Bank capital to total assets ratio in Latvia

Latvia: Bank capital to total assets ratio was 9.4% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
9.4%
Change on year
up 5.1%
World rank
59th
of 142 countries
All-time high
11.5%
in 2009
All-time low
8.2%
in 2011
Years of data
15
2008–2022

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

02.557.51012.52008201520222008: 10.2 %2009: 11.5 %2010: 10.4 %2011: 8.2 %2012: 8.7 %2013: 8.9 %2014: 8.6 %2015: 9 %2016: 8.5 %2017: 9.7 %2018: 11.1 %2019: 8.5 %2020: 9.2 %2021: 9 %2022: 9.4 %

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 Latvia is 9.4%, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of up 5.1% on the previous year and up 8.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bank capital to total assets ratio in Latvia peaked at 11.5% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 8.2%, in 2011.

Latvia ranks 59th of 142 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.8% 10.2% 11.5% 2
2010s 9.2% 8.2% 11.1% 10
2020s 9.2% 9.0% 9.4% 3

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 56 Namibia 9.7% compare
  2. 57 Uruguay 9.6% compare
  3. 58 Estonia 9.5% compare
  4. 60 Antigua and Barbuda 9.3% compare
  5. 61 Papua New Guinea 9.1% compare
  6. 62 Slovenia 9.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is bank capital to total assets ratio in Latvia?
Bank capital to total assets ratio in Latvia was 9.4% 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 Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 11.5% in 2009.
What is the lowest bank capital to total assets ratio recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 8.2% in 2011.
How does Latvia rank for bank capital to total assets ratio?
Latvia ranks 59th out of 142 countries with data for 2022.
Is bank capital to total assets ratio rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Latvia 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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Bank capital to assets ratio (%)