Bank capital to assets ratio in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Bank capital to assets ratio was 6.4% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Bank capital to assets ratio in Sri Lanka, 2011–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for bank capital to assets ratio in Sri Lanka is 6.4%, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank capital to assets ratio in Sri Lanka peaked at 21.3% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 6.3%, in 2015.
Sri Lanka ranks 106th of 133 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Bank capital to assets ratio in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 21.3% | — |
| 2012 | 7.1% | -66.8% |
| 2013 | 6.7% | -5.5% |
| 2014 | 7.1% | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 6.3% | -10.3% |
| 2016 | 6.4% | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 6.8% | +7.3% |
| 2018 | 7.0% | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 7.4% | +5.8% |
| 2020 | 6.8% | -8.0% |
| 2021 | 6.4% | -6.1% |
| 2022 | 6.4% | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.4% | 6.3% | 21.3% | 9 |
| 2020s | 6.5% | 6.4% | 6.8% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
More development goals data for Sri Lanka
- Red List Index 0.6659 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 628.59 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 605.53 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 26 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 25 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 17 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 11 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 20 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 20 (2025)
- Infant deaths 1,663 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank capital to assets ratio in Sri Lanka?
- Bank capital to assets ratio in Sri Lanka was 6.4% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest bank capital to assets ratio recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 21.3% in 2011.
- What is the lowest bank capital to assets ratio recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.3% in 2015.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for bank capital to assets ratio?
- Sri Lanka ranks 106th out of 133 countries with data for 2022.
- Is bank capital to assets ratio rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sri Lanka 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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