Bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio in Chile
Chile: Bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio was 8.8% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio in Chile, 2001–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio in Chile stood at 8.8%.
That represents a change of up 6.4% on the previous year and down 15.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio in Chile peaked at 19.3% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 8.3%, in 2024.
Chile ranks 119th of 152 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio in Chile, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 16.5% | — |
| 2002 | 19.3% | +17.3% |
| 2003 | 17.3% | -10.5% |
| 2004 | 16.6% | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 13.9% | -16.4% |
| 2006 | 12.4% | -11.1% |
| 2007 | 9.3% | -24.8% |
| 2008 | 11.1% | +19.9% |
| 2009 | 15.0% | +34.8% |
| 2010 | 13.1% | -13.1% |
| 2011 | 15.0% | +15.2% |
| 2012 | 13.0% | -13.7% |
| 2013 | 10.6% | -18.3% |
| 2014 | 10.2% | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 10.4% | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 10.8% | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 10.5% | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 9.8% | -6.5% |
| 2019 | 11.0% | +12.1% |
| 2020 | 18.1% | +65.1% |
| 2021 | 17.8% | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 17.1% | -3.5% |
| 2023 | 18.3% | +6.6% |
| 2024 | 8.3% | -54.8% |
| 2025 | 8.8% | +6.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.6% | 9.3% | 19.3% | 9 |
| 2010s | 11.4% | 9.8% | 15.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.7% | 8.3% | 18.3% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Chile
More financial sector data for Chile
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 14.07 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 781.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 3.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 276,500 SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 25.20 million SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 33.11 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 36.08 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 36.11 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 36.11 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 1,818 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio in Chile?
- Bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio in Chile was 8.8% 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 Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 19.3% in 2002.
- What is the lowest bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.3% in 2024.
- How does Chile rank for bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio?
- Chile ranks 119th out of 152 countries with data for 2025.
- Is bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Chile 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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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.