Bahrain: Regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets

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 Bahrain

Banking system regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets

 Latest value 18.72
 Year 2015
 Measure percent
 Data availability 2008 - 2015
 Average 19.04
 Min - Max 18.10 - 19.90
 Source The International Monetary Fund
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The latest value from 2015 is 18.72 percent, an increase from 18.31 percent in 2014. In comparison, the world average is 18.10 percent, based on data from 134 countries. Historically, the average for Bahrain from 2008 to 2015 is 19.04 percent. The minimum value, 18.1 percent, was reached in 2008 while the maximum of 19.9 percent was recorded in 2010. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Bahrain: Regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets
 2015 18.72
 2014 18.31
 2013 18.46
 2012 19.32
 2011 19.90
 2010 19.90
 2009 19.60
 2008 18.10




Definition: The capital adequacy of deposit takers. It is a ratio of total regulatory capital to its assets held, weighted according to the risk of those assets.

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