{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"fr-bank-capital-to-assets","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/fr-bank-capital-to-assets","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/fr-bank-capital-to-assets/","title":"France Bank Capital to Assets Ratio (2024)","description":"France's Bank Capital to Assets Ratio: 5.6 % (Tier 1 capital / total assets) in 2024, +0.1pp YoY. World Bank (FB.BNK.CAPA.ZS), 2008–2024.","domain":"macro","category":"Economy & Macro","keywords":["Economy & Macro","World Bank","France","2024"],"publisher":"World Bank","frequency":"Annual","geography":"France","temporal_coverage":"2008/2024","unit":"% (Tier 1 capital / total assets)","last_updated":"2026-07-27","last_updated_text":"27 July 2026","data_as_of":"2024","variable_measured":"France Bank Capital to Assets Ratio","license":"https://apiardata.com/data-license","is_accessible_for_free":true,"sources":[{"name":"World Bank","url":"https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/FB.BNK.CAPA.ZS?locations=FR"}],"meta":[{"label":"Frequency","value":"Annual"},{"label":"Coverage","value":"2008–2024"},{"label":"Observations","value":"17"},{"label":"Geography","value":"France"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"27 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"France (2024)","value":"5.6","unit":"% (Tier 1 capital / total assets)","trend":{"direction":"up","value":"+0.1pp YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"+0.1pp","unit":"percentage points"},{"label":"Trend","value":"up","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"17","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"France Bank Capital to Assets Ratio"}],"observation_count":17,"observations":[{"period":"2008","value":2.96443634829965},{"period":"2009","value":3.65846380276454},{"period":"2010","value":3.889939749416},{"period":"2011","value":3.89022009059431},{"period":"2012","value":4.26650883747211},{"period":"2013","value":4.53258062385818},{"period":"2014","value":4.23664636373829},{"period":"2015","value":4.67838137015213},{"period":"2016","value":5.15137252858058},{"period":"2017","value":5.37401395271465},{"period":"2018","value":5.41296527913484},{"period":"2019","value":5.522082267084},{"period":"2020","value":5.85566091396961},{"period":"2021","value":5.72243967873598},{"period":"2022","value":5.3461127232552},{"period":"2023","value":5.46519281476645},{"period":"2024","value":5.55510796222175}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"% (Tier 1 capital / total assets)"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"YoY Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2024","value":"5.6","yoyChange":"+0.1pp"},{"year":"2023","value":"5.5","yoyChange":"+0.2pp"},{"year":"2022","value":"5.3","yoyChange":"-0.4pp"},{"year":"2021","value":"5.7","yoyChange":"-0.2pp"},{"year":"2020","value":"5.9","yoyChange":"+0.4pp"},{"year":"2019","value":"5.5","yoyChange":"+0.1pp"},{"year":"2018","value":"5.4","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2017","value":"5.4","yoyChange":"+0.2pp"},{"year":"2016","value":"5.2","yoyChange":"+0.5pp"},{"year":"2015","value":"4.7","yoyChange":"+0.5pp"},{"year":"2014","value":"4.2","yoyChange":"-0.3pp"},{"year":"2013","value":"4.5","yoyChange":"+0.2pp"},{"year":"2012","value":"4.3","yoyChange":"+0.4pp"},{"year":"2011","value":"3.9","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2010","value":"3.9","yoyChange":"+0.2pp"},{"year":"2009","value":"3.7","yoyChange":"+0.7pp"},{"year":"2008","value":"3.0","yoyChange":"n/a"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks the Tier 1 bank capital-to-total-assets ratio in France from 2000 to present. This leverage-based solvency measure shows buffer against unexpected losses. It is published by World Bank and updated annually."},{"question":"How current is this data?","answer":"The most recent observation covers 2024. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2008–2024 (17 observations)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at 5.9 % (Tier 1 capital / total assets) in 2020 and reached its lowest recorded value of 3 in 2008. The latest reading of 5.6 in 2024 represents a change of +0.1pp."}]}