Foreign bank assets among total banks assets (%) by country
Countries reporting
129
Highest
100.0%
Gibraltar
Lowest
0.0%
Saudi Arabia
Median
44.0%
Years covered
6
2011–2016
Data points
777
What the numbers show
Foreign bank assets among total banks assets (%) is currently reported for 129 countries. The highest value is 100.0% in Gibraltar; the lowest is 0.0% in Saudi Arabia.
The median across all reporting countries is 44.0%, and the mean is 46.3%.
Over the past decade 42 countries rose and 69 fell. The largest increase was in South Africa (up 4,087.0%), and the largest decrease in Greece (down 100.0%).
Foreign bank assets among total banks assets: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gibraltar | 100.0% | 2016 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Nicaragua | 100.0% | 2016 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Palau | 100.0% | 2016 | up 1.0% | flat |
| 1 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 100.0% | 2016 | unchanged | flat |
| 5 | Lesotho | 99.9% | 2016 | down 0.0% | flat |
| 6 | Macao | 99.7% | 2016 | up 0.3% | flat |
| 7 | Madagascar | 99.4% | 2016 | down 0.6% | flat |
| 8 | Aruba | 99.0% | 2016 | unchanged | flat |
| 8 | Cayman Islands | 99.0% | 2016 | unchanged | flat |
| 8 | Mozambique | 99.0% | 2016 | unchanged | flat |
| 8 | Slovakia | 99.0% | 2016 | unchanged | flat |
| 12 | Namibia | 98.4% | 2016 | up 40.6% | rising |
| 13 | Belize | 94.5% | 2016 | down 5.5% | falling |
| 14 | Estonia | 94.0% | 2016 | down 2.1% | flat |
| 15 | Luxembourg | 93.1% | 2016 | down 1.0% | flat |
| 16 | New Zealand | 92.9% | 2016 | down 1.1% | flat |
| 17 | Lithuania | 92.0% | 2016 | up 2.2% | flat |
| 18 | Romania | 91.3% | 2016 | up 10.0% | rising |
| 19 | Botswana | 91.0% | 2016 | down 1.1% | flat |
| 19 | Fiji | 91.0% | 2016 | down 9.0% | falling |
| 19 | British Virgin Islands | 91.0% | 2016 | down 4.2% | flat |
| 22 | El Salvador | 90.9% | 2016 | down 2.8% | flat |
| 23 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 90.8% | 2016 | down 0.3% | flat |
| 24 | Croatia | 90.2% | 2016 | down 0.4% | flat |
| 25 | Czechia | 88.0% | 2016 | up 4.8% | flat |
| 26 | Albania | 85.2% | 2016 | down 5.6% | falling |
| 27 | Antigua and Barbuda | 83.0% | 2016 | unchanged | flat |
| 28 | Tonga | 81.4% | 2016 | down 6.0% | falling |
| 29 | Zimbabwe | 81.0% | 2016 | down 2.4% | flat |
| 30 | Uganda | 80.7% | 2016 | up 0.2% | flat |
| 31 | Liberia | 80.0% | 2016 | unchanged | flat |
| 32 | Curacao | 79.0% | 2016 | up 6.8% | rising |
| 33 | Latvia | 78.5% | 2016 | up 26.9% | rising |
| 34 | Serbia | 76.7% | 2016 | up 3.5% | flat |
| 35 | Bulgaria | 76.5% | 2016 | down 0.1% | flat |
| 36 | Montenegro | 75.5% | 2016 | down 15.8% | falling |
| 37 | Hungary | 73.2% | 2016 | down 5.5% | falling |
| 38 | Gambia | 73.0% | 2016 | down 5.2% | falling |
| 39 | Georgia | 72.5% | 2016 | down 7.2% | flat |
| 40 | Cape Verde | 71.0% | 2016 | — | flat |
| 41 | North Macedonia | 69.9% | 2016 | down 24.4% | falling |
| 42 | Kyrgyzstan | 63.5% | 2016 | up 38.3% | rising |
| 43 | Singapore | 63.4% | 2016 | down 7.7% | falling |
| 44 | Jamaica | 62.9% | 2016 | down 5.6% | falling |
| 45 | Belgium | 62.0% | 2016 | down 4.6% | flat |
| 46 | Finland | 61.0% | 2016 | down 20.8% | falling |
| 47 | Seychelles | 59.0% | 2016 | down 15.7% | falling |
| 48 | Maldives | 58.0% | 2016 | down 12.1% | falling |
| 49 | Marshall Islands | 57.0% | 2016 | up 21.3% | rising |
| 50 | Poland | 56.6% | 2016 | down 12.9% | falling |
| 51 | Guyana | 54.0% | 2016 | down 1.8% | flat |
| 52 | Ghana | 53.0% | 2016 | up 1.9% | flat |
| 53 | Armenia | 52.7% | 2016 | down 6.4% | falling |
| 54 | Mauritius | 51.0% | 2016 | down 21.5% | falling |
| 55 | United Kingdom | 50.0% | 2016 | up 4.2% | rising |
| 55 | Papua New Guinea | 50.0% | 2016 | unchanged | flat |
| 57 | Slovenia | 49.8% | 2016 | up 71.4% | rising |
| 58 | Pakistan | 49.0% | 2016 | down 5.8% | falling |
| 58 | Peru | 49.0% | 2016 | up 2.7% | flat |
| 60 | Mexico | 48.6% | 2016 | down 33.1% | falling |
| 61 | Uruguay | 48.0% | 2016 | up 4.3% | flat |
| 62 | Palestine | 47.0% | 2016 | down 23.8% | falling |
| 63 | Moldova | 46.2% | 2016 | up 13.0% | rising |
| 64 | Chile | 44.6% | 2016 | up 19.4% | rising |
| 65 | Honduras | 44.0% | 2016 | down 6.4% | falling |
| 66 | Tanzania | 43.6% | 2016 | down 13.6% | falling |
| 67 | Trinidad and Tobago | 43.6% | 2016 | up 0.7% | flat |
| 68 | Panama | 41.7% | 2016 | down 18.2% | falling |
| 69 | Paraguay | 38.0% | 2016 | down 7.3% | falling |
| 70 | Jordan | 33.8% | 2016 | up 6.0% | rising |
| 71 | Ukraine | 33.7% | 2016 | down 44.0% | falling |
| 72 | Costa Rica | 33.0% | 2016 | up 3.1% | flat |
| 73 | Tunisia | 32.6% | 2016 | up 5.2% | flat |
| 74 | Kenya | 30.9% | 2016 | down 12.5% | falling |
| 75 | Belarus | 30.7% | 2016 | down 9.7% | falling |
| 76 | Mauritania | 29.6% | 2016 | up 13.0% | rising |
| 77 | Turkey | 29.4% | 2016 | up 79.3% | rising |
| 78 | Malawi | 27.0% | 2016 | up 8.0% | rising |
| 79 | Argentina | 26.9% | 2016 | down 9.9% | flat |
| 80 | Colombia | 26.2% | 2016 | up 35.2% | rising |
| 81 | Thailand | 26.0% | 2016 | down 3.7% | flat |
| 82 | Austria | 25.5% | 2016 | up 19.7% | rising |
| 83 | San Marino | 25.3% | 2016 | up 7.7% | flat |
| 84 | Angola | 25.0% | 2016 | unchanged | flat |
| 85 | Guatemala | 24.5% | 2016 | up 24.4% | rising |
| 86 | Norway | 24.0% | 2016 | unchanged | flat |
| 87 | Burundi | 23.4% | 2016 | down 20.1% | falling |
| 88 | Indonesia | 23.0% | 2016 | up 3.1% | flat |
| 88 | Portugal | 23.0% | 2016 | up 4.5% | rising |
| 90 | Cyprus | 22.0% | 2016 | down 41.2% | falling |
| 91 | Malaysia | 21.3% | 2016 | down 4.5% | flat |
| 92 | Rwanda | 21.0% | 2016 | down 44.7% | falling |
| 93 | Nigeria | 20.7% | 2016 | up 114.6% | rising |
| 94 | Vietnam | 20.0% | 2016 | down 9.1% | falling |
| 95 | South Africa | 19.3% | 2016 | up 4,087.0% | volatile |
| 96 | Morocco | 16.4% | 2016 | down 14.6% | falling |
| 97 | Suriname | 16.0% | 2015 | — | falling |
| 98 | Brazil | 15.1% | 2016 | down 17.5% | falling |
| 99 | Russia | 13.0% | 2016 | down 23.1% | falling |
| 100 | Oman | 12.7% | 2016 | up 10.4% | rising |
| 101 | Australia | 12.1% | 2016 | up 2.5% | flat |
| 102 | France | 11.4% | 2016 | down 26.5% | falling |
| 103 | Samoa | 11.1% | 2016 | up 65.7% | rising |
| 104 | Switzerland | 10.2% | 2016 | down 21.5% | falling |
| 105 | Sri Lanka | 9.3% | 2016 | down 17.0% | falling |
| 106 | Dominican Republic | 8.6% | 2016 | up 7.5% | rising |
| 107 | Germany | 8.3% | 2016 | up 12.2% | rising |
| 108 | Bhutan | 8.0% | 2016 | up 14.3% | flat |
| 108 | Tajikistan | 8.0% | 2016 | up 27.0% | rising |
| 110 | Philippines | 7.8% | 2016 | down 32.8% | falling |
| 111 | Netherlands | 7.2% | 2016 | down 35.7% | falling |
| 112 | India | 6.2% | 2016 | down 17.7% | falling |
| 113 | Spain | 6.0% | 2016 | down 25.0% | falling |
| 114 | Kuwait | 5.3% | 2016 | unchanged | rising |
| 115 | South Korea | 5.0% | 2016 | down 28.6% | falling |
| 116 | Bangladesh | 4.8% | 2016 | down 27.4% | falling |
| 117 | Haiti | 4.6% | 2016 | down 26.6% | falling |
| 118 | Japan | 4.4% | 2016 | up 2.3% | rising |
| 119 | Canada | 4.0% | 2016 | down 20.0% | falling |
| 120 | Lebanon | 3.8% | 2016 | down 65.5% | falling |
| 121 | Qatar | 2.8% | 2016 | down 37.8% | falling |
| 122 | Israel | 1.8% | 2016 | down 25.0% | falling |
| 123 | Ecuador | 1.6% | 2016 | down 10.5% | falling |
| 124 | China | 1.3% | 2016 | down 31.6% | falling |
| 125 | Bolivia | 0.4% | 2016 | down 60.0% | falling |
| 126 | Bermuda | 0.0% | 2016 | — | flat |
| 126 | Greece | 0.0% | 2016 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 126 | Iceland | 0.0% | 2016 | — | flat |
| 126 | Saudi Arabia | 0.0% | 2016 | — | flat |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Kosovo 89.0%