Germany vs Norway: Foreign bank assets among total bank assets

Germany
13.0%
in 2013
Norway
14.0%
in 2013
Germany rank
86th
Norway rank
83rd

Foreign bank assets among total bank assets over time

  • Germany
  • Norway
10203040200520092013

How they compare

Norway currently reports 14.0% against 13.0% in Germany, a difference of 1.0%.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 86th and Norway ranks 83rd of 128 countries.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Norway Difference Ahead
2000s 14.6% 21.4% 6.8% Norway
2010s 11.5% 14.5% 3.0% Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign bank assets among total bank assets, Germany or Norway?
Norway, at 14.0% against 13.0% in Germany as of 2013.
What is the difference in foreign bank assets among total bank assets between Germany and Norway?
1.0%, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Norway?
9 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2013.
How do Germany and Norway rank globally for foreign bank assets among total bank assets?
Germany ranks 86th and Norway ranks 83rd 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.