Liquid assets to deposits and short term funding in Ghana

Ghana: Liquid assets to deposits and short term funding was 42.7% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
42.7%
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
62nd
of 170 countries
All-time high
43.1%
in 2010
All-time low
24.2%
in 2013
Years of data
17
2005–2021

Liquid assets to deposits and short term funding in Ghana, 2005–2021

0102030402005201320212005: 39.3 %2006: 34.7 %2007: 27.4 %2008: 30.7 %2009: 40.3 %2010: 43.1 %2011: 38.6 %2012: 26.7 %2013: 24.2 %2014: 28.8 %2015: 32.6 %2016: 36.8 %2017: 31.8 %2018: 43 %2019: 39.6 %2020: 41.7 %2021: 42.7 %

Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD). Measured in %.

Analysis

Ghana recorded 42.7% for liquid assets to deposits and short term funding in 2021.

The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 10.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, liquid assets to deposits and short term funding in Ghana peaked at 43.1% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 24.2%, in 2013.

That places Ghana 62nd out of 170 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Liquid assets to deposits and short term funding in Ghana, year by year

Annual values for Liquid assets to deposits and short term funding (%) in Ghana, 2005 to 2021.
Year % Change
2005 39.3%
2006 34.7% -11.7%
2007 27.4% -21.2%
2008 30.7% +12.1%
2009 40.3% +31.5%
2010 43.1% +6.8%
2011 38.6% -10.5%
2012 26.7% -30.7%
2013 24.2% -9.3%
2014 28.8% +18.8%
2015 32.6% +13.3%
2016 36.8% +12.8%
2017 31.8% -13.7%
2018 43.0% +35.5%
2019 39.6% -8.0%
2020 41.7% +5.3%
2021 42.7% +2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 34.5% 27.4% 40.3% 5
2010s 34.5% 24.2% 43.1% 10
2020s 42.2% 41.7% 42.7% 2

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 59 Cape Verde 44.2% compare
  2. 60 Curaçao 42.9% compare
  3. 61 Côte d'Ivoire 42.9% compare
  4. 63 Kuwait 41.5% compare
  5. 64 Ukraine 41.2% compare
  6. 65 Liberia 41.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is liquid assets to deposits and short term funding in Ghana?
Liquid assets to deposits and short term funding in Ghana was 42.7% in 2021, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
What is the highest liquid assets to deposits and short term funding recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 43.1% in 2010.
What is the lowest liquid assets to deposits and short term funding recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 24.2% in 2013.
How does Ghana rank for liquid assets to deposits and short term funding?
Ghana ranks 62nd out of 170 countries with data for 2021.
Is liquid assets to deposits and short term funding rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ghana 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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Indicator
Liquid assets to deposits and short term funding (%)
Unit
%
Source
Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
170 places, 3,231 data points, 2000–2021
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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.