Foreign banks among total banks in Mozambique
Mozambique: Foreign banks among total banks was 85.0% in 2013. ▲ Rising
Foreign banks among total banks in Mozambique, 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
In 2013, foreign banks among total banks in Mozambique stood at 85.0%.
That represents a change of down 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign banks among total banks in Mozambique peaked at 100.0% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 33.0%, in 1995.
That places Mozambique 9th out of 137 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Foreign banks among total banks in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 33.0% | — |
| 1996 | 33.0% | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 83.0% | +151.5% |
| 1998 | 86.0% | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 100.0% | +16.3% |
| 2000 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 91.0% | -9.0% |
| 2002 | 91.0% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 90.0% | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 90.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 90.0% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 90.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 90.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 83.0% | -7.8% |
| 2009 | 83.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 85.0% | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 85.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 85.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 85.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 67.0% | 33.0% | 100.0% | 5 |
| 2000s | 89.8% | 83.0% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 85.0% | 85.0% | 85.0% | 4 |
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More financial sector data for Mozambique
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 5.25 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 7.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.117 SDR per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 76.88 SDR per person (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 7.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 77.77 SDR per person (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 8.7 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 85.08 SDR per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign banks among total banks in Mozambique?
- Foreign banks among total banks in Mozambique was 85.0% 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 Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 1999.
- What is the lowest foreign banks among total banks recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.0% in 1995.
- How does Mozambique rank for foreign banks among total banks?
- Mozambique ranks 9th out of 137 countries with data for 2013.
- Is foreign banks among total banks rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mozambique 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.