Bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets in Tanzania, United Republic of
Tanzania, United Republic of: Bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets was 17.9% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets in Tanzania, United Republic of, 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 Tanzania, United Republic of stood at 17.9%.
The figure is up 4.7% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 19.8% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 3.8%, in 1999.
That places Tanzania, United Republic of 80th out of 141 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets in Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 6.5% | — |
| 1999 | 3.8% | -41.5% |
| 2010 | 18.2% | +378.5% |
| 2011 | 17.2% | -5.3% |
| 2012 | 17.2% | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 18.1% | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 17.0% | -5.7% |
| 2015 | 18.9% | +10.7% |
| 2016 | 19.1% | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 19.8% | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 17.1% | -13.3% |
| 2019 | 17.1% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 17.9% | +4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.2% | 3.8% | 6.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 18.0% | 17.0% | 19.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.9% | 17.9% | 17.9% | 1 |
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More financial sector data for Tanzania, United Republic of
- 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 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 1.16 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 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0.8467 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 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 1.16 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 Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets in Tanzania, United Republic of was 17.9% 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 Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 19.8% in 2017.
- What is the lowest bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.8% in 1999.
- How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets?
- Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 80th out of 141 countries with data for 2020.
- Is bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tanzania, United Republic of 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.