Botswana vs Latvia: Bank concentration

Botswana
75.8%
in 2021
Latvia
74.6%
in 2021
Botswana rank
72nd
Latvia rank
74th

Bank concentration over time

  • Botswana
  • Latvia
020406080100200020102021

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 75.8% against 74.6% in Latvia, a difference of 1.2%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 72nd and Latvia ranks 74th of 170 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Latvia Difference Ahead
2000s 82.8% 58.4% 24.4% Botswana
2010s 65.8% 57.4% 8.4% Botswana
2020s 70.8% 73.7% 2.9% Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bank concentration, Botswana or Latvia?
Botswana, at 75.8% against 74.6% in Latvia as of 2021.
What is the difference in bank concentration between Botswana and Latvia?
1.2%, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Latvia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Botswana and Latvia rank globally for bank concentration?
Botswana ranks 72nd and Latvia ranks 74th 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.