Bank capital to assets ratio in Singapore

Singapore: Bank capital to assets ratio was 8.2% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
8.2%
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
79th
of 133 countries
All-time high
9.1%
in 2010
All-time low
7.9%
in 2008
Years of data
12
2008–2019

Bank capital to assets ratio in Singapore, 2008–2019

02468102008201320192008: 7.92009: 9.12010: 9.12011: 82012: 8.52013: 7.92014: 7.92015: 8.32016: 8.52017: 8.42018: 82019: 8.2

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for bank capital to assets ratio in Singapore is 8.2%, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and down 9.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bank capital to assets ratio in Singapore peaked at 9.1% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 7.9%, in 2008.

Singapore ranks 79th of 133 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Bank capital to assets ratio in Singapore, year by year

Annual values for Bank capital to assets ratio (%) in Singapore, 2008 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2008 7.9%
2009 9.1% +15.6%
2010 9.1% +0.2%
2011 8.0% -11.9%
2012 8.5% +5.4%
2013 7.9% -6.5%
2014 7.9% -0.2%
2015 8.3% +5.6%
2016 8.5% +2.3%
2017 8.4% -1.8%
2018 8.0% -4.0%
2019 8.2% +2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.5% 7.9% 9.1% 2
2010s 8.3% 7.9% 9.1% 10

Countries ranked near Singapore

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  4. 80 Malawi 8.2% compare
  5. 81 Austria 8.2% compare
  6. 82 South Africa 8.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is bank capital to assets ratio in Singapore?
Bank capital to assets ratio in Singapore was 8.2% in 2019, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest bank capital to assets ratio recorded in Singapore?
The highest recorded value was 9.1% in 2010.
What is the lowest bank capital to assets ratio recorded in Singapore?
The lowest recorded value was 7.9% in 2008.
How does Singapore rank for bank capital to assets ratio?
Singapore ranks 79th out of 133 countries with data for 2019.
Is bank capital to assets ratio rising or falling in Singapore?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Singapore 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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