Cyprus vs United States: Foreign bank assets among total bank assets (%)
Cyprus
12.0%
in 2010
United States
11.0%
in 2013
Cyprus rank
89th
United States rank
91st
Foreign bank assets among total bank assets (%) over time
- Cyprus
- United States
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 12.0% against 11.0% in United States, a difference of 1.0%.
That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.1 times United States's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Cyprus ahead.
Cyprus ranks 89th and United States ranks 91st of 128 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 1 and United States in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.8% | 20.2% | 1.6% | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 12.0% | 16.0% | 4.0% | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign bank assets among total bank assets, Cyprus or United States?
- Cyprus, at 12.0% against 11.0% in United States as of 2010.
- What is the difference in foreign bank assets among total bank assets between Cyprus and United States?
- 1.0%, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and United States?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2010.
- How do Cyprus and United States rank globally for foreign bank assets among total bank assets?
- Cyprus ranks 89th and United States ranks 91st 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.