Syria: Bank cost to income ratio
* indicates monthly or quarterly data series
| Syria |
Bank cost to income ratio, in percent |
|---|---|
| Latest value | 10.52 |
| Year | 2021 |
| Measure | percent |
| Data availability | 2005 - 2021 |
| Average | 56.17 |
| Min - Max | 7.66 - 201.53 |
| Source | Bankscope |
The latest value from 2021 is 10.52 percent, an increase from 7.66 percent in 2020. In comparison, the world average is 54.80 percent, based on data from 133 countries. Historically, the average for Syria from 2005 to 2021 is 56.17 percent. The minimum value, 7.66 percent, was reached in 2020 while the maximum of 201.53 percent was recorded in 2017.
See the global rankings for that indicator or
use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
Select indicator
* indicates monthly or quarterly data series
Recent data
Historical series
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.
Selected articles from our guide:
What factors determine the exchange rates
International lending and sovereign debt
All articles
| Related indicators | Latest | Reference | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bank cost to income ratio | 10.52 | 2021 | percent |
| Bank overhead cost | 1.16 | 2021 | percent |
| Net interest margin | 1.46 | 2021 | percent |
| Bank credit to deposits | 55.41 | 2011 | percent |
| Return on assets | 8.83 | 2021 | percent |
| Return on equity | 31.95 | 2021 | percent |
| Banking system z-scores | 8.79 | 2021 | index points |
| Liquid assets to deposits | 107.61 | 2021 | percent |
| Non-interest income to total income | 91.06 | 2021 | percent |
| Legal rights | 1.00 | 2019 | points |
| Credit information sharing | 2.00 | 2019 | points |