Bank liquid assets as a share of short-term liabilities rose 19.3% yoy to 86.5% in Turkey in 1Q2025, according to the National Central Bank. This is 22.5% more than in the previous quarter.
Historically, bank liquid assets as a share of short-term liabilities in Turkey reached an all time high of 90.9% in 4Q2022 and an all time low of 53.0% in 2Q2020.
Turkey has been ranked 9th within the group of 47 countries we follow in terms of bank liquid assets as a share of short-term liabilities, 21 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Bank Liquid Assets (As % of Short-Term Liabilities) | Unit | Mar 2020 | Jun 2020 | Sep 2020 | Dec 2020 | Mar 2021 | Jun 2021 | Sep 2021 | Dec 2021 | Mar 2022 | Jun 2022 | Sep 2022 | Dec 2022 | Mar 2023 | Jun 2023 | Sep 2023 | Dec 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 |
| Albania | % | 42.4% | 42.5% | 42.2% | 41.0% | 41.8% | ||||||||||||||||
| Bulgaria | % | 35.9% | 39.3% | 38.3% | 36.3% | 36.8% | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Greece | % | 39.4% | 39.2% | 39.9% | 38.4% | 37.3% | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Iran | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Iraq | % | 60.1% | 62.0% | 58.7% | 62.9% | 61.6% | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Kuwait | % | 24.0% | 24.2% | 22.9% | 22.1% | 22.3% | ||||||||||||||||
| Macedonia | % | 35.4% | 37.4% | 35.6% | 35.0% | 36.0% | ||||||||||||||||
| Pakistan | % | 105% | 103% | 102% | 104% | 113% | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Romania | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Saudi Arabia | % | 38.6% | 38.9% | 37.2% | 36.9% | 36.9% | ||||||||||||||||
| Serbia | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Syria | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Turkey | % | 66.8% | 71.9% | 72.5% | 77.0% | 80.5% | ||||||||||||||||
| Turkmenistan | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |