Bank capital to total assets ratio in Spain

Spain: Bank capital to total assets ratio was 5.5% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
5.5%
Change on year
down 4.5%
World rank
127th
of 142 countries
All-time high
6.2%
in 2016
All-time low
4.5%
in 2012
Years of data
11
2012–2022

Bank capital to total assets ratio in Spain, 2012–2022

02462012201720222012: 4.5 %2013: 5.3 %2014: 5.6 %2015: 6 %2016: 6.2 %2017: 6.1 %2018: 6 %2019: 6.1 %2020: 5.9 %2021: 5.8 %2022: 5.5 %

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

Analysis

In 2022, bank capital to total assets ratio in Spain stood at 5.5%.

That represents a change of down 4.5% on the previous year and up 21.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bank capital to total assets ratio in Spain peaked at 6.2% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 4.5%, in 2012.

That places Spain 127th out of 142 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 5.7% 4.5% 6.2% 8
2020s 5.7% 5.5% 5.9% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is bank capital to total assets ratio in Spain?
Bank capital to total assets ratio in Spain was 5.5% 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 Spain?
The highest recorded value was 6.2% in 2016.
What is the lowest bank capital to total assets ratio recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 4.5% in 2012.
How does Spain rank for bank capital to total assets ratio?
Spain ranks 127th out of 142 countries with data for 2022.
Is bank capital to total assets ratio rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Spain 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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