Tier-1 capital ratio banking sector in Greece
Greece: Tier-1 capital ratio banking sector was 16.9% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Tier-1 capital ratio banking sector in Greece, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of risk-weighted assets.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tier-1 capital ratio banking sector in Greece is 16.9%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tier-1 capital ratio banking sector in Greece peaked at 17.0% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 7.9%, in 2008.
Greece ranks 36th of 37 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Tier-1 capital ratio banking sector in Greece, year by year
| Year | Percentage of risk-weighted assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 7.9% | — |
| 2009 | 10.8% | +36.7% |
| 2010 | 10.9% | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 8.0% | -26.6% |
| 2013 | 13.2% | +65.0% |
| 2014 | 13.8% | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 16.3% | +18.1% |
| 2016 | 16.9% | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 17.0% | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 15.3% | -10.0% |
| 2019 | 16.3% | +6.5% |
| 2020 | 15.0% | -8.0% |
| 2021 | 14.0% | -6.7% |
| 2022 | 14.9% | +6.4% |
| 2023 | 16.2% | +8.7% |
| 2024 | 16.7% | +3.1% |
| 2025 | 16.9% | +1.2% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 16.9% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 19.7%, 86% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Greece's 16.9% is below the median for high income countries, which is 19.7%, 86% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tier-1 capital ratio banking sector in Greece changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +65.0% | 8.0% | 13.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.4% | 7.9% | 10.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | 14.2% | 8.0% | 17.0% | 9 |
| 2020s | 15.6% | 14.0% | 16.9% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More reference data data for Greece
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2183 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.7298 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.19 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tier-1 capital ratio banking sector in Greece?
- Tier-1 capital ratio banking sector in Greece was 16.9% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest tier-1 capital ratio banking sector recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 17.0% in 2017.
- What is the lowest tier-1 capital ratio banking sector recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.9% in 2008.
- How does Greece rank for tier-1 capital ratio banking sector?
- Greece ranks 36th out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
- Is tier-1 capital ratio banking sector rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Tier-1 capital ratio banking sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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