Estonia vs Jamaica: Foreign banks among total banks
Estonia
75.0%
in 2013
Jamaica
75.0%
in 2013
Estonia rank
21st
Jamaica rank
21st
Foreign banks among total banks over time
- Estonia
- Jamaica
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 75.0% against 75.0% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Jamaica ahead.
Estonia ranks 21st and Jamaica ranks 21st of 137 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.8% | 30.6% | 17.8% | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 60.0% | 64.3% | 4.3% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 75.0% | 75.0% | 0.0% | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign banks among total banks, Estonia or Jamaica?
- Estonia, at 75.0% against 75.0% in Jamaica as of 2013.
- What is the difference in foreign banks among total banks between Estonia and Jamaica?
- 0.0%, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Jamaica?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2013.
- How do Estonia and Jamaica rank globally for foreign banks among total banks?
- Estonia ranks 21st and Jamaica ranks 21st 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.