Bank overhead costs to total assets (%) in Lithuania
Lithuania: Bank overhead costs to total assets (%) was 0.9% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Bank overhead costs to total assets in Lithuania, 2000–2021
Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, bank overhead costs to total assets in Lithuania stood at 0.9%. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.0% on the previous year and down 46.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank overhead costs to total assets in Lithuania peaked at 5.4% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2021.
That places Lithuania 157th out of 168 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Bank overhead costs to total assets (%) in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.4% | — |
| 2001 | 5.4% | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 5.0% | -7.5% |
| 2003 | 4.3% | -13.5% |
| 2004 | 3.2% | -25.1% |
| 2005 | 2.1% | -33.7% |
| 2006 | 2.2% | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 2.0% | -7.4% |
| 2008 | 1.7% | -14.7% |
| 2009 | 1.6% | -5.6% |
| 2010 | 1.5% | -8.1% |
| 2011 | 1.6% | +7.3% |
| 2012 | 1.6% | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 1.8% | +13.3% |
| 2014 | 1.6% | -13.6% |
| 2015 | 1.3% | -16.1% |
| 2016 | 1.3% | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 1.4% | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 1.2% | -10.8% |
| 2019 | 1.0% | -19.5% |
| 2020 | 1.0% | +6.5% |
| 2021 | 0.9% | -17.0% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 0.9% is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.5%, 57% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 0.9% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.7%, 52% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.3% | 1.6% | 5.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.4% | 1.0% | 1.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More financial sector data for Lithuania
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 53.52 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate -0.4093 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 39.08 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 53.52 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate -0.4093 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank overhead costs to total assets in Lithuania?
- Bank overhead costs to total assets in Lithuania was 0.9% in 2021, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
- What is the highest bank overhead costs to total assets recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 5.4% in 2000.
- What is the lowest bank overhead costs to total assets recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2021.
- How does Lithuania rank for bank overhead costs to total assets?
- Lithuania ranks 157th out of 168 countries with data for 2021.
- Is bank overhead costs to total assets rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lithuania 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.