Foreign bank assets among total bank assets in Philippines
Philippines: Foreign bank assets among total bank assets was 1.0% in 2013. ▼ Falling
Foreign bank assets among total bank assets in Philippines, 2005–2013
Source: Stijn Claessens and Neeltje van Horen, 2012. "Foreign Banks: Trends, Impact and Financial Stability" IMF Working Paper, WP/12/10. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2013, foreign bank assets among total bank assets in Philippines stood at 1.0%. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign bank assets among total bank assets in Philippines peaked at 2.0% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2005.
Philippines ranks 114th of 128 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Foreign bank assets among total bank assets in Philippines, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1.0% | — |
| 2006 | 2.0% | +100.0% |
| 2007 | 1.0% | -50.0% |
| 2008 | 1.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.2% | 1.0% | 2.0% | 5 |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 4 |
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More financial sector data for Philippines
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate -0.1559 % 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 -8.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.1313 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 547.61 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate -7.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 576.82 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate -0.5283 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 693.56 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign bank assets among total bank assets in Philippines?
- Foreign bank assets among total bank assets in Philippines was 1.0% 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 Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 2.0% in 2006.
- What is the lowest foreign bank assets among total bank assets recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2005.
- How does Philippines rank for foreign bank assets among total bank assets?
- Philippines ranks 114th out of 128 countries with data for 2013.
- Is foreign bank assets among total bank assets rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Philippines 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.