Kenya vs Malawi: Foreign bank assets among total bank assets
Kenya
36.0%
in 2013
Malawi
34.0%
in 2013
Kenya rank
55th
Malawi rank
57th
Foreign bank assets among total bank assets over time
- Kenya
- Malawi
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 36.0% against 34.0% in Malawi, a difference of 2.0%.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 55th and Malawi ranks 57th of 128 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.4% | 30.0% | 11.4% | Kenya |
| 2010s | 34.2% | 31.2% | 3.0% | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign bank assets among total bank assets, Kenya or Malawi?
- Kenya, at 36.0% against 34.0% in Malawi as of 2013.
- What is the difference in foreign bank assets among total bank assets between Kenya and Malawi?
- 2.0%, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Malawi?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2013.
- How do Kenya and Malawi rank globally for foreign bank assets among total bank assets?
- Kenya ranks 55th and Malawi ranks 57th 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.