Bank capital to total assets ratio in Zambia
Zambia: Bank capital to total assets ratio was 10.1% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Bank capital to total assets ratio in Zambia, 2007–2022
Source: International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, bank capital to total assets ratio in Zambia stood at 10.1%.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank capital to total assets ratio in Zambia peaked at 17.5% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 3.5%, in 2009.
Zambia ranks 45th of 142 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.1% | 3.5% | 17.5% | 3 |
| 2010s | 11.3% | 8.9% | 13.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.6% | 8.5% | 10.3% | 3 |
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- Summer temperature anomalies -0.018 °C (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.0386 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.3261 °C (2026)
- Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average 19.51 (2026)
- Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average 19.51 (2026)
- Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average 19.51 (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.5273 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 483.32 2010 = 100 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is bank capital to total assets ratio in Zambia?
- Bank capital to total assets ratio in Zambia was 10.1% 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 Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 17.5% in 2008.
- What is the lowest bank capital to total assets ratio recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.5% in 2009.
- How does Zambia rank for bank capital to total assets ratio?
- Zambia ranks 45th out of 142 countries with data for 2022.
- Is bank capital to total assets ratio rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Zambia 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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Bank capital to assets ratio (%)