Bank cost to income ratio in Belarus
Belarus: Bank cost to income ratio was 60.1% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Bank cost to income ratio in Belarus, 2000–2021
Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, bank cost to income ratio in Belarus stood at 60.1%.
The figure is down 6.7% on the previous year and down 31.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank cost to income ratio in Belarus peaked at 88.0% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 43.2%, in 2015.
Belarus ranks 56th of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Bank cost to income ratio in Belarus, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 66.3% | — |
| 2001 | 69.3% | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 74.1% | +6.9% |
| 2004 | 66.9% | -9.7% |
| 2005 | 73.5% | +10.0% |
| 2006 | 60.1% | -18.3% |
| 2007 | 61.6% | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 62.3% | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 57.6% | -7.5% |
| 2010 | 54.2% | -6.0% |
| 2011 | 88.0% | +62.3% |
| 2012 | 60.4% | -31.4% |
| 2013 | 56.9% | -5.7% |
| 2014 | 58.0% | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 43.2% | -25.5% |
| 2016 | 50.2% | +16.3% |
| 2017 | 56.8% | +13.1% |
| 2018 | 61.1% | +7.6% |
| 2019 | 61.6% | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 64.4% | +4.6% |
| 2021 | 60.1% | -6.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65.7% | 57.6% | 74.1% | 9 |
| 2010s | 59.0% | 43.2% | 88.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 62.2% | 60.1% | 64.4% | 2 |
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More financial sector data for Belarus
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 55.56 % 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 72.85 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.0433 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 445.29 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 50.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 558.36 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 55.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 1,167 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank cost to income ratio in Belarus?
- Bank cost to income ratio in Belarus was 60.1% in 2021, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
- What is the highest bank cost to income ratio recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 88.0% in 2011.
- What is the lowest bank cost to income ratio recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.2% in 2015.
- How does Belarus rank for bank cost to income ratio?
- Belarus ranks 56th out of 169 countries with data for 2021.
- Is bank cost to income ratio rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belarus 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.