Japan vs Kuwait: Bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets
Japan
16.9%
in 2020
Kuwait
16.9%
in 2015
Japan rank
94th
Kuwait rank
94th
Bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets over time
- Japan
- Kuwait
How they compare
Japan currently reports 16.9% against 16.9% in Kuwait, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 94th and Kuwait ranks 94th of 141 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.8% | 23.1% | 12.4% | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 11.5% | 19.2% | 7.7% | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 14.9% | 18.0% | 3.1% | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets, Japan or Kuwait?
- Japan, at 16.9% against 16.9% in Kuwait as of 2020.
- What is the difference in bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets between Japan and Kuwait?
- 0.0%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Kuwait?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2015.
- How do Japan and Kuwait rank globally for bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets?
- Japan ranks 94th and Kuwait ranks 94th of 141 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Financial Soundness Indicators Database (fsi.imf.org), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Reported by IMF staff. Note that due to differences in national accounting, taxation, and supervisory regimes, these data are not strictly comparable across countries.