Poland vs Uruguay: Foreign banks among total banks

Poland
76.0%
in 2013
Uruguay
78.0%
in 2013
Poland rank
20th
Uruguay rank
17th

Foreign banks among total banks over time

  • Poland
  • Uruguay
20406080199520042013

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 78.0% against 76.0% in Poland, a difference of 2.0%.

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

Poland ranks 20th and Uruguay ranks 17th of 137 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Uruguay Difference Ahead
1990s 43.8% 75.8% 32.0% Uruguay
2000s 72.0% 77.9% 5.9% Uruguay
2010s 75.5% 79.0% 3.5% Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign banks among total banks, Poland or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 78.0% against 76.0% in Poland as of 2013.
What is the difference in foreign banks among total banks between Poland and Uruguay?
2.0%, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Uruguay?
19 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2013.
How do Poland and Uruguay rank globally for foreign banks among total banks?
Poland ranks 20th and Uruguay ranks 17th 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.