Foreign bank assets among total bank assets in Slovakia
Slovakia: Foreign bank assets among total bank assets was 75.0% in 2013. ▼ Falling
Foreign bank assets among total bank assets in Slovakia, 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 Slovakia stood at 75.0%. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.8% on the previous year and down 18.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign bank assets among total bank assets in Slovakia peaked at 92.0% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 75.0%, in 2013.
Slovakia ranks 29th of 128 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Foreign bank assets among total bank assets in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 92.0% | — |
| 2006 | 90.0% | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 89.0% | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 90.0% | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 86.0% | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 86.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 87.0% | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 78.0% | -10.3% |
| 2013 | 75.0% | -3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89.4% | 86.0% | 92.0% | 5 |
| 2010s | 81.5% | 75.0% | 87.0% | 4 |
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More financial sector data for Slovakia
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 13.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 65.71 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 8.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 47.98 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 13.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 65.71 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 8.12 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign bank assets among total bank assets in Slovakia?
- Foreign bank assets among total bank assets in Slovakia was 75.0% 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 Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 92.0% in 2005.
- What is the lowest foreign bank assets among total bank assets recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 75.0% in 2013.
- How does Slovakia rank for foreign bank assets among total bank assets?
- Slovakia ranks 29th out of 128 countries with data for 2013.
- Is foreign bank assets among total bank assets rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovakia 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.