Bank overhead costs to total assets in Mali
Mali: Bank overhead costs to total assets was 3.1% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Bank overhead costs to total assets in Mali, 2000–2020
Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD). Measured in %.
Analysis
Mali recorded 3.1% for bank overhead costs to total assets in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of down 24.1% on the previous year and down 37.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank overhead costs to total assets in Mali peaked at 6.0% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 3.1%, in 2020.
That places Mali 54th out of 168 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Bank overhead costs to total assets in Mali, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.4% | — |
| 2001 | 4.4% | -18.4% |
| 2002 | 4.9% | +10.6% |
| 2003 | 4.9% | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 5.5% | +12.4% |
| 2005 | 4.8% | -13.0% |
| 2006 | 5.4% | +12.1% |
| 2007 | 5.0% | -7.8% |
| 2008 | 6.0% | +21.0% |
| 2009 | 6.0% | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 4.9% | -17.9% |
| 2011 | 4.6% | -6.9% |
| 2012 | 5.3% | +16.3% |
| 2013 | 5.4% | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 4.1% | -25.3% |
| 2015 | 3.9% | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 3.7% | -5.1% |
| 2017 | 4.5% | +20.8% |
| 2018 | 4.2% | -7.3% |
| 2019 | 4.0% | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 3.1% | -24.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.2% | 4.4% | 6.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.5% | 3.7% | 5.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.1% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 51 Cameroon 3.1% compare
- 52 Montenegro 3.1% compare
- 53 Benin 3.1% compare
- 55 Saint Lucia 3.0% compare
- 56 San Marino 3.0% compare
- 57 South Africa 2.9% compare
More financial sector data for Mali
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 235,409 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 197.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 4.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 20.4% (2025)
- Net domestic credit 5.93 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net foreign assets 733.20 billion current LCU (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 20.4% (2025)
- Broad money 30.8% (2025)
- Claims on central government, etc. 12.3% (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector 20.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank overhead costs to total assets in Mali?
- Bank overhead costs to total assets in Mali was 3.1% in 2020, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
- What is the highest bank overhead costs to total assets recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 6.0% in 2008.
- What is the lowest bank overhead costs to total assets recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.1% in 2020.
- How does Mali rank for bank overhead costs to total assets?
- Mali ranks 54th out of 168 countries with data for 2020.
- Is bank overhead costs to total assets rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mali 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.