Regulatory Tier 1 capital to risk-weighted assets (%) in Eswatini

Eswatini: Regulatory Tier 1 capital to risk-weighted assets (%) was 21.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
21.4%
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
23rd
of 155 countries
All-time high
22.2%
in 2019
All-time low
16.0%
in 2018
Years of data
16
2009–2024

Regulatory Tier 1 capital to risk-weighted assets in Eswatini, 2009–2024

051015202009201620242009: 17.6 %2010: 20.4 %2011: 17.8 %2012: 18.2 %2013: 19.3 %2014: 21.3 %2015: 20 %2016: 20 %2017: 20.8 %2018: 16 %2019: 22.2 %2020: 18.5 %2021: 20.5 %2022: 16.2 %2023: 22 %2024: 21.4 %

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

Analysis

In 2024, regulatory tier 1 capital to risk-weighted assets in Eswatini stood at 21.4%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, regulatory tier 1 capital to risk-weighted assets in Eswatini peaked at 22.2% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 16.0%, in 2018.

Eswatini ranks 23rd of 155 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Regulatory Tier 1 capital to risk-weighted assets (%) in Eswatini, year by year

Annual values for Regulatory Tier 1 capital to risk-weighted assets (%) in Eswatini, 2009 to 2024.
Year % Change
2009 17.6% —
2010 20.4% +16.5%
2011 17.8% -13.0%
2012 18.2% +2.3%
2013 19.3% +6.1%
2014 21.3% +10.4%
2015 20.0% -6.2%
2016 20.0% +0.0%
2017 20.8% +3.8%
2018 16.0% -22.9%
2019 22.2% +38.6%
2020 18.5% -16.6%
2021 20.5% +10.8%
2022 16.2% -21.0%
2023 22.0% +36.0%
2024 21.4% -2.8%

Eswatini compared with similar countries

  • Eswatini's 21.4% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 15.6%, 1.4× the median. (29 countries reporting)
  • Eswatini's 21.4% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 16.5%, 1.3× the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 17.6% 17.6% 17.6% 1
2010s 19.6% 16.0% 22.2% 10
2020s 19.7% 16.2% 22.0% 5

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 20 Romania 22.2% compare
  2. 21 Luxembourg 21.7% compare
  3. 22 Bulgaria 21.6% compare
  4. 24 Samoa 21.1% compare
  5. 25 Malta 21.1% compare
  6. 26 Iceland 21.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is regulatory tier 1 capital to risk-weighted assets in Eswatini?
Regulatory tier 1 capital to risk-weighted assets in Eswatini was 21.4% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest regulatory tier 1 capital to risk-weighted assets recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 22.2% in 2019.
What is the lowest regulatory tier 1 capital to risk-weighted assets recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 16.0% in 2018.
How does Eswatini rank for regulatory tier 1 capital to risk-weighted assets?
Eswatini ranks 23rd out of 155 countries with data for 2024.
Is regulatory tier 1 capital to risk-weighted assets rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eswatini data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Regulatory Tier 1 capital to risk-weighted assets (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Regulatory Tier 1 capital to risk-weighted assets (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
158 places, 2,450 data points, 2000–2025
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