Bank liquid assets as a share of short-term liabilities rose 13.1% to 76.7% in China in 2024, according to the National Central Bank.
Historically, bank liquid assets as a share of short-term liabilities in China reached an all time high of 76.7% in 2024 and an all time low of 42.2% in 2010.
China has been ranked 12th within the group of 85 countries we follow in terms of bank liquid assets as a share of short-term liabilities, 58 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Bank Liquid Assets (As % of Short-Term Liabilities) | Unit | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
| Bangladesh | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 44.5% | 38.6% | 52.4% | 48.5% | 39.4% | ||||||||
| Canada | % | ... | 48.5% | 44.1% | 78.0% | 79.6% | 58.5% | |||||||||||||||
| China | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 55.3% | 58.5% | 58.4% | 60.3% | 62.8% | ||||||||||
| Germany | % | ... | ... | ... | 152% | 161% | 170% | ... | 33.7% | |||||||||||||
| India | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 64.3% | 66.6% | 78.1% | 68.6% | 67.1% | |||||||||||
| Japan | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Mexico | % | ... | 121% | 119% | 137% | 153% | 124% | |||||||||||||||
| Pakistan | % | ... | 86.4% | 89.1% | 102% | 97.3% | 92.1% | |||||||||||||||
| Russia | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | 166% | 181% | 119% | 133% | 103% | ... | |||||||||||
| South Korea | % | ... | ... | ... | 115% | 110% | 102% | 107% | 97.5% | ... | ||||||||||||
| Sri Lanka | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 38.6% | 48.5% | 53.8% | 48.9% | 36.8% | ... | ||||||||
| USA | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 203% | 207% | 363% | 436% | 248% | ... |
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