South Korea vs Sudan: Foreign bank assets among total bank assets (%)
South Korea
7.0%
in 2013
Sudan
9.0%
in 2011
South Korea rank
97th
Sudan rank
94th
Foreign bank assets among total bank assets (%) over time
- South Korea
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 9.0% against 7.0% in South Korea, a difference of 2.0%.
That makes Sudan's figure about 1.3 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2006 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 97th and Sudan ranks 94th of 128 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 1 and Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.5% | 16.5% | 4.0% | Sudan |
| 2010s | 9.5% | 9.0% | 0.5% | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign bank assets among total bank assets, South Korea or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 9.0% against 7.0% in South Korea as of 2011.
- What is the difference in foreign bank assets among total bank assets between South Korea and Sudan?
- 2.0%, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Sudan?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2011.
- How do South Korea and Sudan rank globally for foreign bank assets among total bank assets?
- South Korea ranks 97th and Sudan ranks 94th 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.