Liquid assets to deposits and short term funding (%) in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Liquid assets to deposits and short term funding (%) was 58.0% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Liquid assets to deposits and short term funding in United Kingdom, 2000–2021
Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD). Measured in %.
Analysis
United Kingdom recorded 58.0% for liquid assets to deposits and short term funding in 2021.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 17.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, liquid assets to deposits and short term funding in United Kingdom peaked at 59.2% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 36.3%, in 2008.
United Kingdom ranks 24th of 170 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Liquid assets to deposits and short term funding (%) in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 58.3% | — |
| 2001 | 59.2% | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 53.3% | -9.9% |
| 2003 | 49.9% | -6.5% |
| 2004 | 42.0% | -15.7% |
| 2005 | 56.5% | +34.4% |
| 2006 | 55.7% | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 39.8% | -28.6% |
| 2008 | 36.3% | -8.9% |
| 2009 | 49.3% | +36.0% |
| 2010 | 51.4% | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 49.5% | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 54.8% | +10.7% |
| 2013 | 54.7% | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 46.1% | -15.7% |
| 2015 | 45.0% | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 45.1% | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 51.3% | +13.7% |
| 2018 | 57.9% | +12.9% |
| 2019 | 56.6% | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 57.4% | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 58.0% | +1.2% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 58.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 39.5%, 1.5× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 58.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 40.6%, 1.4× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.0% | 36.3% | 59.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.2% | 45.0% | 57.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.7% | 57.4% | 58.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
More financial sector data for United Kingdom
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 10.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 104.99 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 5.29 % 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 76.66 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 10.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 104.99 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 5.29 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is liquid assets to deposits and short term funding in United Kingdom?
- Liquid assets to deposits and short term funding in United Kingdom was 58.0% in 2021, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
- What is the highest liquid assets to deposits and short term funding recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 59.2% in 2001.
- What is the lowest liquid assets to deposits and short term funding recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.3% in 2008.
- How does United Kingdom rank for liquid assets to deposits and short term funding?
- United Kingdom ranks 24th out of 170 countries with data for 2021.
- Is liquid assets to deposits and short term funding rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this United Kingdom 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.