Burkina Faso vs Libya: Bank concentration

Burkina Faso
94.0%
in 2020
Libya
96.5%
in 2020
Burkina Faso rank
29th
Libya rank
27th

Bank concentration over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Libya
020406080100200020102020

How they compare

Libya currently reports 96.5% against 94.0% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 2.5%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Libya ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 29th and Libya ranks 27th of 170 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Libya Difference Ahead
2000s 63.2% 85.7% 22.5% Libya
2010s 63.3% 81.2% 17.8% Libya
2020s 94.0% 96.5% 2.5% Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bank concentration, Burkina Faso or Libya?
Libya, at 96.5% against 94.0% in Burkina Faso as of 2020.
What is the difference in bank concentration between Burkina Faso and Libya?
2.5%, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Libya?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Burkina Faso and Libya rank globally for bank concentration?
Burkina Faso ranks 29th and Libya ranks 27th 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.