South Korea vs Spain: Foreign banks among total banks
South Korea
13.0%
in 2013
Spain
13.0%
in 2013
South Korea rank
110th
Spain rank
110th
Foreign banks among total banks over time
- South Korea
- Spain
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 13.0% against 13.0% in Spain, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Spain ahead.
South Korea ranks 110th and Spain ranks 110th of 137 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 4.6% | 4.6% | Spain |
| 2000s | 14.0% | 6.1% | 7.9% | South Korea |
| 2010s | 14.5% | 10.2% | 4.2% | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign banks among total banks, South Korea or Spain?
- South Korea, at 13.0% against 13.0% in Spain as of 2013.
- What is the difference in foreign banks among total banks between South Korea and Spain?
- 0.0%, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Spain?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2013.
- How do South Korea and Spain rank globally for foreign banks among total banks?
- South Korea ranks 110th and Spain ranks 110th 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.