Bank cost to income ratio (%) in Russia
Russia: Bank cost to income ratio (%) was 59.0% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Bank cost to income ratio in Russia, 2000–2021
Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD). Measured in %.
Analysis
Russia recorded 59.0% for bank cost to income ratio in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 28.0% on the previous year and down 35.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank cost to income ratio in Russia peaked at 98.9% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 46.1%, in 2020.
Russia ranks 60th 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 Russia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 59.4% | — |
| 2001 | 61.8% | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 54.9% | -11.2% |
| 2003 | 54.8% | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 61.5% | +12.3% |
| 2005 | 58.1% | -5.5% |
| 2006 | 56.6% | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 63.5% | +12.1% |
| 2008 | 65.8% | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 96.4% | +46.5% |
| 2010 | 98.9% | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 91.5% | -7.5% |
| 2012 | 89.6% | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 88.7% | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 91.0% | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 53.9% | -40.8% |
| 2016 | 56.8% | +5.4% |
| 2017 | 56.6% | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 48.2% | -14.8% |
| 2019 | 47.7% | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 46.1% | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 59.0% | +28.0% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 59.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 56.2%, 1.0× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Russia's 59.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 57.7%, 1.0× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Bank cost to income ratio (%) in Russia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +46.5% | 65.8% | 96.4% |
| 2015 | -40.8% | 91.0% | 53.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 63.3% | 54.8% | 96.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 72.3% | 47.7% | 98.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 52.5% | 46.1% | 59.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Russia
More financial sector data for Russia
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 34.9 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 25.48 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 34.9 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank cost to income ratio in Russia?
- Bank cost to income ratio in Russia was 59.0% in 2021, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
- What is the highest bank cost to income ratio recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 98.9% in 2010.
- What is the lowest bank cost to income ratio recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.1% in 2020.
- How does Russia rank for bank cost to income ratio?
- Russia ranks 60th out of 169 countries with data for 2021.
- Is bank cost to income ratio rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Russia 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.