Bangladesh vs Nepal: Bank concentration

Bangladesh
26.8%
in 2021
Nepal
17.9%
in 2021
Bangladesh rank
168th
Nepal rank
170th

Bank concentration over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Nepal
20406080100200020102021

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 26.8% against 17.9% in Nepal, a difference of 8.9%.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.5 times Nepal's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 168th and Nepal ranks 170th of 170 countries.

Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Nepal Difference Ahead
2000s 74.5% 47.1% 27.4% Bangladesh
2010s 30.6% 20.7% 9.9% Bangladesh
2020s 26.4% 17.6% 8.8% Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bank concentration, Bangladesh or Nepal?
Bangladesh, at 26.8% against 17.9% in Nepal as of 2021.
What is the difference in bank concentration between Bangladesh and Nepal?
8.9%, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Nepal?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Bangladesh and Nepal rank globally for bank concentration?
Bangladesh ranks 168th and Nepal ranks 170th of 170 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD), published as Bank concentration (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Bank concentration (%)
Unit
%
Source
Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
170 places, 3,314 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

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.