5-bank asset concentration in Germany

Germany: 5-bank asset concentration was 94.28 in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
94.28
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
38th
of 150 countries
All-time high
94.28
in 2021
All-time low
85.05
in 2013
Years of data
22
2000–2021

5-bank asset concentration in Germany, 2000–2021

0204060801002000201020212000: 87.62001: 882002: 88.32003: 86.32004: 85.82005: 88.22006: 86.42007: 86.92008: 86.92009: 87.22010: 882011: 86.32012: 87.32013: 852014: 85.42015: 87.82016: 87.42017: 86.62018: 89.82019: 88.52020: 92.62021: 94.3

Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).

Analysis

The most recent figure for 5-bank asset concentration in Germany is 94.28, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 9.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 5-bank asset concentration in Germany peaked at 94.28 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 85.05, in 2013.

Germany ranks 38th of 150 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 87.16 85.76 88.35 10
2010s 87.22 85.05 89.81 10
2020s 93.44 92.59 94.28 2

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 35 Portugal 95.08 compare
  2. 36 Israel 94.51 compare
  3. 37 Benin 94.43 compare
  4. 39 Botswana 94.19 compare
  5. 40 Malawi 94.06 compare
  6. 41 Cape Verde 93.89 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 5-bank asset concentration in Germany?
5-bank asset concentration in Germany was 94.28 in 2021, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
What is the highest 5-bank asset concentration recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 94.28 in 2021.
What is the lowest 5-bank asset concentration recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 85.05 in 2013.
How does Germany rank for 5-bank asset concentration?
Germany ranks 38th out of 150 countries with data for 2021.
Is 5-bank asset concentration rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD), published as part of 5-bank asset concentration. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
5-bank asset concentration
Source
Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
150 places, 2,766 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Raw data are from Bankscope. (Sum(data2025) for five largest banks in Bankscope) / (Sum(data2025) for all banks in Bankscope). Only reported if number of banks in Bankscope is 5 or more. Calculated from underlying bank-by-bank unconsolidated data from Bankscope.