Bank capital to assets ratio in Lebanon

Lebanon: Bank capital to assets ratio was 8.6% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
8.6%
Change on year
up 5.8%
World rank
73rd
of 133 countries
All-time high
9.0%
in 2017
All-time low
7.5%
in 2011
Years of data
8
2011–2019

Bank capital to assets ratio in Lebanon, 2011–2019

024682011201520192011: 7.52012: 8.22014: 8.72015: 8.72016: 8.92017: 92018: 8.12019: 8.6

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Lebanon recorded 8.6% for bank capital to assets ratio in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.8% on the previous year and up 14.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bank capital to assets ratio in Lebanon peaked at 9.0% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 7.5%, in 2011.

Lebanon ranks 73rd of 133 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Bank capital to assets ratio in Lebanon, year by year

Annual values for Bank capital to assets ratio (%) in Lebanon, 2011 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2011 7.5%
2012 8.2% +9.6%
2014 8.7% +6.1%
2015 8.7% -0.1%
2016 8.9% +3.0%
2017 9.0% +0.8%
2018 8.1% -10.0%
2019 8.6% +5.8%

Countries ranked near Lebanon

  1. 70 Paraguay 8.6% compare
  2. 71 Hungary 8.6% compare
  3. 72 Gabon 8.6% compare
  4. 74 Montenegro 8.6% compare
  5. 75 Luxembourg 8.5% compare
  6. 76 Romania 8.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is bank capital to assets ratio in Lebanon?
Bank capital to assets ratio in Lebanon was 8.6% in 2019, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest bank capital to assets ratio recorded in Lebanon?
The highest recorded value was 9.0% in 2017.
What is the lowest bank capital to assets ratio recorded in Lebanon?
The lowest recorded value was 7.5% in 2011.
How does Lebanon rank for bank capital to assets ratio?
Lebanon ranks 73rd out of 133 countries with data for 2019.
Is bank capital to assets ratio rising or falling in Lebanon?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lebanon 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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