Bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio was 117.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio in Solomon Islands, 2001–2024
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
Solomon Islands recorded 117.0% for bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio in 2024.
The figure is up 10.4% on the previous year and up 32.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio in Solomon Islands peaked at 131.3% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 13.4%, in 2008.
Solomon Islands ranks 4th of 152 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 29.8% | — |
| 2002 | 37.3% | +25.0% |
| 2003 | 39.2% | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 78.2% | +99.2% |
| 2005 | 63.4% | -18.9% |
| 2006 | 42.8% | -32.5% |
| 2007 | 21.8% | -49.1% |
| 2008 | 13.4% | -38.7% |
| 2009 | 29.3% | +119.2% |
| 2010 | 65.1% | +122.2% |
| 2011 | 99.0% | +52.3% |
| 2012 | 131.3% | +32.5% |
| 2013 | 122.0% | -7.1% |
| 2014 | 88.4% | -27.5% |
| 2015 | 100.5% | +13.7% |
| 2016 | 101.8% | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 100.3% | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 101.3% | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 90.7% | -10.5% |
| 2020 | 92.7% | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 98.6% | +6.3% |
| 2022 | 100.0% | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 106.0% | +6.0% |
| 2024 | 117.0% | +10.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.4% | 13.4% | 78.2% | 9 |
| 2010s | 100.0% | 65.1% | 131.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 102.9% | 92.7% | 117.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
- 1 Libya 315.4% compare
- 2 Mozambique 121.4% compare
- 3 Haiti 120.0% compare
- 5 South Sudan 87.0% compare
- 6 Afghanistan 86.9% compare
- 7 Eritrea 84.9% compare
More financial sector data for Solomon Islands
- 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 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 5.14 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 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 3.76 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 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 5.14 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 Solomon Islands?
- Bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio in Solomon Islands was 117.0% 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 Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 131.3% in 2012.
- What is the lowest bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.4% in 2008.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio?
- Solomon Islands ranks 4th out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
- Is bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Solomon Islands 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.