Bank capital to total assets ratio in Nepal

Nepal: Bank capital to total assets ratio was 7.3% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
7.3%
Change on year
down 18.4%
World rank
95th
of 142 countries
All-time high
11.3%
in 2017
All-time low
7.3%
in 2022
Years of data
7
2016–2022

Bank capital to total assets ratio in Nepal, 2016–2022

02.557.51012.52016201920222016: 9.6 %2017: 11.3 %2018: 10.7 %2019: 10.4 %2020: 9.3 %2021: 9 %2022: 7.3 %

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

Analysis

In 2022, bank capital to total assets ratio in Nepal stood at 7.3%. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of down 18.4% on the previous year and down 23.9% over ten years.

Nepal ranks 95th of 142 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 10.5% 9.6% 11.3% 4
2020s 8.5% 7.3% 9.3% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is bank capital to total assets ratio in Nepal?
Bank capital to total assets ratio in Nepal was 7.3% 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 Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 11.3% in 2017.
What is the lowest bank capital to total assets ratio recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 7.3% in 2022.
How does Nepal rank for bank capital to total assets ratio?
Nepal ranks 95th out of 142 countries with data for 2022.
Is bank capital to total assets ratio rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Nepal 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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