Foreign bank assets among total bank assets in Cambodia
Cambodia: Foreign bank assets among total bank assets was 60.0% in 2012. ▲ Rising
Foreign bank assets among total bank assets in Cambodia, 2005–2012
Source: Stijn Claessens and Neeltje van Horen, 2012. "Foreign Banks: Trends, Impact and Financial Stability" IMF Working Paper, WP/12/10. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2012, foreign bank assets among total bank assets in Cambodia stood at 60.0%.
The figure is up 5.3% on the previous year and up 66.7% over ten years.
Cambodia ranks 40th of 128 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Foreign bank assets among total bank assets in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 36.0% | — |
| 2006 | 39.0% | +8.3% |
| 2007 | 61.0% | +56.4% |
| 2008 | 62.0% | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 60.0% | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 58.0% | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 57.0% | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 60.0% | +5.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.6% | 36.0% | 62.0% | 5 |
| 2010s | 58.3% | 57.0% | 60.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
More financial sector data for Cambodia
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 12.67 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 4,410 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 5.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 61.25 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 5.58 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 14.24 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 14.52 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 20.10 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 20.10 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 1,126 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign bank assets among total bank assets in Cambodia?
- Foreign bank assets among total bank assets in Cambodia was 60.0% in 2012, according to Stijn Claessens and Neeltje van Horen, 2012. "Foreign Banks: Trends, Impact and Financial Stability" IMF Working Paper, WP/12/10.
- What is the highest foreign bank assets among total bank assets recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 62.0% in 2008.
- What is the lowest foreign bank assets among total bank assets recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.0% in 2005.
- How does Cambodia rank for foreign bank assets among total bank assets?
- Cambodia ranks 40th out of 128 countries with data for 2012.
- Is foreign bank assets among total bank assets rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from Stijn Claessens and Neeltje van Horen, 2012. "Foreign Banks: Trends, Impact and Financial Stability" IMF Working Paper, WP/12/10, published as part of Foreign bank assets among total bank assets (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of the total banking assets that are held by foreign banks. A foreign bank is a bank where 50 percent or more of its shares are owned by foreigners.