Deposit money banks'' assets to GDP in Australia

Australia: Deposit money banks'' assets to GDP was 148.2% in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
148.2%
Change on year
down 9.5%
World rank
15th
of 187 countries
All-time high
163.7%
in 2020
All-time low
33.8%
in 1960
Years of data
62
1960–2021

Deposit money banks'' assets to GDP in Australia, 1960–2021

50100150196019902021

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for deposit money banks'' assets to gdp in Australia is 148.2%, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.5% on the previous year and up 20.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deposit money banks'' assets to gdp in Australia peaked at 163.7% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 33.8%, in 1960.

Australia ranks 15th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Deposit money banks'' assets to GDP in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Deposit money banks'' assets to GDP (%) in Australia, 1960 to 2021.
Year % Change
1960 33.8%
1961 35.4% +4.8%
1962 36.1% +1.9%
1963 37.6% +4.3%
1964 38.4% +2.2%
1965 38.7% +0.6%
1966 40.0% +3.5%
1967 39.9% -0.3%
1968 39.3% -1.6%
1969 38.6% -1.8%
1970 37.0% -4.2%
1971 36.9% -0.2%
1972 40.1% +8.7%
1973 40.9% +1.9%
1974 38.7% -5.3%
1975 39.4% +1.9%
1976 38.5% -2.5%
1977 37.1% -3.6%
1978 37.7% +1.7%
1979 37.2% -1.4%
1980 36.5% -1.9%
1981 35.2% -3.7%
1982 35.2% -0.0%
1983 37.7% +7.2%
1984 38.1% +1.1%
1985 43.7% +14.6%
1986 47.9% +9.7%
1987 48.9% +2.0%
1988 52.2% +6.8%
1989 64.4% +23.5%
1990 66.0% +2.4%
1991 67.2% +1.9%
1992 68.6% +2.0%
1993 69.6% +1.4%
1994 71.2% +2.3%
1995 73.8% +3.7%
1996 75.1% +1.8%
1997 77.5% +3.1%
1998 81.5% +5.2%
1999 87.4% +7.2%
2000 88.0% +0.7%
2001 88.9% +1.1%
2002 89.7% +0.9%
2003 96.5% +7.6%
2004 99.8% +3.4%
2005 104.2% +4.4%
2006 109.6% +5.2%
2007 118.2% +7.9%
2008 122.5% +3.6%
2009 129.9% +6.0%
2010 126.1% -2.9%
2011 123.5% -2.0%
2012 126.0% +2.0%
2013 125.7% -0.3%
2014 131.8% +4.9%
2015 140.2% +6.4%
2016 145.6% +3.8%
2017 144.2% -1.0%
2018 143.3% -0.6%
2019 149.0% +4.0%
2020 163.7% +9.9%
2021 148.2% -9.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 37.8% 33.8% 40.0% 10
1970s 38.4% 36.9% 40.9% 10
1980s 44.0% 35.2% 64.4% 10
1990s 73.8% 66.0% 87.4% 10
2000s 104.7% 88.0% 129.9% 10
2010s 135.5% 123.5% 149.0% 10
2020s 155.9% 148.2% 163.7% 2

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 12 New Zealand 154.5% compare
  2. 13 Malaysia 153.0% compare
  3. 14 Thailand 152.0% compare
  4. 16 Sweden 145.8% compare
  5. 17 San Marino 142.4% compare
  6. 18 Canada 141.3% compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deposit money banks'' assets to gdp in Australia?
Deposit money banks'' assets to gdp in Australia was 148.2% in 2021, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest deposit money banks'' assets to gdp recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 163.7% in 2020.
What is the lowest deposit money banks'' assets to gdp recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 33.8% in 1960.
How does Australia rank for deposit money banks'' assets to gdp?
Australia ranks 15th out of 187 countries with data for 2021.
Is deposit money banks'' assets to gdp rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Deposit money banks'' assets to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deposit money banks'' assets to GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 8,670 data points, 1960–2021
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Claims on domestic real nonfinancial sector by deposit money banks as a share of GDP, calculated using the following deflation method: {(0.5)*[Ft/P_et + Ft-1/P_et-1]}/[GDPt/P_at] where F is deposit money bank claims, P_e is end-of period CPI, and P_a is average annual CPI. Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF’s International Financial Statistics. Deposit money bank assets (IFS lines 22, a-d); GDP in local currency (IFS line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF); end-of period CPI (IFS line 64M..ZF or, if not available, 64Q..ZF); and average annual CPI is calculated using the monthly CPI values (IFS line 64M..ZF).