Bank capital to assets ratio (%) (United Nations) in Latvia
Latvia: Bank capital to assets ratio (%) (United Nations) was 9.5% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Bank capital to assets ratio in Latvia, 2008–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 9.5% for bank capital to assets ratio in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank capital to assets ratio in Latvia peaked at 11.5% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 8.2%, in 2011.
Latvia ranks 64th of 150 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Bank capital to assets ratio (%) (United Nations) in Latvia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 10.2% | — |
| 2009 | 11.5% | +12.4% |
| 2010 | 10.4% | -9.2% |
| 2011 | 8.2% | -21.1% |
| 2012 | 8.7% | +6.0% |
| 2013 | 8.9% | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 8.6% | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 9.0% | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 8.5% | -6.0% |
| 2017 | 9.7% | +14.5% |
| 2018 | 11.1% | +13.8% |
| 2019 | 8.5% | -23.1% |
| 2020 | 9.3% | +8.9% |
| 2021 | 9.0% | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 9.4% | +5.2% |
| 2023 | 9.5% | +0.9% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 9.5% is above the median for high income countries, which is 7.9%, 1.2× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 9.5% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.5%, 1.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.8% | 10.2% | 11.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 9.2% | 8.2% | 11.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.3% | 9.0% | 9.5% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More development goals data for Latvia
- Red List Index 0.9865 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 10.3 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 2,043 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 24 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 24 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 0 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 0 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 18 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 19 (2025)
- Infant deaths 30 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank capital to assets ratio in Latvia?
- Bank capital to assets ratio in Latvia was 9.5% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest bank capital to assets ratio recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 11.5% in 2009.
- What is the lowest bank capital to assets ratio recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.2% in 2011.
- How does Latvia rank for bank capital to assets ratio?
- Latvia ranks 64th out of 150 countries with data for 2023.
- Is bank capital to assets ratio rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latvia 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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