Bank Regulatory Capital to Risk-Weighted Assets for Rwanda
DDSI05RWA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
21.49
Year-over-Year Change
35.17%
Date Range
1/1/2001 - 1/1/2020
Summary
The Bank Regulatory Capital to Risk-Weighted Assets for Rwanda measures the capital adequacy of the Rwandan banking system. It is a key indicator of financial stability and resilience.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
This metric represents the ratio of regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets held by Rwandan banks. It provides insight into the strength of the banking sector and its ability to withstand economic shocks.
Methodology
The data is collected by the World Bank from national regulatory authorities.
Historical Context
Policymakers and analysts use this indicator to assess the health and solvency of the Rwandan financial system.
Key Facts
- Rwanda's bank regulatory capital ratio was 23.4% in 2020.
- The global standard for bank capital adequacy is a minimum of 8%.
- High capital ratios indicate a resilient banking system.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This metric measures the ratio of regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets held by banks in Rwanda. It is an indicator of the banking sector's capital adequacy and financial stability.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The bank regulatory capital ratio is a key measure of a banking system's resilience and ability to withstand economic shocks. It is closely monitored by policymakers and analysts to assess financial stability.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected by the World Bank from national regulatory authorities in Rwanda.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and regulators use this indicator to evaluate the health and solvency of the Rwandan banking system, informing decisions around financial stability policies and oversight.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published annually with a lag, so it may not reflect the most recent conditions in the Rwandan banking sector.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Bank Regulatory Capital to Risk-Weighted Assets for Rwanda (DDSI05RWA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.