Banks' risk-weighted assets rose 18.5% yoy to GHS 54.4 bil in Ghana in 1Q2017, according to the National Central Bank. This is 5.22% more than in the previous quarter.
Historically, banks' risk-weighted assets in Ghana reached an all time high of GHS 54.4 bil in 1Q2017 and an all time low of GHS 6.03 bil in 1Q2008.
Ghana has been ranked 70th within the group of 85 countries we follow in terms of banks' risk-weighted assets, 70 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
Banks' Risk-Weighted Assets (Local Currency) | Unit | Jun 2013 | Sep 2013 | Dec 2013 | Mar 2014 | Jun 2014 | Sep 2014 | Dec 2014 | Mar 2015 | Jun 2015 | Sep 2015 | Dec 2015 | Mar 2016 | Jun 2016 | Sep 2016 | Dec 2016 | Mar 2017 | Jun 2017 | Sep 2017 | Dec 2017 | Mar 2018 | Jun 2018 |
Benin | XOF bil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Burkina Faso | XOF bil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Ghana | GHS bil | 51.7 | 54.4 | 56.7 | 57.9 | 61.7 | ||||||||||||||||
Guinea | GNF bil | 11,183 | 12,660 | 13,248 | 12,819 | 13,809 | ||||||||||||||||
Ivory Coast | XOF bil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Liberia | LRD bil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Mali | XOF bil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Niger | XOF bil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Nigeria | NGN bil | 21,049 | 21,859 | 21,718 | 21,509 | 21,570 | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
Togo | XOF bil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |