Australia vs Canada: Foreign bank assets among total bank assets

Australia
2.0%
in 2013
Canada
3.0%
in 2013
Australia rank
110th
Canada rank
107th

Foreign bank assets among total bank assets over time

  • Australia
  • Canada
234567200520092013

How they compare

Canada currently reports 3.0% against 2.0% in Australia, a difference of 1.0%.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.5 times Australia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 110th and Canada ranks 107th of 128 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Canada in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Canada Difference Ahead
2000s 5.5% 4.2% 1.2% Australia
2010s 2.2% 3.5% 1.2% Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign bank assets among total bank assets, Australia or Canada?
Canada, at 3.0% against 2.0% in Australia as of 2013.
What is the difference in foreign bank assets among total bank assets between Australia and Canada?
1.0%, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Canada?
8 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2013.
How do Australia and Canada rank globally for foreign bank assets among total bank assets?
Australia ranks 110th and Canada ranks 107th of 128 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stijn Claessens and Neeltje van Horen, 2012. "Foreign Banks: Trends, Impact and Financial Stability" IMF Working Paper, WP/12/10, published as Foreign bank assets among total bank assets (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign bank assets among total bank assets (%)
Unit
%
Source
Stijn Claessens and Neeltje van Horen, 2012. "Foreign Banks: Trends, Impact and Financial Stability" IMF Working Paper, WP/12/10
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
128 places, 1,095 data points, 2005–2013
Last refreshed

Percentage of the total banking assets that are held by foreign banks. A foreign bank is a bank where 50 percent or more of its shares are owned by foreigners.