Bank liquid assets as a share of short-term liabilities rose 20.5% yoy to 38.1% in Portugal in 2Q2024, according to the National Central Bank. This is 2.07% more than in the previous quarter.
Historically, bank liquid assets as a share of short-term liabilities in Portugal reached an all time high of 41.6% in 4Q2021 and an all time low of 7.46% in 3Q2009.
Portugal has been ranked 33rd within the group of 60 countries we follow in terms of bank liquid assets as a share of short-term liabilities, 81 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
Bank Liquid Assets (As % of Short-Term Liabilities) | Unit | Jun 2019 | Sep 2019 | Dec 2019 | 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 |
Algeria | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Belgium | % | 22.9% | 23.3% | 28.3% | 28.0% | 27.9% | ... | |||||||||||||||
Canada | % | 58.5% | 56.4% | 51.6% | 50.9% | 49.6% | ||||||||||||||||
France | % | 23.8% | 23.0% | 22.4% | 23.2% | 24.3% | ... | |||||||||||||||
Germany | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 33.7% | 33.9% | 33.8% | 33.4% | 35.7% | |||||||||
Iceland | % | 22.8% | 22.8% | 23.7% | 25.7% | 25.1% | ||||||||||||||||
Ireland | % | 40.7% | 35.0% | 46.1% | 45.3% | 50.5% | ||||||||||||||||
Italy | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 86.7% | ... | 94.9% | ... | 108% | ... | ... | |||||||
Mauritania | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Morocco | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Portugal | % | 33.1% | 31.0% | 31.6% | 33.2% | 36.6% | ||||||||||||||||
Spain | % | 25.3% | 24.6% | 24.6% | 25.0% | 26.1% | ||||||||||||||||
Tunisia | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
United Kingdom | % | 35.4% | 43.9% | 40.9% | ... | ... | ... | ... |