Sri Lanka vs United States: Bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets (%)
Sri Lanka
16.5%
in 2020
United States
16.3%
in 2020
Sri Lanka rank
103rd
United States rank
105th
Bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets (%) over time
- Sri Lanka
- United States
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 16.5% against 16.3% in United States, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 103rd and United States ranks 105th of 141 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15.4% | 14.5% | 0.9% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 16.5% | 16.3% | 0.2% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets, Sri Lanka or United States?
- Sri Lanka, at 16.5% against 16.3% in United States as of 2020.
- What is the difference in bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets between Sri Lanka and United States?
- 0.2%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and United States?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2020.
- How do Sri Lanka and United States rank globally for bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets?
- Sri Lanka ranks 103rd and United States ranks 105th 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.