Bank cost to income ratio in Mexico
Mexico: Bank cost to income ratio was 54.4% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Bank cost to income ratio in Mexico, 2000–2021
Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD). Measured in %.
Analysis
Mexico recorded 54.4% for bank cost to income ratio in 2021.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 15.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank cost to income ratio in Mexico peaked at 72.7% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 52.0%, in 2017.
Mexico ranks 88th 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 Mexico, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 69.4% | — |
| 2001 | 62.2% | -10.3% |
| 2002 | 68.0% | +9.3% |
| 2003 | 65.5% | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 63.7% | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 72.3% | +13.5% |
| 2006 | 68.3% | -5.6% |
| 2007 | 64.0% | -6.4% |
| 2008 | 61.7% | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 68.6% | +11.3% |
| 2010 | 72.7% | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 64.6% | -11.0% |
| 2012 | 64.2% | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 66.2% | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 63.2% | -4.5% |
| 2015 | 54.9% | -13.1% |
| 2016 | 55.5% | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 52.0% | -6.4% |
| 2018 | 52.4% | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 52.8% | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 53.9% | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 54.4% | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 66.4% | 61.7% | 72.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 59.9% | 52.0% | 72.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 54.1% | 53.9% | 54.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
More financial sector data for Mexico
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 2.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.0875 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 1,215 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 2.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 1,324 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 5.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 1,418 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 5.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 1,418 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 5.61 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank cost to income ratio in Mexico?
- Bank cost to income ratio in Mexico was 54.4% in 2021, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
- What is the highest bank cost to income ratio recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 72.7% in 2010.
- What is the lowest bank cost to income ratio recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.0% in 2017.
- How does Mexico rank for bank cost to income ratio?
- Mexico ranks 88th out of 169 countries with data for 2021.
- Is bank cost to income ratio rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mexico 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.