Bank capital adequacy ratio rose 4.55% to 19.5% in Austria in 2020, according to the National Central Bank.
Historically, bank capital adequacy ratio in Austria reached an all time high of 19.5% in 2020 and an all time low of 11.0% in 2008. When compared to Austria's main peers, bank capital adequacy ratio in Germany amounted to 19.2%, 18.3% in Hungary, 19.3% in Italy and 19.7% in Switzerland in 2020.
Austria has been ranked 49th within the group of 117 countries we follow in terms of bank capital adequacy ratio, 64 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Bank Capital Adequacy Ratio | Unit | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
| Austria | % | 18.9% | 18.6% | 18.7% | 19.5% | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Belgium | % | 19.0% | 18.8% | 18.8% | 20.3% | 20.4% | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Czechia | % | 19.3% | 19.6% | 21.3% | 24.3% | 23.5% | ||||||||||||||||
| France | % | ... | ... | 18.9% | 18.8% | 19.6% | 19.9% | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||||
| Germany | % | ... | ... | 19.4% | 18.9% | 18.6% | 19.2% | 18.8% | ... | ... | ||||||||||||
| Hungary | % | 18.1% | 18.5% | 18.0% | 18.3% | 18.6% | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Italy | % | 16.7% | 16.1% | 17.2% | 19.3% | 18.8% | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Poland | % | 18.0% | 18.3% | 18.6% | 19.8% | 18.5% | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Slovakia | % | 18.6% | 18.3% | 18.2% | 19.7% | 19.8% | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Slovenia | % | 18.2% | 17.9% | 18.5% | 18.3% | 18.2% | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Switzerland | % | 18.6% | 18.6% | 19.3% | 19.7% | ... | ... | ... |
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