Denmark vs Kuwait: Foreign banks among total banks
Denmark
8.0%
in 2013
Kuwait
11.0%
in 2013
Denmark rank
119th
Kuwait rank
116th
Foreign banks among total banks over time
- Denmark
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 11.0% against 8.0% in Denmark, a difference of 3.0%.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.4 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 119th and Kuwait ranks 116th of 137 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Kuwait in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.8% | 0.0% | 2.8% | Denmark |
| 2000s | 9.0% | 5.7% | 3.3% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 8.2% | 11.0% | 2.8% | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign banks among total banks, Denmark or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 11.0% against 8.0% in Denmark as of 2013.
- What is the difference in foreign banks among total banks between Denmark and Kuwait?
- 3.0%, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Kuwait?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2013.
- How do Denmark and Kuwait rank globally for foreign banks among total banks?
- Denmark ranks 119th and Kuwait ranks 116th 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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About this data
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.