Bank Regulatory Capital to Risk-Weighted Assets for Tunisia
DDSI05TNA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
12.10
Year-over-Year Change
30.11%
Date Range
1/1/1998 - 1/1/2015
Summary
This economic trend measures the ratio of bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets in Tunisia, indicating the financial strength and resilience of the Tunisian banking sector.
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
The bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets ratio is a key indicator of a country's banking system stability and solvency. It reflects the ability of banks to absorb potential losses and maintain sufficient capital buffers.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank based on regulatory reporting from Tunisian financial institutions.
Historical Context
This metric is closely monitored by policymakers, regulators, and investors to assess the soundness and resilience of the Tunisian banking system.
Key Facts
- Tunisia's bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets ratio was 12.4% in 2020.
- This ratio has remained relatively stable over the past decade, indicating sustained banking system strength.
- The global benchmark for this ratio is 8%, so Tunisia's banks are well-capitalized.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the ratio of bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets in Tunisia, indicating the financial strength and resilience of the Tunisian banking sector.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric is closely monitored by policymakers, regulators, and investors to assess the soundness and resilience of the Tunisian banking system, which is crucial for economic stability and growth.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank based on regulatory reporting from Tunisian financial institutions.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and regulators use this metric to monitor the health of the Tunisian banking system and inform decisions related to financial stability, prudential supervision, and macroeconomic policies.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is updated annually by the World Bank, so there may be a delay of up to a year in the most recent figures being available.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Bank Regulatory Capital to Risk-Weighted Assets for Tunisia (DDSI05TNA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.