South Africa - Bank Capital Adequacy Ratio 16.26
IMF Financial Soundness Indicators · updated 2026-10-03 · 152 economies tracked
Global rank
#n/a of 152 economies
Ranking Race — Bank Capital Adequacy Ratio
1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher
South AfricaMaldivesSão Tomé and PríncipeCyprusTonga
Real annual global ranks, 2000 - 2025. South Africa climbed from #47 to #106 (overtook Tajikistan). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.
Key events for South Africa ↓Key Events — South Africa
Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones
2009Global crisis recession curatedFirst recession in 17 years.
2014Fell 15 places in global rank auto
2015Fell 21 places in global rank auto
2015Credit rating downgrades curatedFiscal and growth concerns trigger rating cuts.
2020COVID-19 recession curatedDeepest contraction in a century.
2021Overtook Tajikistan in global rank auto
2021Climbed 18 places in global rank auto
2022Fell 22 places in global rank auto
Bank Capital Adequacy Ratio, 2008-2024
IMF Financial Soundness Indicators · % of risk-weighted assets · linear scale · ranking in the race above
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