Bank cost to income ratio in Czechia
Czechia: Bank cost to income ratio was 50.5% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Bank cost to income ratio in Czechia, 2000–2021
Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, bank cost to income ratio in Czechia stood at 50.5%.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank cost to income ratio in Czechia peaked at 76.4% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 39.2%, in 2009.
Czechia ranks 111th of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Bank cost to income ratio in Czechia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 76.4% | — |
| 2001 | 75.3% | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 63.1% | -16.3% |
| 2003 | 56.2% | -10.9% |
| 2004 | 58.6% | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 54.8% | -6.4% |
| 2006 | 54.0% | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 50.4% | -6.7% |
| 2008 | 45.0% | -10.7% |
| 2009 | 39.2% | -12.8% |
| 2010 | 41.8% | +6.6% |
| 2011 | 44.4% | +6.1% |
| 2012 | 42.9% | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 43.3% | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 44.1% | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 44.9% | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 43.7% | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 44.7% | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 44.4% | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 44.5% | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 49.8% | +12.0% |
| 2021 | 50.5% | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 57.3% | 39.2% | 76.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 43.9% | 41.8% | 44.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 50.1% | 49.8% | 50.5% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
- 108 Cape Verde 51.7% compare
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- 110 Hong Kong, China 50.6% compare
- 112 Mauritania 50.2% compare
- 113 Zimbabwe 49.7% compare
- 114 Cameroon 49.7% compare
More financial sector data for Czechia
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 504,578 current LCU per person (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 15.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 8.16 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 80.58 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 7.34 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 118.27 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 121.41 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 128.75 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 128.80 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 11,831 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank cost to income ratio in Czechia?
- Bank cost to income ratio in Czechia was 50.5% in 2021, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
- What is the highest bank cost to income ratio recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 76.4% in 2000.
- What is the lowest bank cost to income ratio recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.2% in 2009.
- How does Czechia rank for bank cost to income ratio?
- Czechia ranks 111th out of 169 countries with data for 2021.
- Is bank cost to income ratio rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Czechia 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.