Bank capital to total assets ratio in Japan

Japan: Bank capital to total assets ratio was 4.1% in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
4.1%
Change on year
down 14.7%
World rank
139th
of 142 countries
All-time high
5.2%
in 2018
All-time low
4.1%
in 2022
Years of data
10
2013–2022

Bank capital to total assets ratio in Japan, 2013–2022

02462013201720222013: 4.7 %2014: 4.6 %2015: 4.8 %2016: 4.8 %2017: 5 %2018: 5.2 %2019: 5.1 %2020: 4.7 %2021: 4.8 %2022: 4.1 %

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

Analysis

Japan recorded 4.1% for bank capital to total assets ratio in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

That represents a change of down 14.7% on the previous year and down 14.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bank capital to total assets ratio in Japan peaked at 5.2% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 4.1%, in 2022.

That places Japan 139th out of 142 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 4.9% 4.6% 5.2% 7
2020s 4.5% 4.1% 4.8% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is bank capital to total assets ratio in Japan?
Bank capital to total assets ratio in Japan was 4.1% 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 Japan?
The highest recorded value was 5.2% in 2018.
What is the lowest bank capital to total assets ratio recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 4.1% in 2022.
How does Japan rank for bank capital to total assets ratio?
Japan ranks 139th out of 142 countries with data for 2022.
Is bank capital to total assets ratio rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Japan 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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