Indonesia vs South Africa: Bank overhead costs to total assets

Indonesia
2.8%
in 2021
South Africa
2.9%
in 2021
Indonesia rank
59th
South Africa rank
57th

Bank overhead costs to total assets over time

  • Indonesia
  • South Africa
01234200020102021

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 2.9% against 2.8% in Indonesia, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.

Indonesia ranks 59th and South Africa ranks 57th of 168 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 3.3% 3.1% 0.1% Indonesia
2010s 3.2% 3.1% 0.0% Indonesia
2020s 2.8% 2.9% 0.1% South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bank overhead costs to total assets, Indonesia or South Africa?
South Africa, at 2.9% against 2.8% in Indonesia as of 2021.
What is the difference in bank overhead costs to total assets between Indonesia and South Africa?
0.1%, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and South Africa?
19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Indonesia and South Africa rank globally for bank overhead costs to total assets?
Indonesia ranks 59th and South Africa ranks 57th of 168 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD), published as Bank overhead costs to total assets (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Bank overhead costs to total assets (%)
Unit
%
Source
Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
168 places, 3,204 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Raw data are from Bankscope. Data2090[t] / ((data2025[t] + data2025[t-1])/2). Numerator and denominator are first aggregated on the country level before division. Note that banks used in the calculation might differ between indicators. Calculated from underlying bank-by-bank unconsolidated data from Bankscope.