Bhutan: Regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets

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 Bhutan

Banking system regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets

 Latest value 15.15
 Year 2019
 Measure percent
 Data availability 2009 - 2019
 Average 17.89
 Min - Max 15.15 - 20.38
 Source The International Monetary Fund
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The latest value from 2019 is 15.15 percent, a decline from 16.78 percent in 2018. In comparison, the world average is 18.77 percent, based on data from 115 countries. Historically, the average for Bhutan from 2009 to 2019 is 17.89 percent. The minimum value, 15.15 percent, was reached in 2019 while the maximum of 20.38 percent was recorded in 2013. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Bhutan: Regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets
 2019 15.15
 2018 16.78
 2017 16.88
 2016 20.21
 2015 18.75
 2014 19.58
 2013 20.38
 2012 18.19




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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