Bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets (%) in Chile
Chile: Bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets (%) was 14.7% in 2020. ▬ Flat
Bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets in Chile, 1998–2020
Source: Financial Soundness Indicators Database (fsi.imf.org), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets in Chile is 14.7%, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.3% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets in Chile peaked at 14.7% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 12.2%, in 2007.
Chile ranks 122nd of 141 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets (%) in Chile, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 12.5% | — |
| 1999 | 13.5% | +8.0% |
| 2000 | 13.3% | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 12.7% | -4.5% |
| 2002 | 14.0% | +10.2% |
| 2003 | 14.1% | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 13.6% | -3.5% |
| 2005 | 13.0% | -4.4% |
| 2006 | 12.5% | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 12.2% | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 12.5% | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 14.3% | +14.4% |
| 2010 | 14.1% | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 13.9% | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 13.3% | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 13.3% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 13.4% | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 12.6% | -5.7% |
| 2016 | 13.8% | +9.2% |
| 2017 | 13.8% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 13.3% | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 12.8% | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 14.7% | +14.3% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 14.7% is below the median for high income countries, which is 19.2%, 76% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Chile's 14.7% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 16.7%, 88% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.0% | 12.5% | 13.5% | 2 |
| 2000s | 13.2% | 12.2% | 14.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.4% | 12.6% | 14.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.7% | 14.7% | 14.7% | 1 |
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More financial sector data for Chile
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 7.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 31.58 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 2.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 23.06 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 7.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 31.58 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 2.48 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets in Chile?
- Bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets in Chile was 14.7% 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 Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 14.7% in 2020.
- What is the lowest bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.2% in 2007.
- How does Chile rank for bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets?
- Chile ranks 122nd out of 141 countries with data for 2020.
- Is bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Chile 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.