Italy vs Kuwait: Foreign banks among total banks
Italy
12.0%
in 2013
Kuwait
11.0%
in 2013
Italy rank
113th
Kuwait rank
116th
Foreign banks among total banks over time
- Italy
- Kuwait
How they compare
Italy currently reports 12.0% against 11.0% in Kuwait, a difference of 1.0%.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 113th and Kuwait ranks 116th of 137 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.6% | 0.0% | 3.6% | Italy |
| 2000s | 6.6% | 5.7% | 0.9% | Italy |
| 2010s | 11.0% | 11.0% | 0.0% | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign banks among total banks, Italy or Kuwait?
- Italy, at 12.0% against 11.0% in Kuwait as of 2013.
- What is the difference in foreign banks among total banks between Italy and Kuwait?
- 1.0%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Kuwait?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2013.
- How do Italy and Kuwait rank globally for foreign banks among total banks?
- Italy ranks 113th 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.