Bank concentration (%) in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Bank concentration (%) was 49.6% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Bank concentration in Kyrgyzstan, 2000–2021
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
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
More financial sector data for Kyrgyzstan
- 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 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 0.0908 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 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0.0663 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 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0.0908 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
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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About this data
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.