Italy vs South Korea: Foreign bank assets among total bank assets (%)
Italy
6.0%
in 2013
South Korea
7.0%
in 2013
Italy rank
100th
South Korea rank
97th
Foreign bank assets among total bank assets (%) over time
- Italy
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 7.0% against 6.0% in Italy, a difference of 1.0%.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.2 times Italy's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 100th and South Korea ranks 97th of 128 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.6% | 13.2% | 8.6% | South Korea |
| 2010s | 6.0% | 8.2% | 2.2% | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign bank assets among total bank assets, Italy or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 7.0% against 6.0% in Italy as of 2013.
- What is the difference in foreign bank assets among total bank assets between Italy and South Korea?
- 1.0%, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and South Korea?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2013.
- How do Italy and South Korea rank globally for foreign bank assets among total bank assets?
- Italy ranks 100th and South Korea ranks 97th 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.