Bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets was 28.4% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets in Central African Republic, 2010–2020
Source: Financial Soundness Indicators Database (fsi.imf.org), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
Central African Republic recorded 28.4% for bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.2% on the previous year and up 72.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets in Central African Republic peaked at 42.2% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 16.5%, in 2010.
Central African Republic ranks 7th of 141 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 16.5% | — |
| 2011 | 25.6% | +55.2% |
| 2012 | 22.7% | -11.2% |
| 2013 | 39.1% | +72.2% |
| 2014 | 42.2% | +8.0% |
| 2015 | 38.7% | -8.3% |
| 2016 | 32.0% | -17.3% |
| 2017 | 34.3% | +7.1% |
| 2018 | 28.5% | -16.9% |
| 2019 | 30.3% | +6.2% |
| 2020 | 28.4% | -6.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 31.0% | 16.5% | 42.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.4% | 28.4% | 28.4% | 1 |
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More financial sector data for Central African Republic
- 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 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 0.1282 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 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0.0936 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 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0.1282 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 Central African Republic?
- Bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets in Central African Republic was 28.4% 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 Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 42.2% in 2014.
- What is the lowest bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.5% in 2010.
- How does Central African Republic rank for bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets?
- Central African Republic ranks 7th out of 141 countries with data for 2020.
- Is bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central African Republic 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.