Bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio in Hungary
Hungary: Bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio was 31.3% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio in Hungary, 2001–2024
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio in Hungary stood at 31.3%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.3% on the previous year and down 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio in Hungary peaked at 34.2% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1.1%, in 2005.
Hungary ranks 34th of 152 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio in Hungary, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 16.7% | — |
| 2002 | 16.0% | -4.5% |
| 2003 | 8.8% | -44.6% |
| 2004 | 11.5% | +30.3% |
| 2005 | 1.1% | -90.3% |
| 2006 | 11.3% | +906.9% |
| 2007 | 9.0% | -20.4% |
| 2008 | 10.8% | +19.7% |
| 2009 | 17.8% | +65.3% |
| 2010 | 17.3% | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 20.7% | +19.8% |
| 2012 | 23.8% | +14.9% |
| 2013 | 33.8% | +41.9% |
| 2014 | 34.2% | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 28.2% | -17.5% |
| 2016 | 13.5% | -52.2% |
| 2017 | 10.8% | -20.0% |
| 2018 | 8.3% | -23.1% |
| 2019 | 10.5% | +26.3% |
| 2020 | 19.1% | +82.4% |
| 2021 | 29.3% | +53.3% |
| 2022 | 25.9% | -11.8% |
| 2023 | 33.4% | +29.2% |
| 2024 | 31.3% | -6.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.5% | 1.1% | 17.8% | 9 |
| 2010s | 20.1% | 8.3% | 34.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.8% | 19.1% | 33.4% | 5 |
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More financial sector data for Hungary
- 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 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 43.35 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 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 31.66 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 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 43.35 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 Hungary?
- Bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio in Hungary was 31.3% in 2024, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 34.2% in 2014.
- What is the lowest bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.1% in 2005.
- How does Hungary rank for bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio?
- Hungary ranks 34th out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
- Is bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hungary 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.