Foreign bank assets among total banks assets in Jamaica

Jamaica: Foreign bank assets among total banks assets was 62.9% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
62.9%
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
46th
of 132 countries
All-time high
68.0%
in 2013
All-time low
62.6%
in 2014
Years of data
6
2011–2016

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

02040602011201320162011: 66.6 %2012: 66.9 %2013: 68 %2014: 62.6 %2015: 62.9 %2016: 62.9 %

Source: World Bank. Measured in %.

Analysis

Jamaica recorded 62.9% for foreign bank assets among total banks assets in 2016.

That represents a change of down 5.6% over ten years.

That places Jamaica 46th out of 132 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Foreign bank assets among total banks assets (%) in Jamaica, 2011 to 2016.
Year % Change
2011 66.6%
2012 66.9% +0.5%
2013 68.0% +1.6%
2014 62.6% -7.9%
2015 62.9% +0.4%
2016 62.9% -0.0%

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 43 North Macedonia 69.9% compare
  2. 44 Kyrgyzstan 63.5% compare
  3. 45 Singapore 63.4% compare
  4. 47 Belgium 62.0% compare
  5. 48 Finland 61.0% compare
  6. 49 Seychelles 59.0% compare

See the full ranking of 132 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign bank assets among total banks assets in Jamaica?
Foreign bank assets among total banks assets in Jamaica was 62.9% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest foreign bank assets among total banks assets recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 68.0% in 2013.
What is the lowest foreign bank assets among total banks assets recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 62.6% in 2014.
How does Jamaica rank for foreign bank assets among total banks assets?
Jamaica ranks 46th out of 132 countries with data for 2016.
Is foreign bank assets among total banks assets rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Jamaica 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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