Bank capital to assets ratio (%) (United Nations) in Argentina
Argentina: Bank capital to assets ratio (%) (United Nations) was 18.3% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Bank capital to assets ratio in Argentina, 2005–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for bank capital to assets ratio in Argentina is 18.3%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is up 24.3% on the previous year and up 80.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank capital to assets ratio in Argentina peaked at 18.3% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6.9%, in 2011.
That places Argentina 4th out of 150 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Bank capital to assets ratio (%) (United Nations) in Argentina, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 9.2% | — |
| 2006 | 8.8% | -4.8% |
| 2007 | 8.9% | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 8.6% | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 8.5% | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 7.2% | -15.4% |
| 2011 | 6.9% | -5.1% |
| 2012 | 7.2% | +5.5% |
| 2013 | 10.2% | +40.1% |
| 2014 | 10.0% | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 9.4% | -5.6% |
| 2016 | 8.9% | -6.0% |
| 2017 | 10.2% | +14.9% |
| 2018 | 8.6% | -15.1% |
| 2019 | 9.7% | +12.5% |
| 2020 | 12.4% | +27.6% |
| 2021 | 13.0% | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 14.7% | +13.5% |
| 2023 | 18.3% | +24.3% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 18.3% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9.6%, 1.9× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 18.3% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 9.8%, 1.9× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.8% | 8.5% | 9.2% | 5 |
| 2010s | 8.8% | 6.9% | 10.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.6% | 12.4% | 18.3% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
More development goals data for Argentina
- Red List Index 0.8585 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0.9313 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 1,381 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 84 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 84 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 1 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 8 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 28 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 28 (2025)
- Infant deaths 4,048 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank capital to assets ratio in Argentina?
- Bank capital to assets ratio in Argentina was 18.3% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest bank capital to assets ratio recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 18.3% in 2023.
- What is the lowest bank capital to assets ratio recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.9% in 2011.
- How does Argentina rank for bank capital to assets ratio?
- Argentina ranks 4th out of 150 countries with data for 2023.
- Is bank capital to assets ratio rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 80.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Bank capital to assets ratio (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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