Bank capital adequacy ratio rose 8.29% to 16.5% in South Korea in 2020, according to the National Central Bank.
Historically, bank capital adequacy ratio in South Korea reached an all time high of 16.5% in 2020 and an all time low of 10.2% in 2000.
South Korea has been ranked 87th within the group of 117 countries we follow in terms of bank capital adequacy ratio, 10 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Bank Capital Adequacy Ratio | Unit | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
| Cambodia | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 20.3% | 20.9% | 21.9% | 22.2% | 21.8% | |||||||
| China | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | 13.5% | 13.3% | 13.6% | 14.2% | 14.6% | ||||||||||||
| Dem. People's Republic of Korea | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| India | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | 12.7% | 13.0% | 12.8% | 12.9% | 15.4% | ||||||||||||
| Japan | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||
| Laos | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Russia | % | ... | ... | ... | 12.7% | 13.1% | 12.1% | 12.2% | 12.3% | |||||||||||||
| South Korea | % | 13.9% | 14.8% | 15.2% | 15.4% | 15.3% | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Thailand | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | 17.1% | 17.8% | 18.0% | 17.9% | 19.3% | ||||||||||||
| USA | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | 14.1% | 14.2% | 14.5% | 14.8% | 14.7% | ||||||||||||
| Vietnam | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 12.8% | 12.6% | 12.1% | 11.9% | 11.8% | ... |
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