Bank overhead costs to total assets in Estonia
Estonia: Bank overhead costs to total assets was 1.7% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Bank overhead costs to total assets in Estonia, 2000–2021
Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD). Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for bank overhead costs to total assets in Estonia is 1.7%, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 6.4% on the previous year and up 13.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank overhead costs to total assets in Estonia peaked at 3.9% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2016.
That places Estonia 107th out of 168 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Bank overhead costs to total assets in Estonia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.9% | — |
| 2001 | 3.5% | -9.4% |
| 2002 | 3.2% | -8.6% |
| 2003 | 2.5% | -22.6% |
| 2004 | 1.5% | -40.0% |
| 2005 | 2.0% | +34.9% |
| 2006 | 1.9% | -6.9% |
| 2007 | 1.9% | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 1.3% | -31.3% |
| 2009 | 2.3% | +76.3% |
| 2010 | 2.0% | -12.2% |
| 2011 | 1.5% | -25.4% |
| 2012 | 1.6% | +5.4% |
| 2013 | 1.6% | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 1.3% | -16.9% |
| 2015 | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 1.0% | -26.3% |
| 2017 | 1.5% | +55.5% |
| 2018 | 2.0% | +33.4% |
| 2019 | 1.8% | -11.3% |
| 2020 | 1.8% | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 1.7% | -6.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.4% | 1.3% | 3.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.6% | 1.0% | 2.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.8% | 1.7% | 1.8% | 2 |
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More financial sector data for Estonia
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 6.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 14.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.0296 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 1,020 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 11.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 1,285 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 11.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 1,303 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank overhead costs to total assets in Estonia?
- Bank overhead costs to total assets in Estonia was 1.7% in 2021, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
- What is the highest bank overhead costs to total assets recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.9% in 2000.
- What is the lowest bank overhead costs to total assets recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2016.
- How does Estonia rank for bank overhead costs to total assets?
- Estonia ranks 107th out of 168 countries with data for 2021.
- Is bank overhead costs to total assets rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Estonia 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.