5-bank asset concentration in Greece
Greece: 5-bank asset concentration was 98.07 in 2021. ▲ Rising
5-bank asset concentration in Greece, 2004–2021
Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
Analysis
In 2021, 5-bank asset concentration in Greece stood at 98.07.
The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 5-bank asset concentration in Greece peaked at 100 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 81.19, in 2006.
Greece ranks 27th of 151 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
5-bank asset concentration in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 94.03 | — |
| 2005 | 89.78 | -4.5% |
| 2006 | 81.19 | -9.6% |
| 2007 | 85.54 | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 85.09 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 83.68 | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 83.73 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 94.48 | +12.8% |
| 2012 | 95.14 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 99.65 | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 99.88 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 100 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 99.72 | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 98.07 | -1.7% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 98.07 is above the median for high income countries, which is 89.27, 1.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Greece's 98.07 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 85.85, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86.55 | 81.19 | 94.03 | 6 |
| 2010s | 97.29 | 83.73 | 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.9 | 98.07 | 99.72 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More financial sector data for Greece
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0028 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 75.62 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 55.22 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0028 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 75.62 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 5-bank asset concentration in Greece?
- 5-bank asset concentration in Greece was 98.07 in 2021, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
- What is the highest 5-bank asset concentration recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 100 in 2015.
- What is the lowest 5-bank asset concentration recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.19 in 2006.
- How does Greece rank for 5-bank asset concentration?
- Greece ranks 27th out of 151 countries with data for 2021.
- Is 5-bank asset concentration rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece 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
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.