Bank Assets

Africa Ranking

percent of GDPSource: IMF

Current Rank	Country	Value	Latest Reading	Previous Rank	Previous Value

1	Liberia	820.34	2012	1	714.99
2	Mauritius	127.24	2020	2	104.97
3 ↑	Cape Verde	105.57	2020	5	84.1
4 ↑	Tunisia	95.51	2020	7	80.19
5 ↓	Morocco	90.55	2019	4	89.15
6	Egypt	89.69	2020	6	82.92
7 ↑	South Africa	80.14	2016	8	78.91
8 ↑	Namibia	77.8	2020	9	70.9
9 ↑	Algeria	75.3	2020	10	64.81
10 ↓	Eritrea	75.24	2014	3	97.83
11 ↑	Seychelles	75.19	2020	12	51.83
12 ↑	Burundi	49.94	2020	14	44.68
13	Kenya	47.08	2019	13	47.21
14 ↑	Mozambique	44	2020	15	41.64
15 ↑	Senegal	43.32	2020	16	39.41
16 ↑	Botswana	41.66	2020	17	35.44
17 ↓	Togo	40.78	2020	11	56.5
18	Burkina Faso	37.37	2019	18	34.56
19	Mali	36.72	2020	19	33.45
20 ↑	Ivory Coast	33.92	2020	23	29.54
21 ↑	Rwanda	33.66	2020	24	28.04
22 ↓	Libya	32.76	2019	21	30.25
23 ↓	Sao Tome and Principe	32.17	2019	20	30.86
24 ↑	Lesotho	31.36	2020	28	26.35
25 ↑	Swaziland	28.66	2020	29	26.04
26	Gambia	28.31	2019	26	27.22
27 ↓	Mauritania	27.38	2019	25	27.25
28 ↑	Ghana	25.75	2020	31	22.77
29 ↑	Djibouti	25.74	2020	30	24.56
30 ↓	Benin	25.08	2020	27	26.71
31 ↑	Zambia	24.17	2020	32	20.49
32 ↓	Ethiopia	23.6	2008	22	29.81
33 ↑	Sierra Leone	21.45	2020	40	16.76
34 ↓	Guinea-Bissau	21.16	2020	33	20.02
35 ↑	Uganda	21.1	2020	37	17.58
36 ↓	Madagascar	20.69	2020	35	18.61
37 ↓	Cameroon	19.72	2019	34	19.93
38 ↑	Gabon	19.25	2018	41	16.53
39 ↓	Tanzania	17.88	2020	38	17.4
40 ↓	Republic of the Congo	17.82	2019	36	17.6
41 ↑	Niger	16.62	2020	44	16.15
42 ↑	Equatorial Guinea	15.8	2019	48	14.2
43	Comoros	15.51	2020	43	16.28
44 ↑	Nigeria	15.47	2020	45	15.19
45 ↑	Guinea	14.89	2020	49	13.98
46	Chad	14.65	2019	46	15.09
47 ↓	Malawi	14.07	2016	42	16.43
48 ↓	Central African Republic	13.58	2019	47	14.35
49 ↑	Sudan	10.02	2020	50	13.66
50 ↓	Zimbabwe	9.7	2019	39	17.12
51	Democratic Republic of the Congo	8.32	2020	51	7.53

Definition of Bank Assets

Total assets held by deposit money banks as a share of GDP. Assets include claims on domestic real nonfinancial sector which includes central, state and local governments, nonfinancial public enterprises and private sector. Deposit money banks comprise commercial banks and other financial institutions that accept transferable deposits, such as demand deposits.