El Salvador vs Luxembourg: Foreign banks among total banks
El Salvador
91.0%
in 2013
Luxembourg
95.0%
in 2013
El Salvador rank
6th
Luxembourg rank
4th
Foreign banks among total banks over time
- El Salvador
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 95.0% against 91.0% in El Salvador, a difference of 4.0%.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Luxembourg has been ahead every year.
El Salvador ranks 6th and Luxembourg ranks 4th of 137 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.2% | 95.0% | 58.8% | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 70.3% | 95.8% | 25.5% | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 90.8% | 95.5% | 4.8% | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign banks among total banks, El Salvador or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 95.0% against 91.0% in El Salvador as of 2013.
- What is the difference in foreign banks among total banks between El Salvador and Luxembourg?
- 4.0%, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Luxembourg?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2013.
- How do El Salvador and Luxembourg rank globally for foreign banks among total banks?
- El Salvador ranks 6th and Luxembourg ranks 4th 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.