Foreign banks among total banks in Côte d'Ivoire
Côte d'Ivoire: Foreign banks among total banks was 71.0% in 2013. ▲ Rising
Foreign banks among total banks in Côte d'Ivoire, 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
Côte d'Ivoire recorded 71.0% for foreign banks among total banks in 2013.
That represents a change of up 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign banks among total banks in Côte d'Ivoire peaked at 75.0% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 64.0%, in 1997.
That places Côte d'Ivoire 27th out of 137 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Foreign banks among total banks in Côte d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 67.0% | — |
| 1996 | 70.0% | +4.5% |
| 1997 | 64.0% | -8.6% |
| 1998 | 64.0% | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 64.0% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 64.0% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 75.0% | +17.2% |
| 2002 | 75.0% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 69.0% | -8.0% |
| 2004 | 69.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 69.0% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 71.0% | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 71.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 73.0% | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 71.0% | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 71.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 71.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 71.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 71.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 65.8% | 64.0% | 70.0% | 5 |
| 2000s | 70.7% | 64.0% | 75.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 71.0% | 71.0% | 71.0% | 4 |
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More financial sector data for Côte d'Ivoire
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 675,961 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 221.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 11.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, per capita 2.55 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 3.49 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 2.55 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign banks among total banks in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Foreign banks among total banks in Côte d'Ivoire was 71.0% 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 Côte d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 75.0% in 2001.
- What is the lowest foreign banks among total banks recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.0% in 1997.
- How does Côte d'Ivoire rank for foreign banks among total banks?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 27th out of 137 countries with data for 2013.
- Is foreign banks among total banks rising or falling in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Côte d'Ivoire 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.