New Zealand: Liquid assets to deposits
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| New Zealand |
Bank liquid assets to deposits and short-term funding |
|---|---|
| Latest value | 20.39 |
| Year | 2021 |
| Measure | percent |
| Data availability | 2006 - 2021 |
| Average | 13.97 |
| Min - Max | 10.60 - 20.44 |
| Source | Bankscope |
The latest value from 2021 is 20.39 percent, a decline from 20.44 percent in 2020. In comparison, the world average is 37.70 percent, based on data from 125 countries. Historically, the average for New Zealand from 2006 to 2021 is 13.97 percent. The minimum value, 10.6 percent, was reached in 2017 while the maximum of 20.44 percent was recorded in 2020.
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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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| Net interest margin | 2.11 | 2021 | percent |
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| Return on assets | 1.38 | 2021 | percent |
| Return on equity | 17.33 | 2021 | percent |
| Banking system z-scores | 44.78 | 2021 | index points |
| Liquid assets to deposits | 20.39 | 2021 | percent |
| Banking system capital to assets | 7.30 | 2015 | percent |
| Non-interest income to total income | 18.27 | 2021 | percent |
| Lending interest rate | 4.76 | 2017 | percent |
| Real interest rate | 1.10 | 2017 | percent |
| Legal rights | 12.00 | 2019 | points |
| Credit information sharing | 8.00 | 2019 | points |