Bank capital to assets ratio in Brazil

Brazil: Bank capital to assets ratio was 8.9% in 2023. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2023)
8.9%
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
65th
of 133 countries
All-time high
11.9%
in 2009
All-time low
7.7%
in 2015
Years of data
19
2005–2023

Bank capital to assets ratio in Brazil, 2005–2023

02.557.51012.52005201420232005: 10 %2006: 10.2 %2007: 10.3 %2008: 10.5 %2009: 11.9 %2010: 10.3 %2011: 10.1 %2012: 10.1 %2013: 10.1 %2014: 9.5 %2015: 7.7 %2016: 8.4 %2017: 8.8 %2018: 9.1 %2019: 9.6 %2020: 8.7 %2021: 8.8 %2022: 8.8 %2023: 8.9 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, bank capital to assets ratio in Brazil stood at 8.9%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 12.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bank capital to assets ratio in Brazil peaked at 11.9% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 7.7%, in 2015.

Brazil ranks 65th of 133 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.6% 10.0% 11.9% 5
2010s 9.4% 7.7% 10.3% 10
2020s 8.8% 8.7% 8.9% 4

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 62 Croatia 9.3% compare
  2. 63 Belize 9.0% compare
  3. 64 Grenada 9.0% compare
  4. 66 Congo 8.9% compare
  5. 67 Comoros 8.9% compare
  6. 68 Albania 8.7% compare

See the full ranking of 144 places β†’

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All data for Brazil β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is bank capital to assets ratio in Brazil?
Bank capital to assets ratio in Brazil was 8.9% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest bank capital to assets ratio recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 11.9% in 2009.
What is the lowest bank capital to assets ratio recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 7.7% in 2015.
How does Brazil rank for bank capital to assets ratio?
Brazil ranks 65th out of 133 countries with data for 2023.
Is bank capital to assets ratio rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Brazil 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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Indicator
Bank capital to assets ratio (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
144 places, 2,052 data points, 2000–2023
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