Bank capital to total assets ratio in Cameroon

Cameroon: Bank capital to total assets ratio was 6.7% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
6.7%
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
106th
of 142 countries
All-time high
6.7%
in 2022
All-time low
2.7%
in 2012
Years of data
13
2010–2022

Bank capital to total assets ratio in Cameroon, 2010–2022

02462010201620222010: 4.3 %2011: 3 %2012: 2.7 %2013: 3.4 %2014: 5 %2015: 5.3 %2016: 4.3 %2017: 4.5 %2018: 5 %2019: 5.1 %2020: 6.5 %2021: 6.5 %2022: 6.7 %

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

Analysis

In 2022, bank capital to total assets ratio in Cameroon stood at 6.7%. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 150.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bank capital to total assets ratio in Cameroon peaked at 6.7% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2.7%, in 2012.

Cameroon ranks 106th of 142 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 4.3% 2.7% 5.3% 10
2020s 6.6% 6.5% 6.7% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is bank capital to total assets ratio in Cameroon?
Bank capital to total assets ratio in Cameroon was 6.7% 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 Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 6.7% in 2022.
What is the lowest bank capital to total assets ratio recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 2.7% in 2012.
How does Cameroon rank for bank capital to total assets ratio?
Cameroon ranks 106th out of 142 countries with data for 2022.
Is bank capital to total assets ratio rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is up 150.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cameroon 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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