Bank Capital Adequacy Statistics in Peru (2026)
In 2023, the bank capital to assets ratio in Peru stood at 11.7% of assets, according to World Bank World Development Indicators data. Up from 10.3% in 2022 to 11.7% in 2023 (+1.4 percentage points). Peru ranks #5 of 27 economies in Latin America & Caribbean on this measure, and #29 of 143 globally.
Key Statistics
- Latest value (2023)
- 11.7% (2023)
- Bank Capital Adequacy in Peru as of 2023, the most recent observation in World Bank World Development Indicators data.
- Change since 2022
- +1.4 pp (2023)
- Up from 10.3% in 2022 to 11.7% in 2023 (+1.4 percentage points).
- Earliest value in this dataset (2010)
- 7.8% (2010)
- Earliest observation in this dataset, which covers 1990 onward (the source series may begin earlier). Up from 7.8% in 2010 to 11.7% in 2023.
- Record high (2023)
- 11.7% (2023)
- The 2023 value is the highest in the available World Bank World Development Indicators series for Peru.
- Rank in Latin America & Caribbean
- #5 of 27 (2023)
- Peru ranks 5 of 27 countries in Latin America & Caribbean with data, based on each country's latest value.
- Global rank
- #29 of 143 (2023)
- Peru ranks 29 of 143 countries with data globally.
- Latin America & Caribbean average
- 11% (2023)
- Peru (11.7%) is above the average of 11% across the 27 countries in Latin America & Caribbean with data.
- Bank nonperforming loans to total gross loans (%) (2023)
- 4.5% (2023)
- Related indicator from World Bank World Development Indicators.
- Internet use in Peru (2024)
- 82% (2024)
- 82% of the population in Peru used the internet in 2024 (World Bank); shown for context only.
- Population (2024)
- 34.2 million (2024)
- Peru had a population of 34.2 million in 2024 (World Bank); shown for scale only.
Trend, 2010–2023
| Year | % of assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 11.7% | +1.4 pp |
| 2022 | 10.3% | +1.0 pp |
| 2021 | 9.4% | +0.2 pp |
| 2020 | 9.1% | −1.8 pp |
| 2019 | 10.9% | +0.5 pp |
| 2018 | 10.4% | +0.6 pp |
| 2017 | 9.8% | +0.4 pp |
| 2016 | 9.5% | +0.9 pp |
| 2015 | 8.6% | −0.6 pp |
| 2014 | 9.2% | +0.5 pp |
| 2013 | 8.7% | +0.0 pp |
| 2012 | 8.6% | +0.3 pp |
| 2011 | 8.3% | +0.6 pp |
| 2010 | 7.8% | — |
Frequently asked questions
What is the latest figure for bank capital to assets ratio in Peru?
The bank capital to assets ratio in Peru stood at 11.7% of assets in 2023, according to World Bank World Development Indicators data.
Where does Peru rank globally on bank capital adequacy?
Peru ranks 29 of 143 countries with data globally, based on the latest World Bank World Development Indicators value for each country.
How recent is the bank capital adequacy data for Peru?
The most recent observation is from 2023. World Bank World Development Indicators data is reported with a lag, so 2023 is the latest available year for Peru.
Source & methodology
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, indicator
FB.BNK.CAPA.ZS, retrieved .
Figures are shown exactly as published in the source dataset; only the change column of the trend table is computed from adjacent published values.Read more on the methodology page. All figures are estimates and projections; this is not financial advice.
Last updated .