Regulatory Tier 1 capital to risk-weighted assets in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Regulatory Tier 1 capital to risk-weighted assets was 29.6% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
29.6%
Change on year
up 35.3%
World rank
5th
of 155 countries
All-time high
32.5%
in 2021
All-time low
19.4%
in 2009
Years of data
16
2008–2023

Regulatory Tier 1 capital to risk-weighted assets in Papua New Guinea, 2008–2023

01020302008201520232008: 22.7 %2009: 19.4 %2010: 21.5 %2011: 20.2 %2012: 20.6 %2013: 21.6 %2014: 27.8 %2015: 28.4 %2016: 28.6 %2017: 30.8 %2018: 29.6 %2019: 28.2 %2020: 31.9 %2021: 32.5 %2022: 21.9 %2023: 29.6 %

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

Analysis

Papua New Guinea recorded 29.6% for regulatory tier 1 capital to risk-weighted assets in 2023.

That represents a change of up 35.3% on the previous year and up 36.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, regulatory tier 1 capital to risk-weighted assets in Papua New Guinea peaked at 32.5% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 19.4%, in 2009.

That places Papua New Guinea 5th out of 155 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Regulatory Tier 1 capital to risk-weighted assets in Papua New Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Regulatory Tier 1 capital to risk-weighted assets (%) in Papua New Guinea, 2008 to 2023.
Year % Change
2008 22.7%
2009 19.4% -14.6%
2010 21.5% +10.8%
2011 20.2% -5.9%
2012 20.6% +2.1%
2013 21.6% +4.8%
2014 27.8% +28.5%
2015 28.4% +2.0%
2016 28.6% +1.0%
2017 30.8% +7.4%
2018 29.6% -3.7%
2019 28.2% -4.9%
2020 31.9% +13.2%
2021 32.5% +1.8%
2022 21.9% -32.6%
2023 29.6% +35.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 21.0% 19.4% 22.7% 2
2010s 25.7% 20.2% 30.8% 10
2020s 29.0% 21.9% 32.5% 4

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 2 Micronesia (Federated States of) 42.1% compare
  2. 3 Solomon Islands 37.4% compare
  3. 4 Argentina 30.5% compare
  4. 6 Tonga 29.0% compare
  5. 7 Mozambique 26.8% compare
  6. 8 Cyprus 25.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is regulatory tier 1 capital to risk-weighted assets in Papua New Guinea?
Regulatory tier 1 capital to risk-weighted assets in Papua New Guinea was 29.6% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest regulatory tier 1 capital to risk-weighted assets recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 32.5% in 2021.
What is the lowest regulatory tier 1 capital to risk-weighted assets recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 19.4% in 2009.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for regulatory tier 1 capital to risk-weighted assets?
Papua New Guinea ranks 5th out of 155 countries with data for 2023.
Is regulatory tier 1 capital to risk-weighted assets rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Papua New Guinea 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
Last refreshed