Bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio in Dominica
Dominica: Bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio was 14.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio in Dominica, 2001–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio in Dominica stood at 14.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio in Dominica peaked at 29.8% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 7.2%, in 2008.
Dominica ranks 96th of 152 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio in Dominica, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 9.7% | — |
| 2002 | 14.7% | +52.3% |
| 2003 | 11.9% | -19.3% |
| 2004 | 8.3% | -29.9% |
| 2005 | 8.7% | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 9.6% | +11.2% |
| 2007 | 12.9% | +33.6% |
| 2008 | 7.2% | -43.9% |
| 2009 | 7.5% | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 8.4% | +12.5% |
| 2011 | 10.3% | +22.1% |
| 2012 | 11.8% | +14.3% |
| 2013 | 12.8% | +8.5% |
| 2014 | 13.4% | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 16.2% | +21.1% |
| 2016 | 29.8% | +84.2% |
| 2017 | 20.7% | -30.5% |
| 2018 | 17.0% | -18.2% |
| 2019 | 19.2% | +13.0% |
| 2020 | 19.0% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 20.2% | +6.4% |
| 2022 | 21.1% | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 20.8% | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 14.4% | -30.6% |
| 2025 | 14.0% | -3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.1% | 7.2% | 14.7% | 9 |
| 2010s | 16.0% | 8.4% | 29.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.2% | 14.0% | 21.1% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 93 Tanzania, United Republic of 14.3% compare
- 94 Albania 14.3% compare
- 95 Armenia 14.1% compare
- 97 Burundi 14.0% compare
- 98 Philippines 13.5% compare
- 99 Uzbekistan 13.1% compare
More financial sector data for Dominica
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 0.188 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0.1373 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0.188 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio in Dominica?
- Bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio in Dominica was 14.0% 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 Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 29.8% in 2016.
- What is the lowest bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.2% in 2008.
- How does Dominica rank for bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio?
- Dominica ranks 96th out of 152 countries with data for 2025.
- Is bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominica 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.