Bank cost to income ratio in Netherlands
Netherlands: Bank cost to income ratio was 61.2% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Bank cost to income ratio in Netherlands, 2000–2021
Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, bank cost to income ratio in Netherlands stood at 61.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank cost to income ratio in Netherlands peaked at 89.1% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 49.7%, in 2001.
Netherlands ranks 50th of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Bank cost to income ratio in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 52.0% | — |
| 2001 | 49.7% | -4.6% |
| 2002 | 59.8% | +20.4% |
| 2003 | 74.6% | +24.8% |
| 2004 | 63.8% | -14.4% |
| 2005 | 61.8% | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 52.9% | -14.5% |
| 2007 | 89.1% | +68.6% |
| 2008 | 56.2% | -36.9% |
| 2009 | 75.4% | +34.1% |
| 2010 | 74.3% | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 60.8% | -18.2% |
| 2012 | 65.5% | +7.7% |
| 2013 | 68.0% | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 66.6% | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 60.0% | -9.9% |
| 2016 | 61.2% | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 54.2% | -11.5% |
| 2018 | 57.5% | +6.1% |
| 2019 | 54.2% | -5.7% |
| 2020 | 62.3% | +15.0% |
| 2021 | 61.2% | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 63.5% | 49.7% | 89.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 62.2% | 54.2% | 74.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 61.7% | 61.2% | 62.3% | 2 |
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More financial sector data for Netherlands
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 33.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.0046 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 341.65 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 9.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 1,294 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 42.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 4,766 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 40.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 4,721 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 15.1 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank cost to income ratio in Netherlands?
- Bank cost to income ratio in Netherlands was 61.2% in 2021, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
- What is the highest bank cost to income ratio recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 89.1% in 2007.
- What is the lowest bank cost to income ratio recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.7% in 2001.
- How does Netherlands rank for bank cost to income ratio?
- Netherlands ranks 50th out of 169 countries with data for 2021.
- Is bank cost to income ratio rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Netherlands 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.