Which has higher foreign bank assets among total bank assets, Kuwait or Russian Federation?

Russian Federation, at 8.0% against 7.0% in Kuwait as of 2013.

What is the difference in foreign bank assets among total bank assets between Kuwait and Russian Federation?

1.0%, with Russian Federation ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Russian Federation?

9 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2013.

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.

Kuwait vs Russian Federation: Foreign bank assets among total bank assets

Kuwait

7.0%

in 2013

Russian Federation

8.0%

in 2013

Kuwait rank

97th

Russian Federation rank

95th

Foreign bank assets among total bank assets over time

Kuwait
Russian Federation

How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 8.0% against 7.0% in Kuwait, a difference of 1.0%.

That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.1 times Kuwait's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Kuwait ahead.

Kuwait ranks 97th and Russian Federation ranks 95th of 128 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kuwait	Russian Federation	Difference	Ahead
2000s	8.8%	10.4%	1.6%	Russian Federation
2010s	7.5%	9.5%	2.0%	Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign bank assets among total bank assets, Kuwait or Russian Federation?: Russian Federation, at 8.0% against 7.0% in Kuwait as of 2013.
What is the difference in foreign bank assets among total bank assets between Kuwait and Russian Federation?: 1.0%, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Russian Federation?: 9 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2013.
How do Kuwait and Russian Federation rank globally for foreign bank assets among total bank assets?: Kuwait ranks 97th and Russian Federation ranks 95th 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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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: 04 September 2026

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.