Bank cost to income ratio in Austria
Austria: Bank cost to income ratio was 69.1% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Bank cost to income ratio in Austria, 2000–2021
Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD). Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for bank cost to income ratio in Austria is 69.1%, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 6.0% on the previous year and up 15.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank cost to income ratio in Austria peaked at 76.1% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 57.2%, in 2004.
That places Austria 21st out of 169 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Bank cost to income ratio in Austria, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 58.5% | — |
| 2001 | 59.5% | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 59.9% | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 57.7% | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 57.2% | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 59.0% | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 61.2% | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 62.2% | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 64.6% | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 71.1% | +10.2% |
| 2010 | 63.9% | -10.1% |
| 2011 | 59.9% | -6.3% |
| 2012 | 71.7% | +19.7% |
| 2013 | 69.8% | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 62.8% | -10.1% |
| 2015 | 62.8% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 76.1% | +21.2% |
| 2017 | 67.3% | -11.6% |
| 2018 | 66.3% | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 75.0% | +13.1% |
| 2020 | 73.5% | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 69.1% | -6.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 61.1% | 57.2% | 71.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 67.6% | 59.9% | 76.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 71.3% | 69.1% | 73.5% | 2 |
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More financial sector data for Austria
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 42.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 4,197 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 43.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 42.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.0061 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 381.66 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 12.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 1,119 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank cost to income ratio in Austria?
- Bank cost to income ratio in Austria was 69.1% in 2021, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
- What is the highest bank cost to income ratio recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 76.1% in 2016.
- What is the lowest bank cost to income ratio recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.2% in 2004.
- How does Austria rank for bank cost to income ratio?
- Austria ranks 21st out of 169 countries with data for 2021.
- Is bank cost to income ratio rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD), published as part of Bank cost to income ratio (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Raw data are from Bankscope. Data2090 / (data2080 + data2085). All 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.