Bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio in Philippines
Philippines: Bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio was 13.5% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio in Philippines, 2001–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio in Philippines stood at 13.5%.
The figure is down 25.2% on the previous year and down 58.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio in Philippines peaked at 45.6% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 8.7%, in 2004.
Philippines ranks 98th 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 Philippines, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 10.7% | — |
| 2002 | 11.5% | +7.8% |
| 2003 | 10.2% | -11.5% |
| 2004 | 8.7% | -13.9% |
| 2005 | 11.7% | +33.6% |
| 2006 | 23.8% | +103.9% |
| 2007 | 26.9% | +13.1% |
| 2008 | 24.3% | -9.8% |
| 2009 | 25.3% | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 34.9% | +38.0% |
| 2011 | 32.6% | -6.7% |
| 2012 | 31.3% | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 45.6% | +45.8% |
| 2014 | 34.9% | -23.4% |
| 2015 | 32.3% | -7.5% |
| 2016 | 30.1% | -6.9% |
| 2017 | 25.7% | -14.6% |
| 2018 | 22.0% | -14.5% |
| 2019 | 21.5% | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 28.4% | +31.9% |
| 2021 | 27.0% | -5.2% |
| 2022 | 22.8% | -15.3% |
| 2023 | 22.4% | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 18.0% | -19.8% |
| 2025 | 13.5% | -25.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.0% | 8.7% | 26.9% | 9 |
| 2010s | 31.1% | 21.5% | 45.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.0% | 13.5% | 28.4% | 6 |
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More financial sector data for Philippines
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 194,178 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 46.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 10.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 149.63 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 13.63 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 63.95 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 67.36 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 81.00 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 80.93 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 692.97 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio in Philippines?
- Bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio in Philippines was 13.5% 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 Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 45.6% in 2013.
- What is the lowest bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.7% in 2004.
- How does Philippines rank for bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio?
- Philippines ranks 98th out of 152 countries with data for 2025.
- Is bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Philippines 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.