Spain vs Switzerland: Foreign bank assets among total bank assets

Spain
2.0%
in 2012
Switzerland
2.0%
in 2013
Spain rank
110th
Switzerland rank
110th

Foreign bank assets among total bank assets over time

  • Spain
  • Switzerland
23456200520092013

How they compare

Spain currently reports 2.0% against 2.0% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

Spain ranks 110th and Switzerland ranks 110th of 128 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 2.0% 4.6% 2.6% Switzerland
2010s 2.0% 4.0% 2.0% Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign bank assets among total bank assets, Spain or Switzerland?
Spain, at 2.0% against 2.0% in Switzerland as of 2012.
What is the difference in foreign bank assets among total bank assets between Spain and Switzerland?
0.0%, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Switzerland?
8 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2012.
How do Spain and Switzerland rank globally for foreign bank assets among total bank assets?
Spain ranks 110th and Switzerland ranks 110th 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.