Kuwait vs Sudan: Foreign bank assets among total bank assets

Kuwait
7.0%
in 2013
Sudan
9.0%
in 2011
Kuwait rank
97th
Sudan rank
94th

Foreign bank assets among total bank assets over time

  • Kuwait
  • Sudan
5101520200520092013

How they compare

Sudan currently reports 9.0% against 7.0% in Kuwait, a difference of 2.0%.

That makes Sudan's figure about 1.3 times Kuwait's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Kuwait ahead.

Kuwait ranks 97th and Sudan ranks 94th of 128 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Sudan Difference Ahead
2000s 8.0% 16.5% 8.5% Sudan
2010s 8.0% 9.0% 1.0% Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign bank assets among total bank assets, Kuwait or Sudan?
Sudan, at 9.0% against 7.0% in Kuwait as of 2011.
What is the difference in foreign bank assets among total bank assets between Kuwait and Sudan?
2.0%, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Sudan?
6 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2011.
How do Kuwait and Sudan rank globally for foreign bank assets among total bank assets?
Kuwait 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

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.