France vs Italy: Foreign bank assets among total bank assets

France
5.0%
in 2013
Italy
6.0%
in 2013
France rank
102nd
Italy rank
100th

Foreign bank assets among total bank assets over time

  • France
  • Italy
02468200520092013

How they compare

Italy currently reports 6.0% against 5.0% in France, a difference of 1.0%.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.2 times France's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2005 it was France ahead.

France ranks 102nd and Italy ranks 100th of 128 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Italy in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Italy Difference Ahead
2000s 5.6% 4.6% 1.0% France
2010s 5.8% 6.0% 0.2% Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign bank assets among total bank assets, France or Italy?
Italy, at 6.0% against 5.0% in France as of 2013.
What is the difference in foreign bank assets among total bank assets between France and Italy?
1.0%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Italy?
9 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2013.
How do France and Italy rank globally for foreign bank assets among total bank assets?
France ranks 102nd and Italy ranks 100th 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.