Bank capital to total assets ratio in Lebanon

Lebanon: Bank capital to total assets ratio was 8.6% in 2019. β–² Rising

Latest (2019)
8.6%
Change on year
up 5.8%
World rank
74th
of 142 countries
All-time high
9.0%
in 2017
All-time low
7.5%
in 2011
Years of data
9
2011–2019

Bank capital to total assets ratio in Lebanon, 2011–2019

024682011201520192011: 7.5 %2012: 8.2 %2013: 8 %2014: 8.7 %2015: 8.7 %2016: 8.9 %2017: 9 %2018: 8.1 %2019: 8.6 %

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

Analysis

Lebanon recorded 8.6% for bank capital to total assets ratio in 2019.

That represents a change of up 5.8% on the previous year and up 14.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bank capital to total assets ratio in Lebanon peaked at 9.0% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 7.5%, in 2011.

That places Lebanon 74th out of 142 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Countries ranked near Lebanon

  1. 71 El Salvador 8.8% compare
  2. 72 Brazil 8.8% compare
  3. 73 United States 8.6% compare
  4. 75 Romania 8.5% compare
  5. 76 Algeria 8.4% compare
  6. 77 Singapore 8.2% compare

See the full ranking of 142 places β†’

More reference data data for Lebanon

All data for Lebanon β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is bank capital to total assets ratio in Lebanon?
Bank capital to total assets ratio in Lebanon was 8.6% in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest bank capital to total assets ratio recorded in Lebanon?
The highest recorded value was 9.0% in 2017.
What is the lowest bank capital to total assets ratio recorded in Lebanon?
The lowest recorded value was 7.5% in 2011.
How does Lebanon rank for bank capital to total assets ratio?
Lebanon ranks 74th out of 142 countries with data for 2019.
Is bank capital to total assets ratio rising or falling in Lebanon?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lebanon 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 (%)