New Zealand: Regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets
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| New Zealand |
Banking system regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets |
|---|---|
| Latest value | 13.50 |
| Year | 2015 |
| Measure | percent |
| Data availability | 2007 - 2015 |
| Average | 12.46 |
| Min - Max | 10.50 - 13.50 |
| Source | The International Monetary Fund |
The latest value from 2015 is 13.5 percent, an increase from 12.4 percent in 2014. In comparison, the world average is 18.10 percent, based on data from 134 countries. Historically, the average for New Zealand from 2007 to 2015 is 12.46 percent. The minimum value, 10.5 percent, was reached in 2007 while the maximum of 13.5 percent was recorded in 2015.
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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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