Lebanon: Regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets
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| Lebanon |
Banking system regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets |
|---|---|
| Latest value | 10.55 |
| Year | 2019 |
| Measure | percent |
| Data availability | 1998 - 2019 |
| Average | 16.48 |
| Min - Max | 10.55 - 25.00 |
| Source | The International Monetary Fund |
The latest value from 2019 is 10.55 percent, a decline from 17.85 percent in 2018. In comparison, the world average is 18.77 percent, based on data from 115 countries. Historically, the average for Lebanon from 1998 to 2019 is 16.48 percent. The minimum value, 10.55 percent, was reached in 2019 while the maximum of 25 percent was recorded in 2006.
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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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| Net interest margin | 7.85 | 2021 | percent |
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| Regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets | 10.55 | 2019 | percent |
| Return on assets | 0.03 | 2021 | percent |
| Return on equity | 0.35 | 2021 | percent |
| Banking system z-scores | 20.19 | 2021 | index points |
| Liquid assets to deposits | 64.82 | 2021 | percent |
| Banking system capital to assets | 7.60 | 2011 | percent |
| Non-interest income to total income | 12.11 | 2020 | percent |
| Lending interest rate | 10.51 | 2019 | percent |
| Real interest rate | 6.17 | 2019 | percent |
| Legal rights | 2.00 | 2019 | points |
| Credit information sharing | 6.00 | 2019 | points |