Belgium vs Nicaragua: Foreign bank assets among total bank assets
Belgium
47.0%
in 2013
Nicaragua
39.0%
in 2012
Belgium rank
52nd
Nicaragua rank
54th
Foreign bank assets among total bank assets over time
- Belgium
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 47.0% against 39.0% in Nicaragua, a difference of 8.0%.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.2 times Nicaragua's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Belgium ranks 52nd and Nicaragua ranks 54th of 128 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Nicaragua in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.2% | 43.2% | 21.0% | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 46.7% | 37.3% | 9.3% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign bank assets among total bank assets, Belgium or Nicaragua?
- Belgium, at 47.0% against 39.0% in Nicaragua as of 2013.
- What is the difference in foreign bank assets among total bank assets between Belgium and Nicaragua?
- 8.0%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Nicaragua?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2012.
- How do Belgium and Nicaragua rank globally for foreign bank assets among total bank assets?
- Belgium ranks 52nd and Nicaragua ranks 54th 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.