Bank capital to total assets ratio in Argentina

Argentina: Bank capital to total assets ratio was 14.7% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
14.7%
Change on year
up 13.6%
World rank
7th
of 142 countries
All-time high
14.7%
in 2022
All-time low
6.9%
in 2011
Years of data
18
2005–2022

Bank capital to total assets ratio in Argentina, 2005–2022

0510152005201320222005: 9.2 %2006: 8.8 %2007: 8.9 %2008: 8.6 %2009: 8.6 %2010: 7.2 %2011: 6.9 %2012: 7.2 %2013: 10.2 %2014: 10 %2015: 9.4 %2016: 8.9 %2017: 10.2 %2018: 8.7 %2019: 9.7 %2020: 12.4 %2021: 13 %2022: 14.7 %

Source: International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

Argentina recorded 14.7% for bank capital to total assets ratio in 2022. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.6% on the previous year and up 103.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bank capital to total assets ratio in Argentina peaked at 14.7% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 6.9%, in 2011.

Argentina ranks 7th of 142 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.8% 8.6% 9.2% 5
2010s 8.8% 6.9% 10.2% 10
2020s 13.4% 12.4% 14.7% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is bank capital to total assets ratio in Argentina?
Bank capital to total assets ratio in Argentina was 14.7% in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest bank capital to total assets ratio recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 14.7% in 2022.
What is the lowest bank capital to total assets ratio recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 6.9% in 2011.
How does Argentina rank for bank capital to total assets ratio?
Argentina ranks 7th out of 142 countries with data for 2022.
Is bank capital to total assets ratio rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 103.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Bank capital to total assets ratio. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Bank capital to total assets ratio
Unit
%
Source
International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
142 places, 1,939 data points, 2000–2022
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Bank capital to assets ratio (%)