The cost-to-income ratio of the banking industry in Ireland fluctuated significantly between 2014 and 2024. In the second quarter of 2024, the cost-to-income ratio was 50.15 percent, which was lower than the values observed in 2021 and 2022. This indicates that the cost of running operations became lower, therefore the profitability of Ireland's banking industry improved in the last couple of years.
Cost-to-income ratio of the banking industry in Ireland from 4th quarter 2014 to 2nd quarter 2024
Characteristic
Cost-to-income ratio
Q2 2024
50.15%
Q1 2024
54.45%
Q4 2023
51.12%
Q3 2023
50.56%
Q2 2023
52.18%
Q1 2023
53.03%
Q4 2022
59.68%
Q3 2022
69.35%
Q2 2022
72.46%
Q1 2022
71.08%
Q4 2021
73.43%
Q3 2021
71.12%
Q2 2021
71.24%
Q1 2021
71.24%
Q4 2020
71.54%
Q3 2020
69.85%
Q2 2020
70.43%
Q1 2020
76.76%
Q4 2019
70.86%
Q3 2019
67.6%
Q2 2019
68.5%
Q1 2019
68.7%
Q4 2018
66.07%
Q3 2018
63.59%
Q2 2018
63.4%
Q1 2018
64.56%
Q4 2017
64.52%
Q3 2017
61.06%
Q2 2017
60.81%
Q1 2017
63.5%
Q4 2016
58.83%
Q3 2016
57.16%
Q2 2016
55.23%
Q1 2016
60.42%
Q4 2015
61.01%
Q3 2015
57.84%
Q2 2015
58.72%
Q1 2015
64.98%
Q4 2014
61.87%
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Data refers to domestic banking groups and stand alone banks, foreign (EU and non-EU) controlled subsidiaries and foreign (EU and non-EU) controlled branches.
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ECB. (October 31, 2024). Cost-to-income ratio of the banking industry in Ireland from 4th quarter 2014 to 2nd quarter 2024 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 24, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1428327/ireland-cost-to-income-ratio-banking-industry-quarterly/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
ECB. "Cost-to-income ratio of the banking industry in Ireland from 4th quarter 2014 to 2nd quarter 2024." Chart. October 31, 2024. Statista. Accessed January 24, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1428327/ireland-cost-to-income-ratio-banking-industry-quarterly/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
ECB. (2024). Cost-to-income ratio of the banking industry in Ireland from 4th quarter 2014 to 2nd quarter 2024. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 24, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1428327/ireland-cost-to-income-ratio-banking-industry-quarterly/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
ECB. "Cost-to-income Ratio of The Banking Industry in Ireland from 4th Quarter 2014 to 2nd Quarter 2024." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Oct 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1428327/ireland-cost-to-income-ratio-banking-industry-quarterly/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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Cost-to-income ratio of the banking industry in Ireland from 4th quarter 2014 to 2nd quarter 2024 [Graph], ECB, October 31, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1428327/ireland-cost-to-income-ratio-banking-industry-quarterly/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed