Thailand vs Viet Nam: Foreign banks among total banks

Thailand
25.0%
in 2013
Viet Nam
23.0%
in 2013
Thailand rank
92nd
Viet Nam rank
95th

Foreign banks among total banks over time

  • Thailand
  • Viet Nam
0510152025199520042013

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 25.0% against 23.0% in Viet Nam, a difference of 2.0%.

That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times Viet Nam's.

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

Thailand ranks 92nd and Viet Nam ranks 95th of 137 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Thailand averaged higher in 2 and Viet Nam in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Thailand Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1990s 6.8% 9.8% 3.0% Viet Nam
2000s 16.9% 12.9% 4.0% Thailand
2010s 24.8% 23.0% 1.8% Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign banks among total banks, Thailand or Viet Nam?
Thailand, at 25.0% against 23.0% in Viet Nam as of 2013.
What is the difference in foreign banks among total banks between Thailand and Viet Nam?
2.0%, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and Viet Nam?
19 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2013.
How do Thailand and Viet Nam rank globally for foreign banks among total banks?
Thailand ranks 92nd and Viet Nam ranks 95th 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.