Botswana vs Cameroon: Bank concentration

Botswana
75.8%
in 2021
Cameroon
76.5%
in 2020
Botswana rank
72nd
Cameroon rank
71st

Bank concentration over time

  • Botswana
  • Cameroon
020406080100200020102021

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 76.5% against 75.8% in Botswana, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 72nd and Cameroon ranks 71st of 169 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Cameroon in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Cameroon Difference Ahead
2000s 82.8% 63.8% 19.0% Botswana
2010s 65.8% 58.9% 6.9% Botswana
2020s 65.8% 76.5% 10.6% Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bank concentration, Botswana or Cameroon?
Cameroon, at 76.5% against 75.8% in Botswana as of 2020.
What is the difference in bank concentration between Botswana and Cameroon?
0.7%, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Cameroon?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Botswana and Cameroon rank globally for bank concentration?
Botswana ranks 72nd and Cameroon ranks 71st of 169 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
169 places, 3,296 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.