Bank capital to assets ratio in Gambia

Gambia: Bank capital to assets ratio was 12.1% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
12.1%
Change on year
up 9.6%
World rank
22nd
of 133 countries
All-time high
16.0%
in 2010
All-time low
10.5%
in 2009
Years of data
18
2005–2022

Bank capital to assets ratio in Gambia, 2005–2022

0510152005201320222005: 12.52006: 12.42007: 10.92008: 11.72009: 10.52010: 162011: 14.32012: 14.72013: 13.52014: 152015: 14.82016: 14.42017: 14.42018: 14.92019: 132020: 12.82021: 11.12022: 12.1

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2022, bank capital to assets ratio in Gambia stood at 12.1%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.6% on the previous year and down 17.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bank capital to assets ratio in Gambia peaked at 16.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 10.5%, in 2009.

That places Gambia 22nd out of 133 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Bank capital to assets ratio in Gambia, year by year

Annual values for Bank capital to assets ratio (%) in Gambia, 2005 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2005 12.5%
2006 12.4% -0.9%
2007 10.9% -12.4%
2008 11.7% +7.7%
2009 10.5% -10.4%
2010 16.0% +52.7%
2011 14.3% -10.9%
2012 14.7% +2.5%
2013 13.5% -7.7%
2014 15.0% +11.3%
2015 14.8% -1.5%
2016 14.4% -2.7%
2017 14.4% -0.1%
2018 14.9% +3.1%
2019 13.0% -12.8%
2020 12.8% -0.9%
2021 11.1% -13.7%
2022 12.1% +9.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 11.6% 10.5% 12.5% 5
2010s 14.5% 13.0% 16.0% 10
2020s 12.0% 11.1% 12.8% 3

Countries ranked near Gambia

  1. 19 Kyrgyzstan 12.5% compare
  2. 20 Papua New Guinea 12.3% compare
  3. 21 Burundi 12.2% compare
  4. 23 Kuwait 12.1% compare
  5. 24 Panama 12.1% compare
  6. 25 Rwanda 12.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is bank capital to assets ratio in Gambia?
Bank capital to assets ratio in Gambia was 12.1% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest bank capital to assets ratio recorded in Gambia?
The highest recorded value was 16.0% in 2010.
What is the lowest bank capital to assets ratio recorded in Gambia?
The lowest recorded value was 10.5% in 2009.
How does Gambia rank for bank capital to assets ratio?
Gambia ranks 22nd out of 133 countries with data for 2022.
Is bank capital to assets ratio rising or falling in Gambia?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Gambia 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 (%)
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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