Bank capital to total assets ratio in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Bank capital to total assets ratio was 9.9% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
9.9%
Change on year
down 10.6%
World rank
49th
of 142 countries
All-time high
12.0%
in 2015
All-time low
8.6%
in 2008
Years of data
15
2008–2022

Bank capital to total assets ratio in Bulgaria, 2008–2022

02.557.51012.52008201520222008: 8.6 %2009: 10.8 %2010: 10.5 %2011: 10.8 %2012: 10.1 %2013: 10.3 %2014: 11.6 %2015: 12 %2016: 11.6 %2017: 11.4 %2018: 10.8 %2019: 11.6 %2020: 11.9 %2021: 11.1 %2022: 9.9 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for bank capital to total assets ratio in Bulgaria is 9.9%, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of down 10.6% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bank capital to total assets ratio in Bulgaria peaked at 12.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 8.6%, in 2008.

Bulgaria ranks 49th of 142 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.7% 8.6% 10.8% 2
2010s 11.1% 10.1% 12.0% 10
2020s 11.0% 9.9% 11.9% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is bank capital to total assets ratio in Bulgaria?
Bank capital to total assets ratio in Bulgaria was 9.9% 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 Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 12.0% in 2015.
What is the lowest bank capital to total assets ratio recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 8.6% in 2008.
How does Bulgaria rank for bank capital to total assets ratio?
Bulgaria ranks 49th out of 142 countries with data for 2022.
Is bank capital to total assets ratio rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bulgaria 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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