Foreign bank assets among total bank assets (%) in Mali
Mali: Foreign bank assets among total bank assets (%) was 61.0% in 2010. ▲ Rising
Foreign bank assets among total bank assets in Mali, 2005–2010
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 2010, foreign bank assets among total bank assets in Mali stood at 61.0%. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 27.1% on the previous year and up 117.9% over ten years.
That places Mali 39th out of 128 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
Foreign bank assets among total bank assets (%) in Mali, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 28.0% | — |
| 2006 | 30.0% | +7.1% |
| 2007 | 40.0% | +33.3% |
| 2008 | 52.0% | +30.0% |
| 2009 | 48.0% | -7.7% |
| 2010 | 61.0% | +27.1% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 61.0% is above the median for low income countries, which is 61.0%, 1.0× the median. (11 countries reporting)
- Mali's 61.0% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 63.0%, 97% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.6% | 28.0% | 52.0% | 5 |
| 2010s | 61.0% | 61.0% | 61.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mali
More financial sector data for Mali
- 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 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 1.81 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 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 1.32 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 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 1.81 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign bank assets among total bank assets in Mali?
- Foreign bank assets among total bank assets in Mali was 61.0% in 2010, 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 Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 61.0% in 2010.
- What is the lowest foreign bank assets among total bank assets recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.0% in 2005.
- How does Mali rank for foreign bank assets among total bank assets?
- Mali ranks 39th out of 128 countries with data for 2010.
- Is foreign bank assets among total bank assets rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 117.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mali 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.