Bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets was 19.2% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2000–2020
Source: Financial Soundness Indicators Database (fsi.imf.org), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2020, bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets in Bosnia and Herzegovina stood at 19.2%.
That represents a change of up 6.5% on the previous year and up 18.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 26.3% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 14.9%, in 2015.
That places Bosnia and Herzegovina 61st out of 141 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 26.3% | — |
| 2001 | 25.1% | -4.6% |
| 2002 | 20.5% | -18.3% |
| 2003 | 20.3% | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 18.7% | -7.9% |
| 2005 | 17.8% | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 17.7% | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 17.1% | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 16.3% | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 16.1% | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 16.2% | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 17.1% | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 17.0% | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 17.8% | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 16.3% | -8.9% |
| 2015 | 14.9% | -8.6% |
| 2016 | 15.8% | +6.5% |
| 2017 | 15.7% | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 17.5% | +11.8% |
| 2019 | 18.0% | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 19.2% | +6.5% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 19.2% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 18.7%, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 19.2% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 19.9%, 97% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.6% | 16.1% | 26.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.6% | 14.9% | 18.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.2% | 19.2% | 19.2% | 1 |
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More financial sector data for Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 0.1587 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0.1159 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0.1587 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 19.2% in 2020, according to Financial Soundness Indicators Database (fsi.imf.org), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 26.3% in 2000.
- What is the lowest bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.9% in 2015.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 61st out of 141 countries with data for 2020.
- Is bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
- The figures come from Financial Soundness Indicators Database (fsi.imf.org), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reported by IMF staff. Note that due to differences in national accounting, taxation, and supervisory regimes, these data are not strictly comparable across countries.