South Korea Bank Capital to Assets Ratio (2023)
South Korea's Bank Capital to Assets Ratio: 6.3 % (Tier 1 capital / total assets) in 2023, +0.3pp YoY. World Bank (FB.BNK.CAPA.ZS), 2009–2023.
South Korea (2023)
6.3
% (Tier 1 capital / total assets)
+0.3pp YoY
YoY Change
+0.3pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
15
years of data
Data
| Year | % (Tier 1 capital / total assets) | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 6.3 | +0.3pp |
| 2022 | 6 | -1.1pp |
| 2021 | 7.1 | -0.1pp |
| 2020 | 7.2 | -0.1pp |
| 2019 | 7.3 | -0.2pp |
| 2018 | 7.5 | unchanged |
| 2017 | 7.5 | +0.1pp |
| 2016 | 7.4 | +0.4pp |
| 2015 | 7 | -0.1pp |
| 2014 | 7.1 | -0.3pp |
| 2013 | 7.4 | +0.5pp |
| 2012 | 6.9 | +0.2pp |
| 2011 | 6.7 | -0.4pp |
| 2010 | 7.1 | +0.2pp |
| 2009 | 6.9 | n/a |
About this Dataset
South Korea recorded 6.3 % (Tier 1 capital / total assets) in 2023. The latest change was +0.3pp. Across 2009–2023 the series ranges from 6 in 2022 to 7.5 in 2017.
This page tracks the Tier 1 bank capital-to-total-assets ratio in South Korea from 2000 to present. This leverage-based solvency measure shows buffer against unexpected losses.
Data sourced from World Bank via Open Data API. Values use World Bank standardised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.
Frequently Asked Questions
This page tracks the Tier 1 bank capital-to-total-assets ratio in South Korea from 2000 to present. This leverage-based solvency measure shows buffer against unexpected losses. It is published by World Bank and updated annually.
The most recent observation covers 2023. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2009–2023 (15 observations).
The series peaked at 7.5 % (Tier 1 capital / total assets) in 2017 and reached its lowest recorded value of 6 in 2022. The latest reading of 6.3 in 2023 represents a change of +0.3pp.