Regulatory Tier 1 capital to risk-weighted assets in Iceland
Iceland: Regulatory Tier 1 capital to risk-weighted assets was 21.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Regulatory Tier 1 capital to risk-weighted assets in Iceland, 2014–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for regulatory tier 1 capital to risk-weighted assets in Iceland is 21.0%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.2% on the previous year and down 19.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, regulatory tier 1 capital to risk-weighted assets in Iceland peaked at 27.4% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 21.0%, in 2024.
That places Iceland 23rd out of 138 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Regulatory Tier 1 capital to risk-weighted assets in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 26.2% | — |
| 2015 | 27.4% | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 27.2% | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 24.3% | -10.6% |
| 2018 | 21.8% | -10.2% |
| 2019 | 21.8% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 22.4% | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 23.1% | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 21.1% | -8.3% |
| 2023 | 21.9% | +3.7% |
| 2024 | 21.0% | -4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 24.8% | 21.8% | 27.4% | 6 |
| 2020s | 21.9% | 21.0% | 23.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
More development goals data for Iceland
- Red List Index 0.8515 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 4.27 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 5,542 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 6 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 6 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 1 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 4 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 10 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 10 (2025)
- Infant deaths 9 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is regulatory tier 1 capital to risk-weighted assets in Iceland?
- Regulatory tier 1 capital to risk-weighted assets in Iceland was 21.0% 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 Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 27.4% in 2015.
- What is the lowest regulatory tier 1 capital to risk-weighted assets recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.0% in 2024.
- How does Iceland rank for regulatory tier 1 capital to risk-weighted assets?
- Iceland ranks 23rd out of 138 countries with data for 2024.
- Is regulatory tier 1 capital to risk-weighted assets rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iceland 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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