Bank cost to income ratio in Bolivia, Plurinational State of
Bolivia, Plurinational State of: Bank cost to income ratio was 71.0% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Bank cost to income ratio in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 2000–2021
Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD). Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for bank cost to income ratio in Bolivia, Plurinational State of is 71.0%, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 12.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank cost to income ratio in Bolivia, Plurinational State of peaked at 89.5% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 59.7%, in 2008.
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 18th of 169 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Bank cost to income ratio in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 65.5% | — |
| 2001 | 66.6% | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 69.4% | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 74.8% | +7.8% |
| 2004 | 89.5% | +19.6% |
| 2005 | 85.8% | -4.1% |
| 2006 | 72.5% | -15.6% |
| 2007 | 68.2% | -5.9% |
| 2008 | 59.7% | -12.5% |
| 2009 | 64.7% | +8.4% |
| 2010 | 67.4% | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 63.2% | -6.3% |
| 2012 | 64.8% | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 67.9% | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 63.7% | -6.3% |
| 2015 | 71.1% | +11.6% |
| 2016 | 66.5% | -6.3% |
| 2017 | 66.0% | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 70.6% | +7.0% |
| 2019 | 67.4% | -4.6% |
| 2020 | 69.6% | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 71.0% | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 71.7% | 59.7% | 89.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 66.9% | 63.2% | 71.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 70.3% | 69.6% | 71.0% | 2 |
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More financial sector data for Bolivia, Plurinational State of
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 32,952 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 6.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 10.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 25.35 million SDR (2024)
- Gold reserves at market value 1.45 billion SDR (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 368.57 million SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 423.44 million SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 423.44 million SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 2.71 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 215.48 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank cost to income ratio in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Bank cost to income ratio in Bolivia, Plurinational State of was 71.0% in 2021, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
- What is the highest bank cost to income ratio recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The highest recorded value was 89.5% in 2004.
- What is the lowest bank cost to income ratio recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.7% in 2008.
- How does Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank for bank cost to income ratio?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 18th out of 169 countries with data for 2021.
- Is bank cost to income ratio rising or falling in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bolivia, Plurinational State of 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.