Liquid assets to deposits and short term funding (%) in Bhutan
Bhutan: Liquid assets to deposits and short term funding (%) was 30.9% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Liquid assets to deposits and short term funding in Bhutan, 2013–2021
Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, liquid assets to deposits and short term funding in Bhutan stood at 30.9%.
That represents a change of down 10.7% on the previous year and down 21.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, liquid assets to deposits and short term funding in Bhutan peaked at 50.6% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 21.9%, in 2018.
Bhutan ranks 112th of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Liquid assets to deposits and short term funding (%) in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 39.5% | — |
| 2014 | 50.6% | +28.2% |
| 2015 | 45.4% | -10.2% |
| 2016 | 44.6% | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 33.1% | -25.9% |
| 2018 | 21.9% | -33.7% |
| 2019 | 25.9% | +18.0% |
| 2020 | 34.6% | +33.6% |
| 2021 | 30.9% | -10.7% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 30.9% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 34.1%, 91% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 30.9% is above the median for South Asia, which is 17.2%, 1.8× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 37.3% | 21.9% | 50.6% | 7 |
| 2020s | 32.7% | 30.9% | 34.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
More financial sector data for Bhutan
- 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 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 7.82 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 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 5.71 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 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 7.82 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is liquid assets to deposits and short term funding in Bhutan?
- Liquid assets to deposits and short term funding in Bhutan was 30.9% in 2021, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
- What is the highest liquid assets to deposits and short term funding recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 50.6% in 2014.
- What is the lowest liquid assets to deposits and short term funding recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.9% in 2018.
- How does Bhutan rank for liquid assets to deposits and short term funding?
- Bhutan ranks 112th out of 170 countries with data for 2021.
- Is liquid assets to deposits and short term funding rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bhutan 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.