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

Samoa: Regulatory Tier 1 capital to risk-weighted assets (%) was 21.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
21.1%
Change on year
down 14.9%
World rank
24th
of 155 countries
All-time high
25.4%
in 2022
All-time low
20.1%
in 2016
Years of data
9
2016–2024

Regulatory Tier 1 capital to risk-weighted assets in Samoa, 2016–2024

01020302016202020242016: 20.1 %2017: 21.6 %2018: 21.9 %2019: 22.1 %2020: 22.7 %2021: 23.5 %2022: 25.4 %2023: 24.9 %2024: 21.1 %

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

Analysis

Samoa recorded 21.1% for regulatory tier 1 capital to risk-weighted assets in 2024.

The figure is down 14.9% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, regulatory tier 1 capital to risk-weighted assets in Samoa peaked at 25.4% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 20.1%, in 2016.

Samoa ranks 24th of 155 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Regulatory Tier 1 capital to risk-weighted assets (%) in Samoa, 2016 to 2024.
Year % Change
2016 20.1% —
2017 21.6% +7.3%
2018 21.9% +1.1%
2019 22.1% +1.0%
2020 22.7% +2.7%
2021 23.5% +3.4%
2022 25.4% +8.2%
2023 24.9% -2.0%
2024 21.1% -14.9%

Samoa compared with similar countries

  • Samoa's 21.1% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 16.0%, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Samoa's 21.1% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 16.6%, 1.3× the median. (18 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 21.4% 20.1% 22.1% 4
2020s 23.5% 21.1% 25.4% 5

Countries ranked near Samoa

  1. 21 Luxembourg 21.7% compare
  2. 22 Bulgaria 21.6% compare
  3. 23 Eswatini 21.4% compare
  4. 25 Malta 21.1% compare
  5. 26 Iceland 21.0% compare
  6. 27 Burundi 21.0%

See the full ranking of 158 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is regulatory tier 1 capital to risk-weighted assets in Samoa?
Regulatory tier 1 capital to risk-weighted assets in Samoa was 21.1% 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 Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 25.4% in 2022.
What is the lowest regulatory tier 1 capital to risk-weighted assets recorded in Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 20.1% in 2016.
How does Samoa rank for regulatory tier 1 capital to risk-weighted assets?
Samoa ranks 24th out of 155 countries with data for 2024.
Is regulatory tier 1 capital to risk-weighted assets rising or falling in Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Samoa 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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