Mexico vs Panama: Foreign bank assets among total bank assets
Mexico
70.0%
in 2013
Panama
67.0%
in 2012
Mexico rank
32nd
Panama rank
35th
Foreign bank assets among total bank assets over time
- Mexico
- Panama
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 70.0% against 67.0% in Panama, a difference of 3.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Mexico ahead.
Mexico ranks 32nd and Panama ranks 35th of 128 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 78.0% | 51.4% | 26.6% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 72.7% | 70.3% | 2.3% | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign bank assets among total bank assets, Mexico or Panama?
- Mexico, at 70.0% against 67.0% in Panama as of 2013.
- What is the difference in foreign bank assets among total bank assets between Mexico and Panama?
- 3.0%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Panama?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2012.
- How do Mexico and Panama rank globally for foreign bank assets among total bank assets?
- Mexico ranks 32nd and Panama ranks 35th 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.