Bank overhead costs to total assets in Moldova

Moldova: Bank overhead costs to total assets was 3.3% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
3.3%
Change on year
down 5.9%
World rank
44th
of 168 countries
All-time high
8.2%
in 2004
All-time low
2.2%
in 2015
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Bank overhead costs to total assets in Moldova, 2000–2021

24682000201020212000: 7.3 %2001: 7.6 %2002: 6.6 %2003: 6.6 %2004: 8.2 %2005: 5.9 %2006: 4.9 %2007: 5.1 %2008: 5.5 %2009: 4.2 %2010: 5.2 %2011: 4.9 %2012: 4 %2013: 3.4 %2014: 2.8 %2015: 2.2 %2016: 3.9 %2017: 3.7 %2018: 3.8 %2019: 3.5 %2020: 3.5 %2021: 3.3 %

Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD). Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for bank overhead costs to total assets in Moldova is 3.3%, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.9% on the previous year and down 31.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bank overhead costs to total assets in Moldova peaked at 8.2% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 2.2%, in 2015.

Moldova ranks 44th of 168 countries on this measure, 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 Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Bank overhead costs to total assets (%) in Moldova, 2000 to 2021.
Year % Change
2000 7.3%
2001 7.6% +4.2%
2002 6.6% -13.8%
2003 6.6% +0.6%
2004 8.2% +24.0%
2005 5.9% -28.3%
2006 4.9% -16.7%
2007 5.1% +3.8%
2008 5.5% +7.7%
2009 4.2% -23.5%
2010 5.2% +24.6%
2011 4.9% -6.1%
2012 4.0% -18.9%
2013 3.4% -13.4%
2014 2.8% -17.7%
2015 2.2% -20.8%
2016 3.9% +74.4%
2017 3.7% -5.1%
2018 3.8% +2.9%
2019 3.5% -8.0%
2020 3.5% +0.9%
2021 3.3% -5.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.2% 4.2% 8.2% 10
2010s 3.8% 2.2% 5.2% 10
2020s 3.4% 3.3% 3.5% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is bank overhead costs to total assets in Moldova?
Bank overhead costs to total assets in Moldova was 3.3% in 2021, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
What is the highest bank overhead costs to total assets recorded in Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 8.2% in 2004.
What is the lowest bank overhead costs to total assets recorded in Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 2.2% in 2015.
How does Moldova rank for bank overhead costs to total assets?
Moldova ranks 44th out of 168 countries with data for 2021.
Is bank overhead costs to total assets rising or falling in Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Moldova 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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Indicator
Bank overhead costs to total assets (%)
Unit
%
Source
Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
168 places, 3,204 data points, 2000–2021
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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.