Liquid assets to deposits and short term funding in Australia
Australia: Liquid assets to deposits and short term funding was 32.7% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Liquid assets to deposits and short term funding in Australia, 2000–2021
Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD). Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for liquid assets to deposits and short term funding in Australia is 32.7%, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 79.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, liquid assets to deposits and short term funding in Australia peaked at 88.2% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 11.3%, in 2005.
That places Australia 102nd out of 170 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Liquid assets to deposits and short term funding in Australia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 25.7% | — |
| 2001 | 39.3% | +52.7% |
| 2002 | 81.1% | +106.3% |
| 2003 | 88.2% | +8.7% |
| 2005 | 11.3% | -87.2% |
| 2006 | 17.0% | +50.7% |
| 2007 | 20.0% | +17.8% |
| 2008 | 18.7% | -6.6% |
| 2009 | 17.4% | -7.2% |
| 2010 | 16.8% | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 18.3% | +8.8% |
| 2012 | 18.8% | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 18.0% | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 18.6% | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 18.1% | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 17.7% | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 18.3% | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 20.9% | +14.4% |
| 2019 | 28.2% | +34.7% |
| 2020 | 31.6% | +12.3% |
| 2021 | 32.7% | +3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.4% | 11.3% | 88.2% | 9 |
| 2010s | 19.4% | 16.8% | 28.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.2% | 31.6% | 32.7% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More financial sector data for Australia
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 215,929 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 3.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 3.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 84.28 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 7.68 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 32.83 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 45.36 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 53.04 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 53.03 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 1,921 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is liquid assets to deposits and short term funding in Australia?
- Liquid assets to deposits and short term funding in Australia was 32.7% in 2021, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
- What is the highest liquid assets to deposits and short term funding recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 88.2% in 2003.
- What is the lowest liquid assets to deposits and short term funding recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.3% in 2005.
- How does Australia rank for liquid assets to deposits and short term funding?
- Australia ranks 102nd out of 170 countries with data for 2021.
- Is liquid assets to deposits and short term funding rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 79.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD), published as part of Liquid assets to deposits and short term funding (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Raw data are from Bankscope. Data2075 / data2030. Numerator and denominator are first aggregated on the country level before division. Calculated from underlying bank-by-bank unconsolidated data from Bankscope.