Bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio in Mali
Mali: Bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio was 17.0% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio in Mali, 2001–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
Mali recorded 17.0% for bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio in 2025.
The figure is up 122.7% on the previous year and up 56.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio in Mali peaked at 20.1% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 7.0%, in 2023.
That places Mali 79th out of 152 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio in Mali, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 9.5% | — |
| 2002 | 11.5% | +21.7% |
| 2003 | 12.4% | +7.9% |
| 2004 | 16.0% | +28.2% |
| 2005 | 14.7% | -7.6% |
| 2006 | 10.7% | -27.5% |
| 2007 | 15.0% | +40.1% |
| 2008 | 16.7% | +11.8% |
| 2009 | 20.1% | +19.9% |
| 2010 | 15.3% | -23.5% |
| 2011 | 14.0% | -8.4% |
| 2012 | 12.3% | -12.3% |
| 2013 | 11.4% | -7.2% |
| 2014 | 10.1% | -11.5% |
| 2015 | 10.9% | +7.3% |
| 2016 | 9.6% | -11.5% |
| 2017 | 7.1% | -26.4% |
| 2018 | 9.1% | +28.1% |
| 2019 | 9.7% | +6.8% |
| 2020 | 11.0% | +13.8% |
| 2021 | 12.4% | +12.2% |
| 2022 | 10.0% | -19.2% |
| 2023 | 7.0% | -30.0% |
| 2024 | 7.6% | +9.1% |
| 2025 | 17.0% | +122.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.1% | 9.5% | 20.1% | 9 |
| 2010s | 11.0% | 7.1% | 15.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.8% | 7.0% | 17.0% | 6 |
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More financial sector data for Mali
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 235,409 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 197.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 4.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, per capita 1.32 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 1.81 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 1.32 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio in Mali?
- Bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio in Mali 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 Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 20.1% in 2009.
- What is the lowest bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.0% in 2023.
- How does Mali rank for bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio?
- Mali ranks 79th out of 152 countries with data for 2025.
- Is bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mali 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.