Foreign banks among total banks in Austria
Austria: Foreign banks among total banks was 11.0% in 2013. ▲ Rising
Foreign banks among total banks in Austria, 1995–2013
Source: Stijn Claessens and Neeltje van Horen, 2012. "Foreign Banks: Trends, Impact and Financial Stability" IMF Working Paper, WP/12/10. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign banks among total banks in Austria is 11.0%, measured in 2013.
The figure is down 8.3% on the previous year and up 37.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign banks among total banks in Austria peaked at 12.0% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 4.0%, in 1995.
That places Austria 116th out of 137 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Foreign banks among total banks in Austria, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 4.0% | — |
| 1996 | 5.0% | +25.0% |
| 1997 | 5.0% | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 5.0% | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 5.0% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 7.0% | +40.0% |
| 2001 | 7.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 8.0% | +14.3% |
| 2003 | 8.0% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 9.0% | +12.5% |
| 2005 | 10.0% | +11.1% |
| 2006 | 10.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 11.0% | +10.0% |
| 2008 | 11.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 11.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 11.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 11.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 12.0% | +9.1% |
| 2013 | 11.0% | -8.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.8% | 4.0% | 5.0% | 5 |
| 2000s | 9.2% | 7.0% | 11.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.2% | 11.0% | 12.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More financial sector data for Austria
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 43.35 % 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 42.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.0061 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 381.66 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 12.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 1,119 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 43.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 4,237 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign banks among total banks in Austria?
- Foreign banks among total banks in Austria was 11.0% 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 banks among total banks recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 12.0% in 2012.
- What is the lowest foreign banks among total banks recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.0% in 1995.
- How does Austria rank for foreign banks among total banks?
- Austria ranks 116th out of 137 countries with data for 2013.
- Is foreign banks among total banks rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Austria 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 banks among total banks (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of the number of foreign owned banks to the number of the total banks in an Economy. A foreign bank is a bank where 50 percent or more of its shares are owned by foreigners.