Samoa vs Tonga: Bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets

Samoa
29.4%
in 2020
Tonga
30.5%
in 2020
Samoa rank
6th
Tonga rank
4th

Bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets over time

  • Samoa
  • Tonga
010203040200720132020

How they compare

Tonga currently reports 30.5% against 29.4% in Samoa, a difference of 1.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Tonga ahead.

Samoa ranks 6th and Tonga ranks 4th of 141 countries.

Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa Tonga Difference Ahead
2010s 27.4% 31.8% 4.4% Tonga
2020s 29.4% 30.5% 1.2% Tonga

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets, Samoa or Tonga?
Tonga, at 30.5% against 29.4% in Samoa as of 2020.
What is the difference in bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets between Samoa and Tonga?
1.1%, with Tonga ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Tonga?
9 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2020.
How do Samoa and Tonga rank globally for bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets?
Samoa ranks 6th and Tonga ranks 4th 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

Indicator
Bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets (%)
Unit
%
Source
Financial Soundness Indicators Database (fsi.imf.org), International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
141 places, 2,480 data points, 1998–2020
Last refreshed

Reported by IMF staff. Note that due to differences in national accounting, taxation, and supervisory regimes, these data are not strictly comparable across countries.