Foreign bank assets among total banks assets in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Foreign bank assets among total banks assets was 4.8% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
4.8%
Change on year
down 6.8%
World rank
119th
of 132 countries
All-time high
6.6%
in 2011
All-time low
4.8%
in 2016
Years of data
6
2011–2016

Foreign bank assets among total banks assets in Bangladesh, 2011–2016

02462011201320162011: 6.6 %2012: 6.1 %2013: 6.1 %2014: 5.5 %2015: 5.2 %2016: 4.8 %

Source: World Bank. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for foreign bank assets among total banks assets in Bangladesh is 4.8%, measured in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of down 6.8% on the previous year and down 27.4% over ten years.

Bangladesh ranks 119th of 132 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Foreign bank assets among total banks assets in Bangladesh, year by year

Annual values for Foreign bank assets among total banks assets (%) in Bangladesh, 2011 to 2016.
Year % Change
2011 6.6%
2012 6.1% -7.4%
2013 6.1% -0.2%
2014 5.5% -9.7%
2015 5.2% -6.7%
2016 4.8% -6.8%

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign bank assets among total banks assets in Bangladesh?
Foreign bank assets among total banks assets in Bangladesh was 4.8% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest foreign bank assets among total banks assets recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 6.6% in 2011.
What is the lowest foreign bank assets among total banks assets recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 4.8% in 2016.
How does Bangladesh rank for foreign bank assets among total banks assets?
Bangladesh ranks 119th out of 132 countries with data for 2016.
Is foreign bank assets among total banks assets rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Foreign bank assets among total banks assets (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Foreign bank assets among total banks assets (%)
Unit
%
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
132 places, 789 data points, 2011–2016
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