Suriname: Banking system concentration

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 Suriname

Bank concentration: percent of bank assets held by top three banks

 Latest value 100.00
 Year 2019
 Measure percent
 Data availability 2008 - 2019
 Average 94.52
 Min - Max 86.58 - 100.00
 Source Bankscope
The latest value from 2019 is 100 percent, an increase from 87.06 percent in 2018. In comparison, the world average is 65.58 percent, based on data from 159 countries. Historically, the average for Suriname from 2008 to 2019 is 94.52 percent. The minimum value, 86.58 percent, was reached in 2017 while the maximum of 100 percent was recorded in 2012. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Recent data
Suriname - Banking system concentration - Recent values chart

Historical series
Suriname - Banking system concentration - historical chart - 2008-2019




Definition: Raw data are from Bankscope. (Sum(data2025) for three largest banks in Bankscope) / (Sum(data2025) for all banks in Bankscope). Only reported if number of banks in Bankscope is 3 or more. Calculated from underlying bank-by-bank unconsolidated data from Bankscope.

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