Bank cost to income ratio in Eswatini
Eswatini: Bank cost to income ratio was 57.6% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Bank cost to income ratio in Eswatini, 2000–2019
Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2019, bank cost to income ratio in Eswatini stood at 57.6%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank cost to income ratio in Eswatini peaked at 79.6% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 55.5%, in 2015.
Eswatini ranks 66th of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Bank cost to income ratio in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 79.6% | — |
| 2001 | 78.3% | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 73.9% | -5.6% |
| 2003 | 68.2% | -7.8% |
| 2004 | 64.0% | -6.1% |
| 2005 | 70.8% | +10.6% |
| 2006 | 70.0% | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 62.8% | -10.2% |
| 2008 | 61.3% | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 59.8% | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 60.2% | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 55.5% | -7.7% |
| 2012 | 57.3% | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 59.3% | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 56.3% | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 55.5% | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 57.9% | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 62.6% | +8.2% |
| 2018 | 59.8% | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 57.6% | -3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68.9% | 59.8% | 79.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 58.2% | 55.5% | 62.6% | 10 |
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More financial sector data for Eswatini
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 18.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.0818 SDR per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 319.96 SDR per person (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 15.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 331.05 SDR per person (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 15.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 331.05 SDR per person (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 15.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 331.05 SDR per person (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate -7.16 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank cost to income ratio in Eswatini?
- Bank cost to income ratio in Eswatini was 57.6% in 2019, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
- What is the highest bank cost to income ratio recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 79.6% in 2000.
- What is the lowest bank cost to income ratio recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.5% in 2015.
- How does Eswatini rank for bank cost to income ratio?
- Eswatini ranks 66th out of 169 countries with data for 2019.
- Is bank cost to income ratio rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eswatini 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.