Bank overhead costs to total assets (%) in Togo
Togo: Bank overhead costs to total assets (%) was 3.7% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Bank overhead costs to total assets in Togo, 2003–2019
Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD). Measured in %.
Analysis
Togo recorded 3.7% for bank overhead costs to total assets in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 36.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank overhead costs to total assets in Togo peaked at 7.2% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 3.7%, in 2019.
That places Togo 38th out of 168 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Bank overhead costs to total assets (%) in Togo, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 7.2% | — |
| 2006 | 6.4% | -11.2% |
| 2007 | 5.6% | -12.1% |
| 2008 | 5.6% | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 5.9% | +5.4% |
| 2010 | 4.3% | -27.4% |
| 2011 | 4.4% | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 5.5% | +27.2% |
| 2013 | 5.8% | +5.4% |
| 2014 | 6.9% | +18.6% |
| 2015 | 4.0% | -42.1% |
| 2016 | 3.9% | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 3.7% | -4.0% |
| 2018 | 3.8% | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 3.7% | -1.6% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 3.7% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.9%, 1.3× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Togo's 3.7% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.1%, 91% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.1% | 5.6% | 7.2% | 5 |
| 2010s | 4.6% | 3.7% | 6.9% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Togo
More financial sector data for Togo
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 3.15 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 2.3 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 3.15 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank overhead costs to total assets in Togo?
- Bank overhead costs to total assets in Togo was 3.7% in 2019, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
- What is the highest bank overhead costs to total assets recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 7.2% in 2003.
- What is the lowest bank overhead costs to total assets recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.7% in 2019.
- How does Togo rank for bank overhead costs to total assets?
- Togo ranks 38th out of 168 countries with data for 2019.
- Is bank overhead costs to total assets rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Togo 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.