Bank overhead costs to total assets in Austria
Austria: Bank overhead costs to total assets was 1.4% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Bank overhead costs to total assets in Austria, 2000–2021
Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD). Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for bank overhead costs to total assets in Austria is 1.4%, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 12.4% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank overhead costs to total assets in Austria peaked at 2.1% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2000.
Austria ranks 125th of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Bank overhead costs to total assets in Austria, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.8% | — |
| 2001 | 1.6% | +106.2% |
| 2002 | 1.5% | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 1.5% | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 1.5% | -3.8% |
| 2005 | 1.3% | -12.0% |
| 2006 | 1.6% | +25.0% |
| 2007 | 1.8% | +11.0% |
| 2008 | 1.9% | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 1.6% | -15.6% |
| 2010 | 1.5% | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 1.3% | -10.1% |
| 2012 | 1.4% | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 1.9% | +39.9% |
| 2014 | 1.1% | -41.3% |
| 2015 | 1.6% | +45.0% |
| 2016 | 2.1% | +25.2% |
| 2017 | 1.9% | -8.4% |
| 2018 | 1.7% | -11.6% |
| 2019 | 1.8% | +8.5% |
| 2020 | 1.6% | -10.5% |
| 2021 | 1.4% | -12.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.5% | 0.8% | 1.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.6% | 1.1% | 2.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.5% | 1.4% | 1.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More financial sector data for Austria
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 64,020 current LCU per person (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate -0.4662 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 315.11 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 28.71 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 3.51 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 10.31 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 39.02 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 38.65 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 4,197 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank overhead costs to total assets in Austria?
- Bank overhead costs to total assets in Austria was 1.4% in 2021, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
- What is the highest bank overhead costs to total assets recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 2.1% in 2016.
- What is the lowest bank overhead costs to total assets recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2000.
- How does Austria rank for bank overhead costs to total assets?
- Austria ranks 125th out of 168 countries with data for 2021.
- Is bank overhead costs to total assets rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD), published as part of Bank overhead costs to total assets (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Raw data are from Bankscope. Data2090[t] / ((data2025[t] + data2025[t-1])/2). 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.