South Korea: Regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets

South Korea: Banking system regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets

, 1998 - 2014: For that indicator, we provide data for South Korea from 1998 to 2014. The average value for South Korea during that period was 12.44 percent with a minimum of 8.2 percent in 1998 and a maximum of 14.47 percent in 2013. The latest value from 2014 is 14 percent. For comparison, the world average in 2014 based on 138 countries is 17.90 percent. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.

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.