Bank capital to assets ratio in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Bank capital to assets ratio was 8.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
8.0%
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
84th
of 133 countries
All-time high
9.3%
in 2019
All-time low
6.4%
in 2011
Years of data
16
2008–2023

Bank capital to assets ratio in Nicaragua, 2008–2023

02468102008201520232008: 6.82009: 7.12010: 6.62011: 6.42012: 72013: 7.22014: 7.72015: 7.72016: 7.52017: 7.32018: 92019: 9.32020: 8.92021: 8.22022: 7.92023: 8

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for bank capital to assets ratio in Nicaragua is 8.0%, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 10.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bank capital to assets ratio in Nicaragua peaked at 9.3% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 6.4%, in 2011.

Nicaragua ranks 84th of 133 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Bank capital to assets ratio in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Bank capital to assets ratio (%) in Nicaragua, 2008 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2008 6.8%
2009 7.1% +4.7%
2010 6.6% -7.0%
2011 6.4% -3.0%
2012 7.0% +9.8%
2013 7.2% +2.9%
2014 7.7% +6.4%
2015 7.7% -0.3%
2016 7.5% -2.1%
2017 7.3% -2.7%
2018 9.0% +22.9%
2019 9.3% +4.0%
2020 8.9% -4.7%
2021 8.2% -7.9%
2022 7.9% -3.5%
2023 8.0% +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.9% 6.8% 7.1% 2
2010s 7.6% 6.4% 9.3% 10
2020s 8.2% 7.9% 8.9% 4

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 81 Austria 8.2% compare
  2. 82 South Africa 8.1% compare
  3. 83 Saint Lucia 8.1% compare
  4. 85 Malta 7.9% compare
  5. 86 Greece 7.8% compare
  6. 87 Switzerland 7.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is bank capital to assets ratio in Nicaragua?
Bank capital to assets ratio in Nicaragua was 8.0% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest bank capital to assets ratio recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 9.3% in 2019.
What is the lowest bank capital to assets ratio recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 6.4% in 2011.
How does Nicaragua rank for bank capital to assets ratio?
Nicaragua ranks 84th out of 133 countries with data for 2023.
Is bank capital to assets ratio rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Nicaragua 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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