Foreign bank assets - Country rankings

* indicates monthly or quarterly data series

Foreign bank assets as percent of the total bank assets, 2013 - Country rankings:

The average for 2013 based on 108 countries was 37.99 percent of total bank assets.The highest value was in Barbados: 100 percent of total bank assets and the lowest value was in Ethiopia: 0 percent of total bank assets. The indicator is available from 2005 to 2013. Below is a chart for all countries where data are available.

Measure: percent of total bank assets; Source: Global Financial Development Database
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* indicates monthly or quarterly data series


Countries Foreign bank assets, 2013 Global rank Available data
Barbados 100 1 2005 - 2013
El Salvador 100 2 2005 - 2013
Madagascar 100 3 2005 - 2013
Swaziland 100 4 2005 - 2013
Zambia 99 5 2005 - 2013
Estonia 97 6 2005 - 2013
Mozambique 94 7 2005 - 2013
New Zealand 94 8 2006 - 2013
Hong Kong 92 9 2005 - 2013
Luxembourg 92 10 2005 - 2013
Uruguay 92 11 2005 - 2013
Jamaica 91 12 2005 - 2013
Lithuania 91 13 2005 - 2013
Croatia 90 14 2005 - 2013
Albania 89 15 2007 - 2013
Montenegro 89 16 2005 - 2013
Bosnia & Herz. 87 17 2005 - 2013
Armenia 85 18 2005 - 2013
Czechia 85 19 2005 - 2013
Uganda 85 20 2005 - 2013
Finland 84 21 2005 - 2013
Kyrgyzstan 79 22 2005 - 2013
Botswana 78 23 2005 - 2013
Poland 76 24 2005 - 2013
Serbia 75 25 2005 - 2013
Slovakia 75 26 2005 - 2013
Burundi 73 27 2005 - 2013
Mexico 70 28 2005 - 2013
North Macedonia 68 29 2005 - 2013
Georgia 64 30 2005 - 2013
Bulgaria 62 31 2005 - 2013
Latvia 58 32 2005 - 2013
Hungary 56 33 2005 - 2013
Mauritius 55 34 2005 - 2013
Angola 54 35 2005 - 2013
Honduras 53 36 2005 - 2013
Bahrain 52 37 2005 - 2013
Namibia 52 38 2005 - 2013
Pakistan 52 39 2005 - 2013
Paraguay 51 40 2005 - 2013
Peru 51 41 2005 - 2013
Belgium 47 42 2005 - 2013
Tanzania 47 43 2005 - 2013
Ireland 36 44 2005 - 2013
Kenya 36 45 2005 - 2013
Malawi 34 46 2005 - 2013
Chile 33 47 2008 - 2013
Belarus 31 48 2005 - 2013
Guatemala 30 49 2005 - 2013
Ukraine 28 50 2005 - 2013
Indonesia 27 51 2005 - 2013
Moldova 27 52 2005 - 2013
Austria 26 53 2005 - 2013
Costa Rica 26 54 2005 - 2013
Argentina 25 55 2005 - 2013
Jordan 25 56 2005 - 2013
Slovenia 25 57 2005 - 2013
Portugal 23 58 2005 - 2013
South Africa 23 59 2005 - 2013
Egypt 21 60 2005 - 2013
Morocco 19 61 2007 - 2013
Nigeria 19 62 2006 - 2013
Denmark 18 63 2005 - 2013
Venezuela 18 64 2005 - 2013
Malaysia 17 65 2005 - 2013
Bolivia 16 66 2005 - 2013
Algeria 15 67 2005 - 2013
Brazil 15 68 2005 - 2013
Colombia 15 69 2005 - 2013
Norway 14 70 2005 - 2013
Turkey 14 71 2006 - 2013
UK 14 72 2005 - 2013
Germany 13 73 2005 - 2013
Kazakhstan 13 74 2005 - 2013
Ecuador 12 75 2005 - 2013
Nepal 11 76 2005 - 2013
Oman 11 77 2005 - 2013
USA 11 78 2005 - 2013
Domin. Rep. 8 79 2005 - 2013
Russia 8 80 2005 - 2013
Kuwait 7 81 2005 - 2013
South Korea 7 82 2005 - 2013
Thailand 7 83 2005 - 2013
Italy 6 84 2005 - 2013
France 5 85 2005 - 2013
Vietnam 5 86 2005 - 2013
Azerbaijan 4 87 2005 - 2013
Netherlands 4 88 2005 - 2013
Bangladesh 3 89 2005 - 2013
Canada 3 90 2005 - 2013
India 3 91 2005 - 2013
Australia 2 92 2006 - 2013
China 2 93 2007 - 2013
Switzerland 2 94 2005 - 2013
Philippines 1 95 2005 - 2013
UA Emirates 1 96 2005 - 2013
Ethiopia 0 97 2005 - 2013
Greece 0 98 2005 - 2013
Haiti 0 99 2005 - 2013
Iceland 0 100 2005 - 2013
Iran 0 101 2005 - 2013
Israel 0 102 2005 - 2013
Libya 0 103 2005 - 2013
Qatar 0 104 2005 - 2013
Saudi Arabia 0 105 2005 - 2013
Sri Lanka 0 106 2005 - 2013
Sweden 0 107 2005 - 2013
Yemen 0 108 2005 - 2013

Economic outlook around the world

Definition: Percentage of the total banking assets that are held by foreign banks. A foreign bank is a bank where 50 percent or more of its shares are owned by foreigners.
1. Barbados
2. El Salvador
3. Madagascar
4. Swaziland
5. Zambia
6. Estonia
7. Mozambique
8. New Zealand
9. Hong Kong
10. Luxembourg
11. Uruguay
12. Jamaica
13. Lithuania
14. Croatia
15. Albania
16. Montenegro
17. Bosnia & Herz.
18. Armenia
19. Czechia
20. Uganda
21. Finland
22. Kyrgyzstan
23. Botswana
24. Poland
25. Serbia
26. Slovakia
27. Burundi
28. Mexico
29. North Macedonia
30. Georgia
31. Bulgaria
32. Latvia
33. Hungary
34. Mauritius
35. Angola
36. Honduras
37. Bahrain
38. Namibia
39. Pakistan
40. Paraguay
41. Peru
42. Belgium
43. Tanzania
44. Ireland
45. Kenya
46. Malawi
47. Chile
48. Belarus
49. Guatemala
50. Ukraine
51. Indonesia
52. Moldova
53. Austria
54. Costa Rica
55. Argentina
56. Jordan
57. Slovenia
58. Portugal
59. South Africa
60. Egypt
61. Morocco
62. Nigeria
63. Denmark
64. Venezuela
65. Malaysia
66. Bolivia
67. Algeria
68. Brazil
69. Colombia
70. Norway
71. Turkey
72. UK
73. Germany
74. Kazakhstan
75. Ecuador
76. Nepal
77. Oman
78. USA
79. Domin. Rep.
80. Russia
81. Kuwait
82. South Korea
83. Thailand
84. Italy
85. France
86. Vietnam
87. Azerbaijan
88. Netherlands
89. Bangladesh
90. Canada
91. India
92. Australia
93. China
94. Switzerland
95. Philippines
96. UA Emirates
97. Ethiopia
98. Greece
99. Haiti
100. Iceland
101. Iran
102. Israel
103. Libya
104. Qatar
105. Saudi Arabia
106. Sri Lanka
107. Sweden
108. Yemen
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