Bank capital to total assets ratio in Malaysia

Malaysia: Bank capital to total assets ratio was 7.6% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
7.6%
Change on year
down 14.3%
World rank
91st
of 142 countries
All-time high
9.2%
in 2015
All-time low
7.0%
in 2006
Years of data
18
2005–2022

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

02468102005201320222005: 7.3 %2006: 7 %2007: 7 %2008: 8 %2009: 9.2 %2010: 8.9 %2011: 8.3 %2012: 8.6 %2013: 8.7 %2014: 8.9 %2015: 9.2 %2016: 9.2 %2017: 9.1 %2018: 8.5 %2019: 8.7 %2020: 9 %2021: 8.8 %2022: 7.6 %

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 Malaysia is 7.6%, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of down 14.3% on the previous year and down 12.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bank capital to total assets ratio in Malaysia peaked at 9.2% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 7.0%, in 2006.

That places Malaysia 91st out of 142 countries with data for 2022, putting it 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 7.7% 7.0% 9.2% 5
2010s 8.8% 8.3% 9.2% 10
2020s 8.5% 7.6% 9.0% 3

Countries ranked near Malaysia

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  5. 94 Chile 7.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is bank capital to total assets ratio in Malaysia?
Bank capital to total assets ratio in Malaysia was 7.6% 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 Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 9.2% in 2015.
What is the lowest bank capital to total assets ratio recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 7.0% in 2006.
How does Malaysia rank for bank capital to total assets ratio?
Malaysia ranks 91st out of 142 countries with data for 2022.
Is bank capital to total assets ratio rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malaysia 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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