Bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets in Philippines
Philippines: Bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets was 16.3% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets in Philippines, 1998–2020
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 Philippines stood at 16.3%.
That represents a change of up 7.2% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets in Philippines peaked at 18.4% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 14.4%, in 2017.
Philippines ranks 104th of 141 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets in Philippines, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 17.7% | — |
| 1999 | 17.5% | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 16.2% | -7.4% |
| 2001 | 15.6% | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 16.9% | +8.3% |
| 2003 | 17.4% | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 18.4% | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 17.7% | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 17.5% | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 15.7% | -10.3% |
| 2008 | 14.9% | -5.1% |
| 2009 | 15.5% | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 16.7% | +7.7% |
| 2011 | 17.1% | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 17.8% | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 17.0% | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 16.1% | -5.5% |
| 2015 | 15.3% | -4.9% |
| 2016 | 14.5% | -5.4% |
| 2017 | 14.4% | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 14.9% | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 15.2% | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 16.3% | +7.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.6% | 17.5% | 17.7% | 2 |
| 2000s | 16.6% | 14.9% | 18.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.9% | 14.4% | 17.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.3% | 16.3% | 16.3% | 1 |
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More financial sector data for Philippines
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 194,178 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 46.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 10.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 149.63 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 13.63 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 63.95 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 67.36 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 81.00 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 80.93 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 692.97 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets in Philippines?
- Bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets in Philippines was 16.3% 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 Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 18.4% in 2004.
- What is the lowest bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.4% in 2017.
- How does Philippines rank for bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets?
- Philippines ranks 104th out of 141 countries with data for 2020.
- Is bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Philippines 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.