Kuwait vs Philippines: Foreign banks among total banks

Kuwait
11.0%
in 2013
Philippines
12.0%
in 2013
Kuwait rank
116th
Philippines rank
113th

Foreign banks among total banks over time

  • Kuwait
  • Philippines
051015199520042013

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 12.0% against 11.0% in Kuwait, a difference of 1.0%.

That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Kuwait's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.

Kuwait ranks 116th and Philippines ranks 113th of 137 countries.

Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Philippines Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0% 15.0% 15.0% Philippines
2000s 5.7% 14.5% 8.8% Philippines
2010s 11.0% 11.5% 0.5% Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign banks among total banks, Kuwait or Philippines?
Philippines, at 12.0% against 11.0% in Kuwait as of 2013.
What is the difference in foreign banks among total banks between Kuwait and Philippines?
1.0%, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Philippines?
19 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2013.
How do Kuwait and Philippines rank globally for foreign banks among total banks?
Kuwait ranks 116th and Philippines ranks 113th 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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Indicator
Foreign banks among total banks (%)
Unit
%
Source
Stijn Claessens and Neeltje van Horen, 2012. "Foreign Banks: Trends, Impact and Financial Stability" IMF Working Paper, WP/12/10
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
137 places, 2,603 data points, 1995–2013
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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.