Antigua and Barbuda: Liquid assets to deposits

The latest value from 2007 is 10.19 percent, an increase from 7.15 percent in 2006. In comparison, the world average is 38.77 percent, based on data from 146 countries. Historically, the average for Antigua and Barbuda from 2000 to 2007 is 10.34 percent. The minimum value, 7.15 percent, was reached in 2006 while the maximum of 19.06 percent was recorded in 2000. See the global rankings or world map for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.

Definition: The ratio of the value of liquid assets (easily converted to cash) to short-term funding plus total deposits. Liquid assets include cash and due from banks, trading securities and at fair value through income, loans and advances to banks, reverse repos and cash collaterals. Deposits and short term funding includes total customer deposits (current, savings and term) and short term borrowing (money market instruments, CDs and other deposits).