Gabon: Bank cost to income ratio

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 Gabon

Bank cost to income ratio, in percent

 Latest value 57.56
 Year 2019
 Measure percent
 Data availability 2011 - 2019
 Average 57.21
 Min - Max 49.69 - 63.62
 Source Bankscope
The latest value from 2019 is 57.56 percent, an increase from 56.92 percent in 2018. In comparison, the world average is 55.04 percent, based on data from 161 countries. Historically, the average for Gabon from 2011 to 2019 is 57.21 percent. The minimum value, 49.69 percent, was reached in 2013 while the maximum of 63.62 percent was recorded in 2015. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Gabon - Bank cost to income ratio - Recent values chart

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Gabon - Bank cost to income ratio - historical chart - 2011-2019




Definition: Operating expenses of a bank as a share of the sum of net-interest revenue and other operating income. The 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.

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