Bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio in IDA total

IDA total: Bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio was 17.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
17.0%
Change on year
down 16.8%
Rank
21st
of 39 groups
All-time high
23.0%
in 2020
All-time low
15.5%
in 2008
Years of data
25
2001–2025

Bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio in IDA total, 2001–2025

05101520252001201320252001: 16.6 %2002: 16.3 %2003: 15.7 %2004: 17.2 %2005: 17 %2006: 15.9 %2007: 17.4 %2008: 15.5 %2009: 18.4 %2010: 19.1 %2011: 16.9 %2012: 18.4 %2013: 19.7 %2014: 19.3 %2015: 19.5 %2016: 22 %2017: 21.9 %2018: 19.2 %2019: 19.7 %2020: 23 %2021: 21.1 %2022: 22 %2023: 20.7 %2024: 20.4 %2025: 17 %

Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.

Analysis

IDA total recorded 17.0% for bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio in 2025.

The figure is down 16.8% on the previous year and down 12.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio in IDA total peaked at 23.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 15.5%, in 2008.

That places IDA total 21st out of 39 groups with data for 2025, putting it 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 IDA total, year by year

Annual values for Bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio (%) in IDA total, 2001 to 2025.
Year % Change
2001 16.6%
2002 16.3% -1.9%
2003 15.7% -3.9%
2004 17.2% +10.2%
2005 17.0% -1.6%
2006 15.9% -6.4%
2007 17.4% +9.5%
2008 15.5% -11.1%
2009 18.4% +19.3%
2010 19.1% +3.3%
2011 16.9% -11.4%
2012 18.4% +8.9%
2013 19.7% +7.0%
2014 19.3% -2.1%
2015 19.5% +1.1%
2016 22.0% +13.1%
2017 21.9% -0.6%
2018 19.2% -12.1%
2019 19.7% +2.6%
2020 23.0% +16.5%
2021 21.1% -8.3%
2022 22.0% +4.1%
2023 20.7% -5.5%
2024 20.4% -1.6%
2025 17.0% -16.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 16.7% 15.5% 18.4% 9
2010s 19.6% 16.9% 22.0% 10
2020s 20.7% 17.0% 23.0% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio in IDA total?
Bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio in IDA total was 17.0% 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 IDA total?
The highest recorded value was 23.0% in 2020.
What is the lowest bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio recorded in IDA total?
The lowest recorded value was 15.5% in 2008.
How does IDA total rank for bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio?
IDA total ranks 21st out of 39 groups with data for 2025.
Is bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio rising or falling in IDA total?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this IDA total 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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Indicator
Bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio (%)
Unit
%
Source
International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,390 data points, 2001–2025
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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.