Benin: Liquid assets to deposits

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 Benin

Bank liquid assets to deposits and short-term funding

 Latest value 27.30
 Year 2019
 Measure percent
 Data availability 2000 - 2019
 Average 29.06
 Min - Max 17.93 - 44.26
 Source Bankscope
The latest value from 2019 is 27.3 percent, an increase from 26.84 percent in 2018. In comparison, the world average is 36.53 percent, based on data from 150 countries. Historically, the average for Benin from 2000 to 2019 is 29.06 percent. The minimum value, 17.93 percent, was reached in 2013 while the maximum of 44.26 percent was recorded in 2001. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Benin - Liquid assets to deposits  - Recent values chart

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Benin - Liquid assets to deposits  - historical chart - 2000-2019




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).

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