Argentina vs Kenya: Foreign banks among total banks

Argentina
32.0%
in 2013
Kenya
32.0%
in 2013
Argentina rank
85th
Kenya rank
85th

Foreign banks among total banks over time

  • Argentina
  • Kenya
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 32.0% against 32.0% in Kenya, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Kenya ahead.

Argentina ranks 85th and Kenya ranks 85th of 137 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Kenya Difference Ahead
1990s 28.8% 23.4% 5.4% Argentina
2000s 33.8% 26.8% 7.0% Argentina
2010s 32.5% 29.8% 2.8% Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign banks among total banks, Argentina or Kenya?
Argentina, at 32.0% against 32.0% in Kenya as of 2013.
What is the difference in foreign banks among total banks between Argentina and Kenya?
0.0%, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Kenya?
19 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2013.
How do Argentina and Kenya rank globally for foreign banks among total banks?
Argentina ranks 85th and Kenya ranks 85th of 137 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 banks among total banks (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Foreign banks among total banks (%)
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
137 places, 2,603 data points, 1995–2013
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Percentage of the number of foreign owned banks to the number of the total banks in an Economy. A foreign bank is a bank where 50 percent or more of its shares are owned by foreigners.