Bank overhead costs to total assets in Mexico
Mexico: Bank overhead costs to total assets was 3.6% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Bank overhead costs to total assets in Mexico, 2000–2021
Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD). Measured in %.
Analysis
Mexico recorded 3.6% for bank overhead costs to total assets in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 43.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank overhead costs to total assets in Mexico peaked at 9.3% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1.2%, in 2005.
Mexico ranks 41st of 168 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Bank overhead costs to total assets in Mexico, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.2% | — |
| 2001 | 4.7% | -9.7% |
| 2002 | 4.5% | -4.0% |
| 2003 | 3.5% | -21.4% |
| 2004 | 5.2% | +48.0% |
| 2005 | 1.2% | -76.9% |
| 2006 | 9.3% | +666.9% |
| 2007 | 3.0% | -67.6% |
| 2008 | 3.5% | +16.6% |
| 2009 | 3.8% | +8.0% |
| 2010 | 3.2% | -16.7% |
| 2011 | 2.5% | -21.1% |
| 2012 | 2.9% | +16.5% |
| 2013 | 3.0% | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 3.6% | +19.4% |
| 2015 | 3.2% | -11.8% |
| 2016 | 3.2% | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 3.6% | +14.4% |
| 2018 | 3.7% | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 3.8% | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 3.6% | -5.4% |
| 2021 | 3.6% | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.4% | 1.2% | 9.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.3% | 2.5% | 3.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.6% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
More financial sector data for Mexico
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 123,543 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 8.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 6.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 135.18 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 12.32 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 160.33 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 174.74 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 187.06 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 187.06 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 1,418 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank overhead costs to total assets in Mexico?
- Bank overhead costs to total assets in Mexico was 3.6% in 2021, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
- What is the highest bank overhead costs to total assets recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 9.3% in 2006.
- What is the lowest bank overhead costs to total assets recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2% in 2005.
- How does Mexico rank for bank overhead costs to total assets?
- Mexico ranks 41st out of 168 countries with data for 2021.
- Is bank overhead costs to total assets rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mexico 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.