Liquid liabilities in millions USD (2000 constant) by country
Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF's International Financial Statistics. Liquid liabilities (IFS lines 55L..ZF or, if not available, line 35L..ZF); for Eurocurrency area countries (BEF, DEM, ESP, FRF, GRD, IEP, ITL, LUF, NLG, ATS, PTE, FIM), liquid liabilities are estimated by summing IFS items...
Countries reporting
183
Highest
27.70 million 2000 constant
China
Lowest
141.91 2000 constant
Sao Tome and Principe
Median
16,232 2000 constant
Years covered
62
1960–2021
Data points
8,884
What the numbers show
Liquid liabilities in millions USD (2000 constant) is currently reported for 183 countries. The highest value is 27.70 million 2000 constant in China; the lowest is 141.91 2000 constant in Sao Tome and Principe.
The median across all reporting countries is 16,232 2000 constant, and the mean is 510,964 2000 constant.
Over the past decade 156 countries rose and 27 fell. The largest increase was in Laos (up 664.6%), and the largest decrease in Myanmar (down 97.2%).
Liquid liabilities in millions USD: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 27.70 million 2000 constant | 2020 | up 151.8% | volatile |
| 2 | United States | 16.10 million 2000 constant | 2020 | up 51.9% | rising |
| 3 | Japan | 10.70 million 2000 constant | 2021 | down 17.1% | volatile |
| 4 | United Kingdom | 4.00 million 2000 constant | 2021 | up 5.9% | volatile |
| 5 | Germany | 3.53 million 2000 constant | 2021 | up 22.4% | volatile |
| 6 | France | 2.86 million 2000 constant | 2021 | up 25.3% | volatile |
| 7 | South Korea | 2.39 million 2000 constant | 2021 | up 193.9% | volatile |
| 8 | India | 2.05 million 2000 constant | 2021 | up 63.2% | volatile |
| 9 | Italy | 1.88 million 2000 constant | 2021 | up 15.1% | volatile |
| 10 | Canada | 1.73 million 2000 constant | 2008 | up 51.2% | rising |
| 11 | Australia | 1.66 million 2000 constant | 2021 | up 13.5% | volatile |
| 12 | Spain | 1.47 million 2000 constant | 2021 | up 5.3% | volatile |
| 13 | Hong Kong | 1.27 million 2000 constant | 2021 | up 59.4% | rising |
| 14 | Brazil | 1.21 million 2000 constant | 2021 | down 24.6% | volatile |
| 15 | Switzerland | 1.14 million 2000 constant | 2016 | up 53.6% | volatile |
| 16 | Netherlands | 951,236 2000 constant | 2021 | up 3.0% | volatile |
| 17 | Russia | 886,338 2000 constant | 2021 | up 2.2% | rising |
| 18 | Belgium | 610,300 2000 constant | 2021 | up 16.0% | volatile |
| 19 | Thailand | 567,336 2000 constant | 2020 | up 81.4% | volatile |
| 21 | Singapore | 455,692 2000 constant | 2020 | up 45.5% | volatile |
| 22 | Israel | 432,825 2000 constant | 2021 | up 136.1% | volatile |
| 23 | Saudi Arabia | 429,171 2000 constant | 2017 | up 94.0% | volatile |
| 24 | Vietnam | 421,180 2000 constant | 2021 | up 226.1% | volatile |
| 25 | Sweden | 420,908 2000 constant | 2021 | up 26.7% | volatile |
| 27 | Austria | 400,499 2000 constant | 2021 | up 15.3% | volatile |
| 28 | Malaysia | 387,446 2000 constant | 2021 | up 3.8% | volatile |
| 29 | Poland | 384,363 2000 constant | 2021 | up 53.4% | volatile |
| 30 | Indonesia | 368,583 2000 constant | 2021 | up 34.4% | volatile |
| 31 | Mexico | 350,490 2000 constant | 2021 | up 30.2% | volatile |
| 32 | United Arab Emirates | 334,586 2000 constant | 2021 | up 53.2% | volatile |
| 33 | Iran | 333,678 2000 constant | 2016 | up 146.4% | volatile |
| 34 | Egypt | 292,282 2000 constant | 2021 | up 74.3% | volatile |
| 35 | Turkey | 289,006 2000 constant | 2021 | down 10.8% | volatile |
| 36 | Norway | 252,068 2000 constant | 2021 | up 2.3% | volatile |
| 37 | Portugal | 250,266 2000 constant | 2021 | up 13.9% | volatile |
| 38 | South Africa | 215,191 2000 constant | 2021 | up 45.5% | rising |
| 39 | Philippines | 211,650 2000 constant | 2021 | up 64.4% | volatile |
| 40 | New Zealand | 210,327 2000 constant | 2021 | up 44.8% | volatile |
| 41 | Czechia | 200,950 2000 constant | 2021 | up 45.5% | rising |
| 42 | Finland | 200,694 2000 constant | 2021 | up 11.4% | volatile |
| 43 | Greece | 199,121 2000 constant | 2021 | down 20.5% | volatile |
| 44 | Denmark | 187,859 2000 constant | 2021 | down 6.4% | volatile |
| 45 | Venezuela | 184,310 2000 constant | 2013 | up 661.3% | volatile |
| 46 | Bangladesh | 183,049 2000 constant | 2021 | up 182.0% | volatile |
| 47 | Argentina | 145,099 2000 constant | 2017 | up 73.8% | volatile |
| 48 | Chile | 131,723 2000 constant | 2021 | up 37.7% | volatile |
| 49 | Qatar | 131,420 2000 constant | 2021 | up 58.9% | volatile |
| 50 | Colombia | 128,115 2000 constant | 2021 | up 98.6% | volatile |
| 51 | Morocco | 126,024 2000 constant | 2021 | up 51.1% | volatile |
| 52 | Lebanon | 122,870 2000 constant | 2017 | up 97.0% | volatile |
| 53 | Pakistan | 110,050 2000 constant | 2021 | up 48.8% | volatile |
| 54 | Kuwait | 109,986 2000 constant | 2018 | up 32.6% | volatile |
| 55 | Algeria | 104,540 2000 constant | 2021 | down 8.0% | volatile |
| 56 | Romania | 101,521 2000 constant | 2021 | up 61.7% | volatile |
| 57 | Hungary | 96,000 2000 constant | 2021 | up 33.6% | volatile |
| 58 | Peru | 95,093 2000 constant | 2021 | up 51.8% | volatile |
| 59 | Nigeria | 85,924 2000 constant | 2020 | up 11.0% | volatile |
| 60 | Iraq | 75,761 2000 constant | 2021 | up 23.2% | volatile |
| 61 | Slovakia | 69,300 2000 constant | 2021 | up 38.7% | rising |
| 62 | Macao | 67,234 2000 constant | 2021 | up 86.2% | volatile |
| 63 | Libya | 63,081 2000 constant | 2019 | up 68.8% | volatile |
| 64 | Ukraine | 59,696 2000 constant | 2021 | up 4.8% | volatile |
| 65 | Bulgaria | 57,258 2000 constant | 2021 | up 56.6% | volatile |
| 66 | Myanmar | 47,282 2000 constant | 2020 | down 97.2% | volatile |
| 67 | Sri Lanka | 44,427 2000 constant | 2019 | up 176.9% | volatile |
| 68 | Croatia | 43,820 2000 constant | 2021 | up 1.7% | volatile |
| 69 | Kazakhstan | 43,726 2000 constant | 2021 | down 31.5% | volatile |
| 70 | Ecuador | 42,908 2000 constant | 2021 | up 96.4% | volatile |
| 71 | Jordan | 42,105 2000 constant | 2021 | up 15.9% | volatile |
| 72 | Cyprus | 40,910 2000 constant | 2021 | down 31.8% | falling |
| 73 | Lithuania | 40,709 2000 constant | 2021 | up 124.8% | rising |
| 74 | Oman | 39,378 2000 constant | 2019 | up 89.1% | volatile |
| 75 | Panama | 37,938 2000 constant | 2020 | up 57.4% | volatile |
| 76 | Slovenia | 36,757 2000 constant | 2021 | up 25.8% | rising |
| 77 | Nepal | 34,011 2000 constant | 2021 | up 188.8% | volatile |
| 78 | Syria | 32,798 2000 constant | 2011 | down 57.4% | volatile |
| 79 | Guatemala | 32,602 2000 constant | 2021 | up 89.2% | volatile |
| 80 | Kenya | 32,584 2000 constant | 2021 | up 87.5% | volatile |
| 81 | Bolivia | 32,437 2000 constant | 2021 | up 169.9% | volatile |
| 82 | Cambodia | 30,375 2000 constant | 2021 | up 520.9% | volatile |
| 83 | Serbia | 28,579 2000 constant | 2021 | up 58.6% | volatile |
| 84 | Uruguay | 27,338 2000 constant | 2021 | up 39.2% | volatile |
| 85 | Estonia | 26,211 2000 constant | 2021 | up 88.7% | rising |
| 86 | Tunisia | 24,875 2000 constant | 2021 | down 16.1% | volatile |
| 87 | Bahrain | 24,751 2000 constant | 2015 | up 137.9% | volatile |
| 89 | Latvia | 21,616 2000 constant | 2021 | up 87.6% | rising |
| 90 | Dominican Republic | 21,318 2000 constant | 2021 | up 83.9% | volatile |
| 91 | Cote d'Ivoire | 20,955 2000 constant | 2021 | up 138.0% | volatile |
| 92 | Costa Rica | 20,634 2000 constant | 2021 | up 96.6% | volatile |
| 93 | Sudan | 20,108 2000 constant | 2020 | up 39.2% | volatile |
| 94 | Ghana | 17,776 2000 constant | 2021 | up 45.5% | volatile |
| 95 | Paraguay | 16,232 2000 constant | 2021 | up 67.3% | volatile |
| 96 | Angola | 15,520 2000 constant | 2021 | down 56.6% | volatile |
| 97 | Belarus | 14,342 2000 constant | 2021 | up 22.2% | rising |
| 98 | Iceland | 14,125 2000 constant | 2021 | up 15.5% | volatile |
| 99 | Trinidad and Tobago | 13,965 2000 constant | 2021 | up 20.4% | volatile |
| 100 | Mauritius | 13,831 2000 constant | 2021 | up 30.7% | volatile |
| 101 | Honduras | 13,368 2000 constant | 2021 | up 75.8% | volatile |
| 102 | Yemen | 13,205 2000 constant | 2013 | up 160.9% | volatile |
| 103 | El Salvador | 12,760 2000 constant | 2021 | up 40.0% | volatile |
| 104 | Palestine | 12,165 2000 constant | 2021 | up 97.5% | rising |
| 105 | Azerbaijan | 12,045 2000 constant | 2021 | down 29.8% | volatile |
| 106 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 11,165 2000 constant | 2021 | up 53.7% | rising |
| 107 | Tanzania | 10,954 2000 constant | 2020 | up 44.6% | volatile |
| 108 | Albania | 10,386 2000 constant | 2021 | up 28.7% | rising |
| 109 | Uzbekistan | 10,169 2000 constant | 2021 | down 16.1% | falling |
| 110 | Senegal | 9,931 2000 constant | 2021 | up 91.1% | volatile |
| 111 | Ethiopia | 8,901 2000 constant | 2008 | up 166.3% | volatile |
| 112 | Brunei | 8,693 2000 constant | 2020 | down 3.2% | rising |
| 113 | Jamaica | 8,188 2000 constant | 2021 | up 37.9% | rising |
| 114 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 8,022 2000 constant | 2020 | up 277.8% | volatile |
| 115 | Mongolia | 7,688 2000 constant | 2021 | up 72.4% | volatile |
| 116 | Mozambique | 7,328 2000 constant | 2021 | up 43.3% | volatile |
| 117 | Burkina Faso | 7,273 2000 constant | 2021 | up 167.1% | volatile |
| 118 | Cameroon | 7,236 2000 constant | 2018 | up 49.7% | volatile |
| 119 | Georgia | 7,082 2000 constant | 2021 | up 108.3% | volatile |
| 120 | Bahamas | 7,046 2000 constant | 2020 | up 13.9% | volatile |
| 121 | North Macedonia | 6,782 2000 constant | 2021 | up 35.4% | volatile |
| 122 | Botswana | 6,311 2000 constant | 2021 | up 9.2% | volatile |
| 123 | Afghanistan | 6,283 2000 constant | 2020 | up 10.8% | volatile |
| 124 | Mali | 5,822 2000 constant | 2021 | up 104.6% | volatile |
| 125 | Uganda | 5,812 2000 constant | 2021 | up 95.4% | volatile |
| 126 | Namibia | 5,517 2000 constant | 2021 | down 21.2% | volatile |
| 127 | Zambia | 5,075 2000 constant | 2021 | up 44.6% | rising |
| 128 | Barbados | 4,970 2000 constant | 2019 | down 10.5% | volatile |
| 129 | Papua New Guinea | 4,883 2000 constant | 2020 | up 20.9% | volatile |
| 130 | Armenia | 4,854 2000 constant | 2021 | up 153.0% | volatile |
| 131 | Benin | 4,343 2000 constant | 2021 | up 64.6% | volatile |
| 132 | Haiti | 4,205 2000 constant | 2021 | up 20.7% | volatile |
| 133 | Eritrea | 4,198 2000 constant | 2014 | up 154.9% | volatile |
| 134 | Moldova | 3,858 2000 constant | 2021 | up 58.4% | volatile |
| 135 | Zimbabwe | 3,439 2000 constant | 2021 | up 21.4% | volatile |
| 136 | Nicaragua | 3,427 2000 constant | 2021 | up 29.9% | volatile |
| 137 | Gabon | 3,311 2000 constant | 2019 | up 27.5% | volatile |
| 138 | Guinea | 3,167 2000 constant | 2020 | up 85.7% | volatile |
| 139 | Kyrgyzstan | 3,151 2000 constant | 2021 | up 89.7% | volatile |
| 140 | Madagascar | 3,076 2000 constant | 2021 | up 42.5% | rising |
| 141 | Togo | 3,012 2000 constant | 2021 | up 89.7% | volatile |
| 142 | Fiji | 2,855 2000 constant | 2021 | up 66.7% | volatile |
| 143 | Laos | 2,644 2000 constant | 2010 | up 664.6% | volatile |
| 144 | Montenegro | 2,557 2000 constant | 2021 | up 32.8% | rising |
| 145 | Congo | 2,490 2000 constant | 2019 | up 8.6% | volatile |
| 146 | Maldives | 2,459 2000 constant | 2021 | up 123.6% | volatile |
| 147 | Rwanda | 2,319 2000 constant | 2021 | up 101.4% | volatile |
| 148 | Aruba | 2,253 2000 constant | 2020 | up 27.8% | rising |
| 149 | Niger | 2,240 2000 constant | 2021 | up 92.0% | volatile |
| 150 | Djibouti | 2,116 2000 constant | 2021 | up 116.1% | volatile |
| 151 | Guyana | 2,003 2000 constant | 2021 | up 49.6% | volatile |
| 152 | Bhutan | 1,994 2000 constant | 2020 | up 71.9% | volatile |
| 153 | Mauritania | 1,881 2000 constant | 2019 | down 82.5% | volatile |
| 154 | Suriname | 1,763 2000 constant | 2021 | down 10.4% | volatile |
| 155 | Cape Verde | 1,716 2000 constant | 2021 | up 30.2% | volatile |
| 156 | San Marino | 1,661 2000 constant | 2021 | down 10.4% | falling |
| 157 | Chad | 1,638 2000 constant | 2019 | up 54.4% | volatile |
| 158 | Belize | 1,561 2000 constant | 2021 | up 46.0% | volatile |
| 159 | Seychelles | 1,424 2000 constant | 2021 | up 165.0% | volatile |
| 160 | Equatorial Guinea | 1,213 2000 constant | 2019 | down 21.7% | volatile |
| 161 | Burundi | 1,174 2000 constant | 2020 | up 109.0% | volatile |
| 162 | Antigua and Barbuda | 1,169 2000 constant | 2021 | up 6.1% | volatile |
| 163 | Malawi | 1,118 2000 constant | 2016 | up 81.7% | rising |
| 164 | Eswatini | 1,100 2000 constant | 2021 | up 5.1% | volatile |
| 165 | Saint Lucia | 1,044 2000 constant | 2021 | down 6.4% | volatile |
| 166 | Sierra Leone | 1,008 2000 constant | 2021 | up 67.0% | volatile |
| 167 | Gambia | 898.81 2000 constant | 2021 | up 89.7% | volatile |
| 168 | East Timor | 879.36 2000 constant | 2021 | up 180.8% | volatile |
| 169 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 878.48 2000 constant | 2021 | down 6.2% | volatile |
| 170 | Grenada | 839.91 2000 constant | 2021 | up 12.4% | volatile |
| 171 | Lesotho | 734.87 2000 constant | 2021 | down 7.8% | rising |
| 172 | Vanuatu | 721.41 2000 constant | 2021 | up 21.3% | rising |
| 173 | Liberia | 652.27 2000 constant | 2020 | up 45.1% | volatile |
| 174 | Tajikistan | 616.37 2000 constant | 2021 | down 14.4% | volatile |
| 175 | South Sudan | 589.09 2000 constant | 2021 | down 63.4% | volatile |
| 176 | Guinea-Bissau | 583.27 2000 constant | 2021 | up 64.8% | volatile |
| 177 | Central African Republic | 545.64 2000 constant | 2019 | up 56.0% | rising |
| 178 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 539.68 2000 constant | 2021 | up 19.2% | rising |
| 179 | Dominica | 411.87 2000 constant | 2021 | up 1.0% | volatile |
| 180 | Solomon Islands | 350.33 2000 constant | 2021 | up 62.4% | volatile |
| 181 | Samoa | 317.74 2000 constant | 2021 | up 36.2% | volatile |
| 182 | Somalia | 295.43 2000 constant | 1989 | down 76.9% | volatile |
| 183 | Comoros | 285.74 2000 constant | 2019 | up 67.0% | volatile |
| 184 | Tonga | 283.98 2000 constant | 2021 | up 64.9% | rising |
| 185 | Micronesia (country) | 242.31 2000 constant | 2020 | up 112.8% | rising |
| 186 | Sao Tome and Principe | 141.91 2000 constant | 2020 | up 89.4% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Kosovo 4,092 2000 constant
About this data
Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF's International Financial Statistics. Liquid liabilities (IFS lines 55L..ZF or, if not available, line 35L..ZF); for Eurocurrency area countries (BEF, DEM, ESP, FRF, GRD, IEP, ITL, LUF, NLG, ATS, PTE, FIM), liquid liabilities are estimated by summing IFS items 34A, 34B and 35.