{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"pk-bank-capital-to-assets","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/pk-bank-capital-to-assets","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/pk-bank-capital-to-assets/","title":"Pakistan Bank Capital to Assets Ratio (2025)","description":"Pakistan's Bank Capital to Assets Ratio: 5.2 % (Tier 1 capital / total assets) in 2025, +0.2pp YoY. World Bank (FB.BNK.CAPA.ZS), 2013–2025.","domain":"macro","category":"Economy & Macro","keywords":["Economy & Macro","World Bank","Pakistan","2025"],"publisher":"World Bank","frequency":"Annual","geography":"Pakistan","temporal_coverage":"2013/2025","unit":"% (Tier 1 capital / total assets)","last_updated":"2026-07-27","last_updated_text":"27 July 2026","data_as_of":"2025","variable_measured":"Pakistan 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=PK"}],"meta":[{"label":"Frequency","value":"Annual"},{"label":"Coverage","value":"2013–2025"},{"label":"Observations","value":"13"},{"label":"Geography","value":"Pakistan"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"27 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"Pakistan (2025)","value":"5.2","unit":"% (Tier 1 capital / total assets)","trend":{"direction":"up","value":"+0.2pp YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"+0.2pp","unit":"percentage points"},{"label":"Trend","value":"up","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"13","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Pakistan Bank Capital to Assets Ratio"}],"observation_count":13,"observations":[{"period":"2013","value":6.75144668429113},{"period":"2014","value":7.38229064271826},{"period":"2015","value":6.98316925510985},{"period":"2016","value":6.29532787457237},{"period":"2017","value":5.81607008497906},{"period":"2018","value":5.84082282899512},{"period":"2019","value":5.94288777932888},{"period":"2020","value":5.79145205010607},{"period":"2021","value":5.13999075401631},{"period":"2022","value":4.94090382626974},{"period":"2023","value":4.79434094496459},{"period":"2024","value":4.9769080762754},{"period":"2025","value":5.20778535671514}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"% (Tier 1 capital / total assets)"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"YoY Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2025","value":"5.2","yoyChange":"+0.2pp"},{"year":"2024","value":"5.0","yoyChange":"+0.2pp"},{"year":"2023","value":"4.8","yoyChange":"-0.1pp"},{"year":"2022","value":"4.9","yoyChange":"-0.2pp"},{"year":"2021","value":"5.1","yoyChange":"-0.7pp"},{"year":"2020","value":"5.8","yoyChange":"-0.1pp"},{"year":"2019","value":"5.9","yoyChange":"+0.1pp"},{"year":"2018","value":"5.8","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2017","value":"5.8","yoyChange":"-0.5pp"},{"year":"2016","value":"6.3","yoyChange":"-0.7pp"},{"year":"2015","value":"7.0","yoyChange":"-0.4pp"},{"year":"2014","value":"7.4","yoyChange":"+0.6pp"},{"year":"2013","value":"6.8","yoyChange":"n/a"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks the Tier 1 bank capital-to-total-assets ratio in Pakistan 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 2025. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2013–2025 (13 observations)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at 7.4 % (Tier 1 capital / total assets) in 2014 and reached its lowest recorded value of 4.8 in 2023. The latest reading of 5.2 in 2025 represents a change of +0.2pp."}]}