33. Cash, cash equivalents and short-term deposits

Cash, cash equivalents and short-term deposits

in € thousand

 

31.12.2019

 

31.12.2018

Cash and cash equivalents with a maturity of up to 3 months

 

23,131

 

25,683

Short-term deposits with a maturity of 4–12 months

 

45,000

 

22,450

Bank balances and cash in hand

 

89,910

 

133,327

 

 

158,041

 

181,460

Cash, cash equivalents and short-term deposits are made up of cash in hand and various bank balances in different currencies.

Cash and short-term deposits of € 9,147 thousand (previous year: € 14,507 thousand) are subject to foreign exchange outflow restrictions.

As of the balance sheet date, the Group had unused lines of credit amounting to € 3,063 thousand (previous year: € 2,713 thousand) and had met all the conditions for their use. HHLA is confident that the Group has sufficient credit lines at its disposal whenever required.