Bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets was 19.3% in 2015. ▼ Falling
Latest (2015)
19.3%
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
57th
of 141 countries
All-time high
21.6%
in 2010
All-time low
17.9%
in 2013
Years of data
7
2009–2015
Bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 2009–2015
Source: Financial Soundness Indicators Database (fsi.imf.org), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines recorded 19.3% for bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets in 2015.
The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.
That places Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 57th out of 141 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
Bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 20.0% | — |
| 2010 | 21.6% | +7.9% |
| 2011 | 20.0% | -7.4% |
| 2012 | 18.4% | -8.1% |
| 2013 | 17.9% | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 19.6% | +9.3% |
| 2015 | 19.3% | -1.2% |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines compared with similar countries
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 19.3% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 18.7%, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 19.3% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 16.7%, 1.2× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.0% | 20.0% | 20.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 19.5% | 17.9% | 21.6% | 6 |
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More financial sector data for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- 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 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 6.85 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 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 5 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 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 6.85 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 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 19.3% in 2015, 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 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 21.6% in 2010.
- What is the lowest bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.9% in 2013.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 57th out of 141 countries with data for 2015.
- Is bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 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.