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Government bank assets among total bank assets (%) by country

Countries reporting
102
Highest
100.0%
Marshall Islands
Lowest
0.0%
Nigeria
Median
13.9%
Years covered
6
2011–2016
Data points
845

What the numbers show

Government bank assets among total bank assets (%) is currently reported for 102 countries. The highest value is 100.0% in Marshall Islands; the lowest is 0.0% in Nigeria.

The median across all reporting countries is 13.9%, and the mean is 19.5%.

Over the past decade 44 countries rose and 46 fell. The largest increase was in Slovenia (up 392.9%), and the largest decrease in Greece (down 100.0%).

Government bank assets among total bank assets: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Marshall Islands 100.0% 2016 unchanged flat
2 India 67.5% 2016 down 6.6% falling
3 Belarus 66.8% 2016 up 2.9% flat
4 Iceland 65.9% 2016 up 66.4% rising
5 Russia 59.1% 2016 up 6.9% rising
6 Bhutan 56.0% 2016 up 19.1% rising
7 Ukraine 52.5% 2016 up 188.9% rising
8 Uruguay 52.0% 2016 down 3.7% flat
9 Qatar 50.0% 2016 up 15.7% rising
10 Costa Rica 49.0% 2016 down 7.5% falling
10 Chinese Taipei 49.0% 2016 down 7.5% falling
12 Viet Nam 47.0% 2016 up 11.9% rising
13 Brazil 46.7% 2016 up 9.4% rising
14 Sri Lanka 45.6% 2016 down 6.6% falling
15 Argentina 43.6% 2016 up 8.7% flat
16 Maldives 42.0% 2016 up 23.5% rising
17 Tunisia 41.9% 2016 down 0.7% flat
18 Seychelles 41.0% 2016 up 36.7% rising
19 Slovenia 40.3% 2016 up 392.9% volatile
20 Indonesia 39.6% 2016 up 8.8% rising
21 Germany 37.1% 2016 down 3.9% flat
22 Portugal 37.0% 2016 up 54.2% rising
23 Türkiye 33.8% 2016 up 11.6% rising
24 Dominican Republic 30.1% 2016 up 5.1% rising
25 Angola 30.0% 2016 unchanged flat
25 Saudi Arabia 30.0% 2016 down 31.8% falling
27 San Marino 29.8% 2016 — volatile
28 Netherlands 28.6% 2016 up 31.8% rising
29 Bangladesh 27.6% 2016 down 3.2% flat
30 Burundi 27.0% 2016 up 30.4% rising
31 Rwanda 26.0% 2016 unchanged flat
32 Poland 25.2% 2016 up 13.5% rising
33 Korea 24.0% 2016 up 20.0% rising
34 Haiti 23.0% 2016 down 8.0% falling
35 Trinidad and Tobago 21.7% 2016 down 55.2% falling
36 Switzerland 21.4% 2016 up 32.9% rising
37 Kyrgyzstan 20.6% 2016 down 4.2% rising
38 Pakistan 20.3% 2016 down 4.1% falling
39 Liberia 20.0% 2016 unchanged flat
40 Suriname 19.0% 2015 — falling
40 Zimbabwe 19.0% 2016 down 24.0% falling
42 Tonga 18.3% 2016 up 36.6% rising
43 Serbia 17.3% 2016 down 2.8% flat
44 Mexico 17.2% 2016 up 15.4% rising
45 Morocco 16.8% 2016 up 9.1% rising
46 Chile 16.4% 2016 down 0.6% flat
47 Ecuador 15.5% 2016 up 30.4% rising
48 Belgium 15.0% 2016 down 21.1% falling
48 Thailand 15.0% 2016 unchanged flat
50 Philippines 14.3% 2016 up 7.5% rising
51 Mauritius 14.0% 2016 up 16.7% rising
52 Tajikistan 13.8% 2016 up 20.0% rising
53 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 12.0% 2016 up 9.1% rising
54 Panama 11.4% 2016 up 4.8% flat
55 Hungary 9.8% 2016 up 125.1% rising
56 Botswana 9.0% 2016 up 12.5% rising
56 British Virgin Islands 9.0% 2016 up 80.0% rising
58 Romania 8.2% 2016 unchanged flat
59 United Kingdom 8.0% 2016 down 38.5% falling
59 Ghana 8.0% 2016 down 61.9% falling
61 Tanzania, United Republic of 7.8% 2016 up 61.8% rising
62 El Salvador 7.7% 2016 up 20.1% rising
63 Austria 7.5% 2016 down 29.2% falling
63 France 7.5% 2016 down 8.5% falling
65 Paraguay 7.0% 2016 up 40.0% rising
66 Luxembourg 5.9% 2016 up 13.5% rising
67 Croatia 5.8% 2016 up 28.9% rising
68 Peru 5.5% 2016 down 3.5% falling
69 Uganda 5.1% 2016 down 0.2% flat
70 Gambia 5.0% 2016 — volatile
71 Benin 4.7% 2016 down 35.6% falling
71 Burkina Faso 4.7% 2016 down 35.6% falling
71 Côte d'Ivoire 4.7% 2016 down 35.6% falling
71 Guinea-Bissau 4.7% 2016 down 35.6% falling
71 Mali 4.7% 2016 down 35.6% falling
71 Niger 4.7% 2016 down 35.6% falling
71 Senegal 4.7% 2016 down 35.6% falling
71 Togo 4.7% 2016 down 35.6% falling
79 Colombia 4.3% 2016 down 21.2% falling
80 New Zealand 3.9% 2016 up 5.4% rising
81 Kenya 3.9% 2016 down 18.4% falling
82 North Macedonia 3.3% 2016 up 6.5% rising
83 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2.8% 2016 up 115.4% rising
84 Sweden 2.7% 2016 up 10.5% rising
85 Bulgaria 2.1% 2016 down 14.8% falling
86 Czechia 2.0% 2016 down 33.3% falling
86 Spain 2.0% 2016 down 33.3% falling
88 Cyprus 1.5% 2016 up 15.4% rising
89 Cape Verde 1.4% 2016 — volatile
90 Guatemala 1.3% 2016 down 18.8% falling
91 Curaçao 1.0% 2016 unchanged flat
92 Kuwait 0.9% 2016 down 30.8% falling
92 Samoa 0.9% 2016 down 72.7% falling
94 Armenia 0.2% 2016 down 50.0% falling
94 Namibia 0.2% 2016 — volatile
96 Macau (China) 0.1% 2016 down 50.0% falling
97 Lesotho 0.1% 2016 up 100.0% rising
98 Greece 0.0% 2016 down 100.0% volatile
98 Latvia 0.0% 2016 down 100.0% volatile
98 Moldova 0.0% 2016 down 100.0% volatile
98 Malawi 0.0% 2016 down 100.0% falling
98 Nigeria 0.0% 2016 down 100.0% volatile

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Indicator
Government bank assets among total bank assets (%)
Unit
%
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
141 places, 845 data points, 2011–2016
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