Nigeria vs Thailand: Foreign banks among total banks

Nigeria
28.0%
in 2013
Thailand
25.0%
in 2013
Nigeria rank
90th
Thailand rank
92nd

Foreign banks among total banks over time

  • Nigeria
  • Thailand
0102030199520042013

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 28.0% against 25.0% in Thailand, a difference of 3.0%.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Thailand's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Thailand ahead.

Nigeria ranks 90th and Thailand ranks 92nd of 137 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Thailand Difference Ahead
1990s 5.8% 6.8% 1.0% Thailand
2000s 12.9% 16.9% 4.0% Thailand
2010s 22.8% 24.8% 2.0% Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign banks among total banks, Nigeria or Thailand?
Nigeria, at 28.0% against 25.0% in Thailand as of 2013.
What is the difference in foreign banks among total banks between Nigeria and Thailand?
3.0%, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Thailand?
19 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2013.
How do Nigeria and Thailand rank globally for foreign banks among total banks?
Nigeria ranks 90th and Thailand ranks 92nd 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.