Maldives: Liquid assets to deposits

The latest value from 2020 is 30.73 percent, an increase from 28.52 percent in 2019. In comparison, the world average is 38.25 percent, based on data from 140 countries. Historically, the average for the Maldives from 2016 to 2020 is 25.14 percent. The minimum value, 20.42 percent, was reached in 2017 while the maximum of 30.73 percent was recorded in 2020. See the global rankings 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).