Bank capital to total assets ratio in Ireland

Ireland: Bank capital to total assets ratio was 10.6% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
10.6%
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
39th
of 142 countries
All-time high
13.1%
in 2018
All-time low
4.3%
in 2005
Years of data
18
2005–2022

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

4681012142005201320222005: 4.3 %2006: 4.8 %2007: 4.9 %2008: 4.3 %2009: 6.7 %2010: 8.4 %2011: 6.9 %2012: 7.4 %2013: 7.5 %2014: 9.8 %2015: 12.5 %2016: 13 %2017: 12.3 %2018: 13.1 %2019: 11.9 %2020: 10.3 %2021: 10.9 %2022: 10.6 %

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

Analysis

Ireland recorded 10.6% for bank capital to total assets ratio in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and up 43.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bank capital to total assets ratio in Ireland peaked at 13.1% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 4.3%, in 2005.

Ireland ranks 39th of 142 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5.0% 4.3% 6.7% 5
2010s 10.3% 6.9% 13.1% 10
2020s 10.6% 10.3% 10.9% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is bank capital to total assets ratio in Ireland?
Bank capital to total assets ratio in Ireland was 10.6% 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 Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 13.1% in 2018.
What is the lowest bank capital to total assets ratio recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 4.3% in 2005.
How does Ireland rank for bank capital to total assets ratio?
Ireland ranks 39th out of 142 countries with data for 2022.
Is bank capital to total assets ratio rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 43.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ireland 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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