Mauritania: Liquid assets to deposits

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 Mauritania

Bank liquid assets to deposits and short-term funding

 Latest value 30.13
 Year 2020
 Measure percent
 Data availability 2000 - 2020
 Average 40.22
 Min - Max 26.22 - 56.88
 Source Bankscope
The latest value from 2020 is 30.13 percent, a decline from 30.69 percent in 2019. In comparison, the world average is 38.25 percent, based on data from 140 countries. Historically, the average for Mauritania from 2000 to 2020 is 40.22 percent. The minimum value, 26.22 percent, was reached in 2014 while the maximum of 56.88 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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Mauritania - Liquid assets to deposits  - Recent values chart

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Mauritania - Liquid assets to deposits  - historical chart - 2000-2020




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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