Bank capital to assets ratio in Republic of Korea

Republic of Korea: Bank capital to assets ratio was 6.0% in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
6.0%
Change on year
down 16.1%
World rank
128th
of 150 countries
All-time high
7.5%
in 2017
All-time low
6.0%
in 2022
Years of data
14
2009–2022

Bank capital to assets ratio in Republic of Korea, 2009–2022

024682009201520222009: 6.9 %2010: 7.1 %2011: 6.7 %2012: 6.9 %2013: 7.4 %2014: 7.1 %2015: 7 %2016: 7.4 %2017: 7.5 %2018: 7.5 %2019: 7.3 %2020: 7.2 %2021: 7.1 %2022: 6 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

Republic of Korea recorded 6.0% for bank capital to assets ratio in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.

That represents a change of down 16.1% on the previous year and down 13.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bank capital to assets ratio in Republic of Korea peaked at 7.5% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 6.0%, in 2022.

Republic of Korea ranks 128th of 150 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Bank capital to assets ratio in Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Bank capital to assets ratio (%) in Republic of Korea, 2009 to 2022.
Year % Change
2009 6.9%
2010 7.1% +3.3%
2011 6.7% -5.2%
2012 6.9% +1.9%
2013 7.4% +7.3%
2014 7.1% -2.9%
2015 7.0% -1.3%
2016 7.4% +5.6%
2017 7.5% +1.3%
2018 7.5% -1.0%
2019 7.3% -2.1%
2020 7.2% -1.5%
2021 7.1% -1.4%
2022 6.0% -16.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.9% 6.9% 6.9% 1
2010s 7.2% 6.7% 7.5% 10
2020s 6.8% 6.0% 7.2% 3

Countries ranked near Republic of Korea

  1. 125 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 6.1% compare
  2. 125 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 6.1% compare
  3. 127 India 6.1% compare
  4. 128 Republic of Korea 6.0% compare
  5. 130 San Marino 5.9% compare
  6. 131 Sweden 5.9% compare

See the full ranking of 153 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is bank capital to assets ratio in Republic of Korea?
Bank capital to assets ratio in Republic of Korea was 6.0% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest bank capital to assets ratio recorded in Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 7.5% in 2017.
What is the lowest bank capital to assets ratio recorded in Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 6.0% in 2022.
How does Republic of Korea rank for bank capital to assets ratio?
Republic of Korea ranks 128th out of 150 countries with data for 2022.
Is bank capital to assets ratio rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Republic of Korea data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Bank capital to assets ratio (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Bank capital to assets ratio (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
153 places, 2,180 data points, 2000–2023
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