Liquid assets to deposits and short term funding in Hong Kong, China

Hong Kong, China: Liquid assets to deposits and short term funding was 50.9% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
50.9%
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
39th
of 170 countries
All-time high
52.1%
in 2018
All-time low
18.0%
in 2003
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Liquid assets to deposits and short term funding in Hong Kong, China, 2000–2021

203040502000201020212000: 27 %2001: 31.9 %2002: 21.8 %2003: 18 %2004: 46.3 %2005: 43.5 %2006: 41.8 %2007: 36.9 %2008: 35.8 %2009: 30.6 %2010: 31.3 %2011: 37.4 %2012: 32.6 %2013: 31 %2014: 26.7 %2015: 25.7 %2016: 26.4 %2017: 27.9 %2018: 52.1 %2019: 50.2 %2020: 52 %2021: 50.9 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for liquid assets to deposits and short term funding in Hong Kong, China is 50.9%, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and up 36.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, liquid assets to deposits and short term funding in Hong Kong, China peaked at 52.1% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 18.0%, in 2003.

That places Hong Kong, China 39th out of 170 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Liquid assets to deposits and short term funding in Hong Kong, China, year by year

Annual values for Liquid assets to deposits and short term funding (%) in Hong Kong, China, 2000 to 2021.
Year % Change
2000 27.0%
2001 31.9% +18.0%
2002 21.8% -31.5%
2003 18.0% -17.7%
2004 46.3% +157.9%
2005 43.5% -6.1%
2006 41.8% -3.9%
2007 36.9% -11.6%
2008 35.8% -3.0%
2009 30.6% -14.6%
2010 31.3% +2.1%
2011 37.4% +19.7%
2012 32.6% -12.8%
2013 31.0% -4.9%
2014 26.7% -13.9%
2015 25.7% -3.8%
2016 26.4% +2.8%
2017 27.9% +5.5%
2018 52.1% +87.2%
2019 50.2% -3.6%
2020 52.0% +3.5%
2021 50.9% -2.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 33.4% 18.0% 46.3% 10
2010s 34.1% 25.7% 52.1% 10
2020s 51.4% 50.9% 52.0% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is liquid assets to deposits and short term funding in Hong Kong, China?
Liquid assets to deposits and short term funding in Hong Kong, China was 50.9% in 2021, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
What is the highest liquid assets to deposits and short term funding recorded in Hong Kong, China?
The highest recorded value was 52.1% in 2018.
What is the lowest liquid assets to deposits and short term funding recorded in Hong Kong, China?
The lowest recorded value was 18.0% in 2003.
How does Hong Kong, China rank for liquid assets to deposits and short term funding?
Hong Kong, China ranks 39th out of 170 countries with data for 2021.
Is liquid assets to deposits and short term funding rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Hong Kong, China 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.