Bank concentration (%) in Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan: Bank concentration (%) was 49.6% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
49.6%
Change on year
up 5.7%
World rank
144th
of 170 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2000
All-time low
46.6%
in 2016
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Bank concentration in Kyrgyzstan, 2000–2021

0204060801002000201020212000: 100 %2001: 80.1 %2002: 73.3 %2003: 89.1 %2004: 88.4 %2005: 80.3 %2006: 86.3 %2007: 79.5 %2008: 83.2 %2009: 100 %2010: 100 %2011: 70.5 %2012: 63.2 %2013: 62 %2014: 62.2 %2015: 52.5 %2016: 46.6 %2017: 48.3 %2018: 47.7 %2019: 48.5 %2020: 46.9 %2021: 49.6 %

Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD). Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2021, bank concentration in Kyrgyzstan stood at 49.6%.

That represents a change of up 5.7% on the previous year and down 29.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bank concentration in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 100.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 46.6%, in 2016.

That places Kyrgyzstan 144th out of 170 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Bank concentration (%) in Kyrgyzstan, year by year

Annual values for Bank concentration (%) in Kyrgyzstan, 2000 to 2021.
Year % Change
2000 100.0% —
2001 80.1% -19.9%
2002 73.3% -8.5%
2003 89.1% +21.5%
2004 88.4% -0.8%
2005 80.3% -9.2%
2006 86.3% +7.5%
2007 79.5% -7.8%
2008 83.2% +4.6%
2009 100.0% +20.3%
2010 100.0% +0.0%
2011 70.5% -29.5%
2012 63.2% -10.4%
2013 62.0% -1.8%
2014 62.2% +0.3%
2015 52.5% -15.6%
2016 46.6% -11.2%
2017 48.3% +3.7%
2018 47.7% -1.3%
2019 48.5% +1.7%
2020 46.9% -3.4%
2021 49.6% +5.7%

Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries

  • Kyrgyzstan's 49.6% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 68.4%, 72% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
  • Kyrgyzstan's 49.6% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 68.9%, 72% of the median. (50 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 86.0% 73.3% 100.0% 10
2010s 60.2% 46.6% 100.0% 10
2020s 48.2% 46.9% 49.6% 2

Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan

  1. 141 Ethiopia 51.3% compare
  2. 142 Russia 50.4% compare
  3. 143 Poland 49.9% compare
  4. 145 Mexico 49.5% compare
  5. 146 Syria 49.2% compare
  6. 147 Serbia 47.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is bank concentration in Kyrgyzstan?
Bank concentration in Kyrgyzstan was 49.6% in 2021, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
What is the highest bank concentration recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2000.
What is the lowest bank concentration recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
The lowest recorded value was 46.6% in 2016.
How does Kyrgyzstan rank for bank concentration?
Kyrgyzstan ranks 144th out of 170 countries with data for 2021.
Is bank concentration rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
The figures come from Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD), published as part of Bank concentration (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Bank concentration (%)
Unit
%
Source
Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
170 places, 3,314 data points, 2000–2021
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Raw data are from Bankscope. (Sum(data2025) for three largest banks in Bankscope) / (Sum(data2025) for all banks in Bankscope). Only reported if number of banks in Bankscope is 3 or more. Calculated from underlying bank-by-bank unconsolidated data from Bankscope.