Ireland vs Tanzania: Foreign bank assets among total bank assets (%)

Ireland
36.0%
in 2013
Tanzania
47.0%
in 2013
Ireland rank
55th
Tanzania rank
52nd

Foreign bank assets among total bank assets (%) over time

  • Ireland
  • Tanzania
020406080100200520092013

How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 47.0% against 36.0% in Ireland, a difference of 11.0%.

That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.3 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Tanzania ahead.

Ireland ranks 55th and Tanzania ranks 52nd of 128 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Tanzania Difference Ahead
2000s 39.2% 76.4% 37.2% Tanzania
2010s 36.8% 42.8% 6.0% Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign bank assets among total bank assets, Ireland or Tanzania?
Tanzania, at 47.0% against 36.0% in Ireland as of 2013.
What is the difference in foreign bank assets among total bank assets between Ireland and Tanzania?
11.0%, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Tanzania?
9 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2013.
How do Ireland and Tanzania rank globally for foreign bank assets among total bank assets?
Ireland ranks 55th and Tanzania ranks 52nd 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.