Liquid assets to deposits and short term funding (%) in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Liquid assets to deposits and short term funding (%) was 48.2% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Liquid assets to deposits and short term funding in Zimbabwe, 2009–2021
Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, liquid assets to deposits and short term funding in Zimbabwe stood at 48.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.9% on the previous year and up 28.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, liquid assets to deposits and short term funding in Zimbabwe peaked at 62.0% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 26.1%, in 2015.
Zimbabwe ranks 46th of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Liquid assets to deposits and short term funding (%) in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 62.0% | — |
| 2010 | 48.2% | -22.2% |
| 2011 | 37.6% | -22.0% |
| 2012 | 31.1% | -17.3% |
| 2013 | 34.7% | +11.5% |
| 2014 | 35.2% | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 26.1% | -25.8% |
| 2016 | 35.6% | +36.4% |
| 2017 | 38.6% | +8.6% |
| 2018 | 42.9% | +11.0% |
| 2019 | 53.5% | +24.9% |
| 2020 | 60.9% | +13.8% |
| 2021 | 48.2% | -20.9% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 48.2% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 34.1%, 1.4× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 48.2% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 32.0%, 1.5× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62.0% | 62.0% | 62.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 38.4% | 26.1% | 53.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 54.5% | 48.2% | 60.9% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
More financial sector data for Zimbabwe
- 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 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 0.0265 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 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0.0194 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 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0.0265 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 Zimbabwe?
- Liquid assets to deposits and short term funding in Zimbabwe was 48.2% in 2021, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
- What is the highest liquid assets to deposits and short term funding recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 62.0% in 2009.
- What is the lowest liquid assets to deposits and short term funding recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.1% in 2015.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for liquid assets to deposits and short term funding?
- Zimbabwe ranks 46th out of 170 countries with data for 2021.
- Is liquid assets to deposits and short term funding rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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.