Bank capital to total assets ratio in Ghana
Ghana: Bank capital to total assets ratio was 7.7% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Bank capital to total assets ratio in Ghana, 2008–2022
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 Ghana is 7.7%, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of down 14.1% on the previous year and down 30.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank capital to total assets ratio in Ghana peaked at 12.4% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 7.7%, in 2022.
That places Ghana 89th out of 142 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.9% | 10.0% | 11.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 10.6% | 8.9% | 12.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.8% | 7.7% | 9.8% | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is bank capital to total assets ratio in Ghana?
- Bank capital to total assets ratio in Ghana was 7.7% 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 Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 12.4% in 2010.
- What is the lowest bank capital to total assets ratio recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.7% in 2022.
- How does Ghana rank for bank capital to total assets ratio?
- Ghana ranks 89th out of 142 countries with data for 2022.
- Is bank capital to total assets ratio rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ghana 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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Bank capital to assets ratio (%)