Bangladesh vs Mauritania: Foreign bank assets among total bank assets
Bangladesh
3.0%
in 2013
Mauritania
4.0%
in 2012
Bangladesh rank
107th
Mauritania rank
104th
Foreign bank assets among total bank assets over time
- Bangladesh
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 4.0% against 3.0% in Bangladesh, a difference of 1.0%.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.3 times Bangladesh's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 107th and Mauritania ranks 104th of 128 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.2% | 5.2% | 3.0% | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 3.0% | 9.3% | 6.3% | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign bank assets among total bank assets, Bangladesh or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 4.0% against 3.0% in Bangladesh as of 2012.
- What is the difference in foreign bank assets among total bank assets between Bangladesh and Mauritania?
- 1.0%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Mauritania?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2012.
- How do Bangladesh and Mauritania rank globally for foreign bank assets among total bank assets?
- Bangladesh ranks 107th and Mauritania ranks 104th 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
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.