | 86.0% | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 83.4% | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 74.0% | -11.2% |
| 2013 | 59.3% | -19.9% |
| 2014 | 49.3% | -16.9% |
| 2015 | 33.1% | -32.9% |
| 2016 | 17.5% | -47.2% |
| 2017 | 23.2% | +32.6% |
| 2018 | 23.0% | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 17.5% | -24.1% |
| 2020 | 14.6% | -16.3% |
| 2021 | 25.2% | +72.6% |
| 2022 | 32.0% | +26.7% |
| 2023 | 25.7% | -19.4% |
| 2024 | 22.1% | -14.1% |
| 2025 | 20.1% | -9.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 69.4% | 34.5% | 115.7% | 9 |
| 2010s | 46.6% | 17.5% | 86.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.3% | 14.6% | 32.0% | 6 |
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More financial sector data for Algeria
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 7.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 14.63 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 2.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 10.69 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 7.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 14.63 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 2.28 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio in Algeria?
- Bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio in Algeria was 20.1% in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 115.7% in 2008.
- What is the lowest bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.6% in 2020.
- How does Algeria rank for bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio?
- Algeria ranks 68th out of 152 countries with data for 2025.
- Is bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.