The ratio of bank capital and reserves to total assets in Latvia decreased by 1.1 percentage points (-12.26 percent) in 2022 in comparison to the previous year. The ratio thereby reached its lowest value in recent years. Bank capital to assets is the ratio of bank capital and reserves to total assets. It is a measure of bank solvency and resiliency. It shows the extent to which banks can deal with unexpected losses. Capital and reserves include funds contributed by owners, retained earnings, general and special reserves, provisions, and valuation adjustments. Total assets include all nonfinancial and financial assets.
Figures rounded. The source added the following definition 'Capital and reserves include funds contributed by owners, retained earnings, general and special reserves, provisions, and valuation adjustments. Capital includes tier 1 capital (paid-up shares and common stock), which is a common feature in all countries' banking systems, and total regulatory capital, which includes several specified types of subordinated debt instruments that need not be repaid if the funds are required to maintain minimum capital levels (these comprise tier 2 and tier 3 capital). Total assets include all nonfinancial and financial assets.'
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World Bank. (June 28, 2024). Ratio of bank capital and reserves to total assets in Latvia from 2011 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/551470/bank-capital-to-assets-ratio-latvia/
World Bank. "Ratio of bank capital and reserves to total assets in Latvia from 2011 to 2022." Chart. June 28, 2024. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/551470/bank-capital-to-assets-ratio-latvia/
World Bank. (2024). Ratio of bank capital and reserves to total assets in Latvia from 2011 to 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/551470/bank-capital-to-assets-ratio-latvia/
World Bank. "Ratio of Bank Capital and Reserves to Total Assets in Latvia from 2011 to 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Jun 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/551470/bank-capital-to-assets-ratio-latvia/
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Ratio of bank capital and reserves to total assets in Latvia from 2011 to 2022 [Graph], World Bank, June 28, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/551470/bank-capital-to-assets-ratio-latvia/