Malawi Liquid Assets Ratio
2007 - 2025 | Quarterly | % | CEIC Data
Key information about Malawi Liquid Assets Ratio
- Malawi Liquid Assets Ratio stood at 56.8 % in Mar 2025, compared with the previous figure of 56.5 % in Dec 2024
- Malawi Liquid Assets Ratio data is updated quarterly, available from Mar 2007 to Mar 2025
- The data reached an all-time high of 56.8 % in Mar 2025 and a record low of 15.0 % in Jun 2011
CEIC calculates quarterly Liquid Assets Ratio from quarterly Commercial Banks Liquid Assets and monthly Total Assets. The Reserve Bank of Malawi provides Liquid Assets and Total Assets. Liquid assets include cash, net balances with Reserve Bank of Malawi, treasury bills, exchange discounted and purchased payable in Malawi, local registered stocks and transit items.
Further information about Malawi Liquid Assets Ratio
- In the latest report, Malawi Capital Adequacy Ratio was measured at 20.7 % in Jun 2024, compared with the previous update of 20.1 % in Dec 2023
View Malawi's Liquid Assets Ratio from Mar 2007 to Mar 2025 in the chart:
What was Malawi's Liquid Assets Ratio in Mar 2025?
Malawi Liquid Assets Ratio stood at 56.8 % in Mar 2025, compared with the previous figure of 56.5 % in Dec 2024 See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56.8 Mar 2025 | 56.5 Dec 2024 | 15.0 Jun 2011 | 56.8 Mar 2025 | % | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Mar 2025 |
Liquid Assets Ratio by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (%) | 30.4 Sep 2025 | monthly | Mar 2014 - Sep 2025 |
| Algeria (%) | 39.4 2024 | yearly | 2009 - 2024 |
| Argentina (%) | 18.3 Sep 2025 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Sep 2025 |
| Armenia (%) | 27.9 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Sep 2025 |
| Australia (%) | 12.7 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Sep 2004 - Jun 2025 |
| Austria (%) | 46.1 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Jun 2025 |
| Azerbaijan (%) | 12.8 Mar 2015 | quarterly | Dec 2009 - Mar 2015 |
| Bangladesh (%) | 22.1 2024 | yearly | 1997 - 2024 |
| Belarus (%) | 27.7 Dec 2017 | monthly | Dec 2003 - Dec 2017 |
| Belgium (%) | 17.3 2024 | yearly | 2005 - 2024 |
| Bolivia (%) | 21.6 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Sep 2025 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) | 27.2 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Sep 2025 |
| Botswana (%) | 16.8 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Sep 2025 |
| Brazil (%) | 13.1 Mar 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Mar 2025 |
| Brunei (%) | 41.5 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Sep 2025 |
| Bulgaria (%) | 39.0 Dec 2017 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Dec 2017 |
| Cambodia (%) | 13.0 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Jun 2025 |
| Canada (%) | 4.0 Sep 2025 | monthly | Dec 1985 - Sep 2025 |
| Chile (%) | 14.5 Mar 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Mar 2025 |
| China (%) | 26.2 2024 | yearly | 2010 - 2024 |
| Colombia (%) | 5.3 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Sep 2025 |
| Croatia (%) | 7.2 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Dec 2022 |
| Cyprus (%) | 37.0 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Mar 2024 |
| Czech Republic (%) | 28.8 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2008 - Jun 2025 |
| Denmark (%) | 16.5 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Jun 2025 |
| Ecuador (%) | 9.4 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Oct 2025 |
| Egypt (%) | 30.5 Jun 2025 | monthly | Jun 2004 - Jun 2025 |
| Estonia (%) | 25.3 Oct 2025 | monthly | Feb 1993 - Oct 2025 |
| Finland (%) | 21.1 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Jun 2025 |
| Georgia (%) | 18.3 May 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - May 2025 |
| Germany (%) | 20.4 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2008 - Jun 2025 |
| Ghana (%) | 69.7 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Jun 2025 |
| Greece (%) | 28.1 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Sep 2008 - Jun 2025 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (%) | 20.9 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2008 - Jun 2025 |
| Hungary (%) | 38.1 Jun 2018 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Jun 2018 |
| Iceland (%) | 17.4 Aug 2025 | monthly | Dec 2013 - Aug 2025 |
| Indonesia (%) | 9.3 Jul 2025 | monthly | Jan 2012 - Jul 2025 |
| Israel (%) | 23.0 2014 | yearly | 2007 - 2014 |
| Italy (%) | 15.5 2024 | yearly | 2009 - 2024 |
| Japan (%) | 43.6 Mar 2025 | semiannually | Sep 1997 - Mar 2025 |
| Kazakhstan (%) | 29.0 Aug 2025 | monthly | Jul 2008 - Aug 2025 |
| Kenya (%) | 65.0 Jun 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jun 2025 |
| South Korea (%) | 16.8 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Jun 2025 |
| Kosovo (%) | 20.0 Dec 2023 | semiannually | Jun 2010 - Dec 2023 |
| Kuwait (%) | 16.1 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2017 - Sep 2025 |
| Kyrgyzstan (%) | 42.6 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Jun 2025 |
| Latvia (%) | 19.1 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Jun 2025 |
| Lebanon (%) | 11.6 Jun 2020 | quarterly | Jun 2011 - Jun 2020 |
| Lithuania (%) | 31.9 2014 | yearly | 2003 - 2014 |
| Luxembourg (%) | 58.8 Jun 2015 | semiannually | Dec 2005 - Jun 2015 |
| Macau SAR, China (%) | 1.4 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jun 1984 - Oct 2025 |
| North Macedonia (%) | 20.5 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Jun 2025 |
| Malawi (%) | 56.8 Mar 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Mar 2025 |
| Malaysia (%) | 31.8 Oct 2025 | monthly | Dec 1996 - Oct 2025 |
| Malta (%) | 34.4 2023 | yearly | 2003 - 2023 |
| Mauritius (%) | 47.8 2024 | yearly | 1998 - 2024 |
| Mexico (%) | 4.0 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Oct 2025 |
| Moldova (%) | 269.8 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 2012 - Sep 2025 |
| Montenegro (%) | 22.0 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2003 - Sep 2024 |
| Morocco (%) | 16.9 2024 | yearly | 2005 - 2024 |
| Nepal (%) | 8.4 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jul 2003 - Sep 2025 |
| Netherlands (%) | 19.5 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1998 - Jun 2024 |
| New Zealand (%) | 8.0 Jun 2016 | monthly | Dec 2004 - Jun 2016 |
| Nigeria (%) | 32.5 Mar 2020 | monthly | Jun 2001 - Mar 2020 |
| Norway (%) | 16.5 Oct 2025 | monthly | May 2009 - Oct 2025 |
| Oman (%) | 5.0 2024 | yearly | 2001 - 2024 |
| Pakistan (%) | 67.7 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Jun 2025 |
| Palestinian Territory (%) | 31.2 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2008 - Jun 2024 |
| Panama (%) | 11.3 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Oct 2025 |
| Paraguay (%) | 29.9 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Oct 2025 |
| Peru (%) | 17.2 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 2012 - Sep 2025 |
| Philippines (%) | 26.6 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Jun 2008 - Jun 2025 |
| Poland (%) | 27.7 Mar 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2008 - Mar 2025 |
| Portugal (%) | 26.8 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Jun 2025 |
| Qatar (%) | 26.3 2022 | yearly | 2000 - 2022 |
| Romania (%) | 33.8 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Jun 2025 |
| Russia (%) | 23.0 Nov 2020 | monthly | Dec 2010 - Nov 2020 |
| Saudi Arabia (%) | 19.9 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2009 - Jun 2025 |
| Serbia (%) | 37.5 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2008 - Jun 2025 |
| Singapore (%) | 134.3 Dec 2019 | quarterly | Dec 2008 - Dec 2019 |
| Slovakia (%) | 28.4 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Jun 2025 |
| Slovenia (%) | 28.3 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2009 - Jun 2025 |
| South Africa (%) | 15.1 Jun 2025 | monthly | Mar 1988 - Jun 2025 |
| Sri Lanka (%) | 38.9 2023 | yearly | 2006 - 2023 |
| Sudan (%) | 62.0 2021 | yearly | 2007 - 2021 |
| Sweden (%) | 14.8 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Oct 2025 |
| Switzerland (%) | 14.5 Sep 2025 | monthly | Dec 1987 - Sep 2025 |
| Tajikistan (%) | 45.6 Sep 2025 | monthly | Dec 2010 - Sep 2025 |
| Thailand (%) | 19.5 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Oct 2025 |
| Turkey (%) | 57.3 Oct 2025 | monthly | Apr 2007 - Oct 2025 |
| Ukraine (%) | 74.0 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Sep 2022 |
| United Arab Emirates (%) | 19.1 2022 | yearly | 2008 - 2022 |
| United Kingdom (%) | 32.6 2022 | yearly | 2008 - 2022 |
| United States (%) | 12.2 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1973 - Oct 2025 |
| Uruguay (%) | 52.0 2024 | yearly | 2008 - 2024 |
| Uzbekistan (%) | 17.1 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Sep 2025 |
| Venezuela (%) | 26.8 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Mar 2023 |
| Vietnam (%) | 7.9 2024 | yearly | 2008 - 2024 |
| Zambia (%) | 32.3 Jun 2025 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Jun 2025 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -1.3 Sep 2025 | monthly | Apr 2005 - Sep 2025 |
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | -6.171 Oct 2025 | monthly | Oct 2005 - Oct 2025 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 1,677.860 2022 | yearly | 2009 - 2022 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 13.5 2022 | yearly | 2009 - 2022 |
| National Government Debt (USD mn) | 2,620.0 2014 | yearly | 2010 - 2014 |
| Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 66.0 2014 | yearly | 2010 - 2014 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (MWK bn) | 18,587.472 2030 | yearly | 2002 - 2030 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (MWK bn) | 52,033.349 2030 | yearly | 2002 - 2030 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (MWK bn) | 10,889.039 2030 | yearly | 2002 - 2030 |
| Central Government: Revenue and Grants (MWK bn) | 566.700 Oct 2025 | monthly | Oct 2005 - Oct 2025 |
| Central Government: Expenditure (MWK bn) | 577.500 Oct 2025 | monthly | Oct 2005 - Oct 2025 |
| Central Government: Revenue and Grants: Revenue (MWK bn) | 526.500 Oct 2025 | monthly | Oct 2005 - Oct 2025 |
| Central Government: Deficit or Surplus (MWK bn) | -10.800 Oct 2025 | monthly | Oct 2005 - Oct 2025 |
| Central Government: Net Financing (MWK bn) | 520.900 Oct 2025 | monthly | Oct 2005 - Oct 2025 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 5.545 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | -173.1 Jul 2025 | monthly | Jan 1964 - Jul 2025 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 117.0 Jul 2025 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Jul 2025 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | 40.9 Jul 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Jul 2025 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 60.077 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 222.975 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 34.498 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 290.1 Jul 2025 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Jul 2025 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | -3.1 Jul 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Jul 2025 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 105,095.742 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 79,592.082 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 0.253 Aug 2025 | monthly | Dec 1984 - Aug 2025 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 0.146 Aug 2025 | monthly | Jul 1987 - Aug 2025 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 0.782 Aug 2025 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Aug 2025 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 19.848 Aug 2025 | monthly | Feb 1999 - Aug 2025 |
| Foreign Trade Balance (MWK mn) | -266,219.080 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Nov 2024 |
| Foreign Trade: Imports (MWK mn) | 526,730.649 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Nov 2024 |
| Foreign Trade: Re-Exports (MWK mn) | 10,682.068 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Nov 2024 |
| Foreign Trade: Exports (MWK mn) | 261,073.377 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Nov 2024 |
| Export Volume Index (2015=100) | 89.753 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
| Import Volume Index (2015=100) | 122.732 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
| Import Value Index (2015=100) | 140.916 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
| Export Value Index (2015=100) | 93.195 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 9.4 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2003 - Dec 2024 |
| Household Debt: % of GDP (%) | 0.3 2011 | yearly | 2006 - 2011 |
| Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) | 83.604 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Jun 2015 - Sep 2024 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 1,005.072 Apr 2021 | monthly | Jan 1975 - Apr 2021 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 4,162.371 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1975 - Oct 2025 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 51.0 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1976 - Sep 2025 |
| Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 10.0 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2019 - Nov 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 413.8 Oct 2021 | monthly | Jun 1965 - Oct 2021 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 7.753 2019 | yearly | 2002 - 2019 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 1.7 Oct 2021 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Oct 2021 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 22.783 Nov 2015 | monthly | Jan 1972 - Nov 2015 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 323.758 Oct 2025 | monthly | Feb 2005 - Oct 2025 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 5.0 Oct 2025 | monthly | Feb 2006 - Oct 2025 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 6,110.2 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1975 - Oct 2025 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 46.8 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1976 - Oct 2025 |
| Household Debt (USD mn) | 17.7 Dec 2011 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Dec 2011 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 7.49 2023 | yearly | 2017 - 2023 |
| Monetary Aggregates: M2 (MWK bn) | 7,217.600 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1975 - Oct 2025 |
| Monetary Survey: Net Domestic Assets: Domestic Credit (MWK bn) | 10,595.200 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1975 - Oct 2025 |
| Monetary Aggregates: Quasi Money (MWK bn) | 848.900 Apr 2021 | monthly | Jan 1975 - Apr 2021 |
| Monetary Aggregates: M1 (MWK bn) | 796.100 Apr 2021 | monthly | Jan 1975 - Apr 2021 |
| Monetary Survey: Official Foreign Reserves (MWK mn) | 400,770.800 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 1975 - Dec 2022 |
| Bank Deposits (MWK bn) | 561.400 Oct 2025 | monthly | Feb 2005 - Oct 2025 |
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