Bank capital to assets ratio in Malaysia

Malaysia: Bank capital to assets ratio was 7.6% in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
7.6%
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
92nd
of 133 countries
All-time high
9.2%
in 2015
All-time low
7.0%
in 2006
Years of data
19
2005–2023

Bank capital to assets ratio in Malaysia, 2005–2023

02468102005201420232005: 7.3 %2006: 7 %2007: 7 %2008: 8 %2009: 9.2 %2010: 8.9 %2011: 8.4 %2012: 8.6 %2013: 8.7 %2014: 8.9 %2015: 9.2 %2016: 9.2 %2017: 9.1 %2018: 8.5 %2019: 8.7 %2020: 9 %2021: 8.8 %2022: 7.6 %2023: 7.6 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for bank capital to assets ratio in Malaysia is 7.6%, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and down 11.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bank capital to assets ratio in Malaysia peaked at 9.2% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 7.0%, in 2006.

Malaysia ranks 92nd of 133 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.7% 7.0% 9.2% 5
2010s 8.8% 8.4% 9.2% 10
2020s 8.3% 7.6% 9.0% 4

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 89 China 7.8% compare
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  3. 91 Cyprus 7.7% compare
  4. 93 Slovak Republic 7.6% compare
  5. 94 Guatemala 7.2% compare
  6. 95 Djibouti 7.1% compare

See the full ranking of 144 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is bank capital to assets ratio in Malaysia?
Bank capital to assets ratio in Malaysia was 7.6% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest bank capital to assets ratio recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 9.2% in 2015.
What is the lowest bank capital to assets ratio recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 7.0% in 2006.
How does Malaysia rank for bank capital to assets ratio?
Malaysia ranks 92nd out of 133 countries with data for 2023.
Is bank capital to assets ratio rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malaysia 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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About this data

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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