Foreign bank assets among total bank assets in Chile
Chile: Foreign bank assets among total bank assets was 33.0% in 2013. ▼ Falling
Foreign bank assets among total bank assets in Chile, 2008–2013
Source: Stijn Claessens and Neeltje van Horen, 2012. "Foreign Banks: Trends, Impact and Financial Stability" IMF Working Paper, WP/12/10. Measured in %.
Analysis
Chile recorded 33.0% for foreign bank assets among total bank assets in 2013. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 21.4% over ten years.
Chile ranks 58th of 128 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Foreign bank assets among total bank assets in Chile, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 42.0% | — |
| 2009 | 37.0% | -11.9% |
| 2010 | 37.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 35.0% | -5.4% |
| 2012 | 33.0% | -5.7% |
| 2013 | 33.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.5% | 37.0% | 42.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 34.5% | 33.0% | 37.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Chile
More financial sector data for Chile
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 0.6991 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 6.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.0926 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 1,667 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 6.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 1,817 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 6.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 1,818 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign bank assets among total bank assets in Chile?
- Foreign bank assets among total bank assets in Chile was 33.0% in 2013, 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 Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 42.0% in 2008.
- What is the lowest foreign bank assets among total bank assets recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.0% in 2012.
- How does Chile rank for foreign bank assets among total bank assets?
- Chile ranks 58th out of 128 countries with data for 2013.
- Is foreign bank assets among total bank assets rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Chile 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.