Liquid assets to deposits and short term funding (%) in Liberia
Liberia: Liquid assets to deposits and short term funding (%) was 41.1% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Liquid assets to deposits and short term funding in Liberia, 2015–2021
Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD). Measured in %.
Analysis
Liberia recorded 41.1% for liquid assets to deposits and short term funding in 2021. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.5% on the previous year and up 44.8% over ten years.
Liberia ranks 65th of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Liquid assets to deposits and short term funding (%) in Liberia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 28.4% | — |
| 2016 | 23.6% | -16.7% |
| 2017 | 19.2% | -18.8% |
| 2018 | 33.3% | +73.5% |
| 2019 | 30.9% | -7.1% |
| 2020 | 37.9% | +22.4% |
| 2021 | 41.1% | +8.5% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 41.1% is above the median for low income countries, which is 38.2%, 1.1× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 41.1% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 32.0%, 1.3× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 27.1% | 19.2% | 33.3% | 5 |
| 2020s | 39.5% | 37.9% | 41.1% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
More financial sector data for Liberia
- 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 0.0084 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 7.73 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 0.0062 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 5.64 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 0.0084 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 7.73 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 Liberia?
- Liquid assets to deposits and short term funding in Liberia was 41.1% in 2021, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
- What is the highest liquid assets to deposits and short term funding recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 41.1% in 2021.
- What is the lowest liquid assets to deposits and short term funding recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.2% in 2017.
- How does Liberia rank for liquid assets to deposits and short term funding?
- Liberia ranks 65th out of 170 countries with data for 2021.
- Is liquid assets to deposits and short term funding rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Liberia 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.