* indicates monthly or quarterly data series

Bank concentration: percent of bank assets held by top three banks, 2021:

The average for 2021 based on 10 countries was 55.05 percent. The highest value was in Burma (Myanmar): 90.97 percent and the lowest value was in Vietnam: 37.85 percent. The indicator is available from 2000 to 2021. Below is a chart for all countries where data are available.

Measure: percent; Source: Bankscope
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Countries Banking system concentration, 2021 Global rank Available data
Burma 90.97 1 2005 - 2021
Singapore 80.81 2 2000 - 2021
Laos 63.08 3 2008 - 2021
Malaysia 52.99 4 2000 - 2021
Philippines 52.25 5 2000 - 2021
Thailand 44.82 6 2000 - 2021
Cambodia 43.54 7 2002 - 2021
Indonesia 43.3 8 2000 - 2021
India 40.9 9 2000 - 2021
Vietnam 37.85 10 2000 - 2021


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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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