Bank capital to assets ratio in Italy

Italy: Bank capital to assets ratio was 5.9% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
5.9%
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
117th
of 133 countries
All-time high
6.7%
in 2019
All-time low
4.1%
in 2008
Years of data
18
2005–2022

Bank capital to assets ratio in Italy, 2005–2022

02462005201320222005: 4.62006: 4.62007: 4.62008: 4.12009: 4.82010: 52011: 5.42012: 5.42013: 5.42014: 5.92015: 6.22016: 5.52017: 6.62018: 6.32019: 6.72020: 6.62021: 6.12022: 5.9

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2022, bank capital to assets ratio in Italy stood at 5.9%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% on the previous year and up 9.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bank capital to assets ratio in Italy peaked at 6.7% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 4.1%, in 2008.

Italy ranks 117th of 133 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Bank capital to assets ratio in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Bank capital to assets ratio (%) in Italy, 2005 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2005 4.6%
2006 4.6% -0.2%
2007 4.6% -0.3%
2008 4.1% -10.9%
2009 4.8% +17.8%
2010 5.0% +3.4%
2011 5.4% +9.4%
2012 5.4% -1.1%
2013 5.4% +0.3%
2014 5.9% +8.8%
2015 6.2% +5.2%
2016 5.5% -11.2%
2017 6.6% +20.8%
2018 6.3% -4.5%
2019 6.7% +6.0%
2020 6.6% -1.6%
2021 6.1% -7.3%
2022 5.9% -3.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.5% 4.1% 4.8% 5
2010s 5.8% 5.0% 6.7% 10
2020s 6.2% 5.9% 6.6% 3

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 114 Republic of Korea 6.0% compare
  2. 115 San Marino 5.9% compare
  3. 116 Sweden 5.9% compare
  4. 118 Australia 5.9% compare
  5. 119 Finland 5.8% compare
  6. 120 Belgium 5.7% compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is bank capital to assets ratio in Italy?
Bank capital to assets ratio in Italy was 5.9% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest bank capital to assets ratio recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 6.7% in 2019.
What is the lowest bank capital to assets ratio recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 4.1% in 2008.
How does Italy rank for bank capital to assets ratio?
Italy ranks 117th out of 133 countries with data for 2022.
Is bank capital to assets ratio rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Italy 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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