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Economy > Financial sector > Monetary holdings > Liabilities > Bank liquid > Reserves to bank assets ratio: Countries Compared

DEFINITION: Ratio of bank liquid reserves to bank assets is the ratio of domestic currency holdings and deposits with the monetary authorities to claims on other governments, nonfinancial public enterprises, the private sector, and other banking institutions.".

CONTENTS

#
COUNTRY
AMOUNT
DATE
GRAPH
HISTORY
1 LibyaLibya 235.47% 2009
2 IraqIraq 156.61% 2008
3 AlgeriaAlgeria 93.05% 2008
4 BhutanBhutan 72.07% 2008
5 Equatorial GuineaEqu. Guinea 63.28% 2009
6 Congo, Republic of theCongo, Republic of the 60.77% 2009
7 ZimbabweZimbabwe 58.58% 2007
OPEC countries averageOPEC countries average (profile) 56.81% 2008
8 TajikistanTajikistan 55.03% 2008
9 ComorosComoros 52.26% 2008
10 HaitiHaiti 51.25% 2008
11 LebanonLebanon 46.15% 2009
Middle Eastern and North Africa averageMiddle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) 41.71% 2008
12 GabonGabon 40.33% 2009
13 CameroonCameroon 39.69% 2009
14 RomaniaRomania 35.61% 2008
15 CambodiaCambodia 34.06% 2008
16 VenezuelaVenezuela 33.54% 2009
17 Serbia and MontenegroSerbia+ 33.39% 2008
18 UruguayUruguay 30.88% 2008
19 EthiopiaEthiopia 30.58% 2008
20 LiberiaLiberia 28.89% 2008
21 Dominican RepublicDominican Rep. 28.88% 2008
22 ParaguayParaguay 27.34% 2008
23 JordanJordan 27.05% 2009
24 Sao Tome and PrincipeSoa Tome+ 26.83% 2008
25 PeruPeru 26.3% 2009
26 MoldovaMoldova 25.82% 2008
27 EritreaEritrea 25.78% 2008
28 ChadChad 25.57% 2009
29 Central African RepublicCentral Africa 25.03% 2009
30 LaosLaos 23.91% 2008
Former French colonies averageFormer French colonies average (profile) 23.86% 2008
31 MadagascarMadagascar 23.22% 2009
32 ArgentinaArgentina 22.92% 2009
33 ZambiaZambia 22.78% 2008
34 ChinaChina 21.37% 2009
35 NicaraguaNicaragua 20.49% 2008
=36 SyriaSyria 20.11% 2008
=36 MaldivesMaldives 20.11% 2008
38 ArubaAruba 19.95% 2009
Muslim countries averageMuslim countries average (profile) 19.53% 2005
39 SamoaSamoa 19.38% 2009
40 AngolaAngola 19.23% 2009
41 MaliMali 19.18% 2009
42 NigerNiger 18.29% 2009
Former Spanish colonies averageFormer Spanish colonies average (profile) 18.12% 2008
43 Cape VerdeCape Verde 17.96% 2008
44 SenegalSenegal 17.88% 2009
45 Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad+ 17.79% 2008
46 SudanSudan 17.32% 2008
Sub-Saharan Africa averageSub-Saharan Africa average (profile) 16.49% 2008
47 SurinameSuriname 16.42% 2008
48 ArmeniaArmenia 16.27% 2008
49 PhilippinesPhilippines 15.87% 2007
50 RwandaRwanda 15.75% 2005
51 KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan 15.36% 2007
52 Costa RicaCosta Rica 14.93% 2008
53 MalawiMalawi 14.65% 2009
Latin America and Caribbean averageLatin America and Caribbean average (profile) 14.43% 2008
54 Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia 14.22% 2009
55 IsraelIsrael 14.12% 2009
Eastern Europe averageEastern Europe average (profile) 13.79% 2002
56 The GambiaThe Gambia 13.76% 2009
57 TanzaniaTanzania 13.6% 2008
58 BeninBenin 13.47% 2009
59 El SalvadorEl Salvador 13.33% 2008
Former Soviet republics averageFormer Soviet republics average (profile) 13.26% 2008
60 Burkina FasoBurkina Faso 13.09% 2009
61 OmanOman 12.95% 2008
Catholic countries averageCatholic countries average (profile) 12.83% 2008
62 CroatiaCroatia 12.64% 2008
63 TongaTonga 12.45% 2008
64 United Arab EmiratesUAE 12.32% 2009
65 Solomon IslandsSolomon Islands 12.26% 2008
66 MozambiqueMozambique 12.23% 2008
67 NepalNepal 11.94% 2008
68 IndonesiaIndonesia 11.92% 2008
69 UgandaUganda 11.77% 2008
Emerging markets averageEmerging markets average (profile) 11.72% 2008
70 JamaicaJamaica 11.7% 2008
71 GuyanaGuyana 11.38% 2008
72 TogoTogo 11.3% 2009
73 RussiaRussia 11.21% 2008
74 BelizeBelize 11.2% 2008
75 GuatemalaGuatemala 11.09% 2008
76 TurkeyTurkey 10.94% 2008
77 Papua New GuineaPapua NG 10.75% 2008
78 Cote d'IvoireCote d'Ivoire 10.69% 2009
79 GhanaGhana 10.45% 2006
=80 HondurasHonduras 10.44% 2008
=80 Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina 10.44% 2002
82 GuineaGuinea 10.38% 2005
83 AlbaniaAlbania 10.32% 2008
84 Guinea-BissauGuinea-Bissau 10.22% 2009
85 BulgariaBulgaria 10.15% 2008
86 MongoliaMongolia 10.06% 2008
87 MexicoMexico 9.92% 2008
88 TunisiaTunisia 9.87% 2009
Former British colonies averageFormer British colonies average (profile) 9.75% 2008
89 BoliviaBolivia 9.66% 2008
90 AzerbaijanAzerbaijan 9.48% 2008
91 FijiFiji 9.46% 2008
92 Democratic Republic of the CongoCongo, DR. 9.25% 2008
93 EstoniaEstonia 8.88% 2008
94 PakistanPakistan 8.87% 2007
95 Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesSt Vincent+ 8.3% 2008
96 Sierra LeoneSierra Leone 8.16% 2009
97 BurundiBurundi 8.11% 2008
98 VanuatuVanuatu 7.88% 2008
Heavily indebted countries averageHeavily indebted countries average (profile) 7.75% 2008
99 NigeriaNigeria 7.75% 2008
100 United StatesUnited States 7.72% 2008
Europe averageEurope average (profile) 7.68% 2002
101 KenyaKenya 7.54% 2008
102 GrenadaGrenada 7.53% 2008
103 GeorgiaGeorgia 7.35% 2008
104 BangladeshBangladesh 7.2% 2008
105 East TimorEast Timor 7.14% 2008
106 DominicaDominica 7.02% 2008
107 BotswanaBotswana 6.99% 2008
108 TurkmenistanTurkmenistan 6.89% 2001
109 BarbadosBarbados 6.87% 2008
110 ColombiaColombia 6.61% 2008
111 EcuadorEcuador 6.55% 2008
112 Sri LankaSri Lanka 6.47% 2008
113 SeychellesSeychelles 6.37% 2008
NATO countries averageNATO average (profile) 6.34% 2008
114 BelarusBelarus 6.3% 2008
115 SwazilandSwaziland 6.28% 2008
Non-religious countries averageNon-religious countries average (profile) 6.09% 2008
116 VietnamVietnam 5.92% 2009
117 LatviaLatvia 5.91% 2008
118 MoroccoMorocco 5.9% 2009
119 Saint Kitts and NevisSt Kitts+ 5.66% 2008
120 Saint LuciaSaint Lucia 5.63% 2008
121 BahrainBahrain 5.62% 2009
122 BruneiBrunei 5.52% 2008
123 QatarQatar 5.45% 2008
124 Antigua and BarbudaAntigua and Barbuda 5.34% 2008
European Union averageEuropean Union average (profile) 5.32% 2008
125 FinlandFinland 5.22% 2009
126 LithuaniaLithuania 4.97% 2008
127 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 4.7% 2008
128 BrazilBrazil 4.24% 2008
129 PolandPoland 4.19% 2008
130 KazakhstanKazakhstan 4.05% 2008
131 UkraineUkraine 3.88% 2008
132 NetherlandsNetherlands 3.77% 2009
High income OECD countries averageHigh income OECD countries average (profile) 3.74% 2008
133 ChileChile 3.63% 2008
134 MauritaniaMauritania 3.5% 2003
135 CyprusCyprus 3.41% 2009
136 SwedenSweden 3.29% 2008
137 MalaysiaMalaysia 3.22% 2008
=138 New ZealandNew Zealand 3.09% 2009
=138 LesothoLesotho 3.09% 2008
=140 SwitzerlandSwitzerland 3.04% 2009
=140 NamibiaNamibia 3.04% 2008
142 LuxembourgLuxembourg 3% 2009
143 SloveniaSlovenia 2.97% 2009
144 AustriaAustria 2.88% 2009
Group of 7 countries (G7) averageGroup of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) 2.83% 2008
145 ThailandThailand 2.68% 2008
146 SingaporeSingapore 2.67% 2009
147 SlovakiaSlovakia 2.6% 2009
148 South AfricaSouth Africa 2.58% 2008
149 BelgiumBelgium 2.45% 2009
150 European UnionEuropean Union 2.39% 2009
151 JapanJapan 2.33% 2008
Eurozone averageEurozone average (profile) 2.33% 2009
152 GreeceGreece 2.32% 2009
153 DjiboutiDjibouti 2.1% 2009
154 GermanyGermany 1.86% 2009
155 FranceFrance 1.85% 2009
156 KuwaitKuwait 1.82% 2008
157 MauritiusMauritius 1.78% 2008
158 HungaryHungary 1.76% 2008
159 IrelandIreland 1.58% 2009
160 ItalyItaly 1.57% 2009
161 PanamaPanama 1.44% 2008
162 SpainSpain 1.33% 2009
163 NorwayNorway 1.23% 2006
164 IcelandIceland 0.93% 2006
165 DenmarkDenmark 0.85% 2008
166 AustraliaAustralia 0.78% 2009
167 The BahamasThe Bahamas 0.52% 2009
168 MaltaMalta 0.42% 2009
169 CanadaCanada 0.25% 2008
170 PortugalPortugal 0.0 2009

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