Foreign banks among total banks in Russia

Russia: Foreign banks among total banks was 17.0% in 2013. ▲ Rising

Latest (2013)
17.0%
Change on year
down 5.6%
World rank
104th
of 137 countries
All-time high
20.0%
in 2008
All-time low
7.0%
in 1995
Years of data
19
1995–2013

Foreign banks among total banks in Russia, 1995–2013

51015201995200420131995: 7 %1996: 7 %1997: 8 %1998: 9 %1999: 9 %2000: 9 %2001: 9 %2002: 11 %2003: 12 %2004: 14 %2005: 15 %2006: 15 %2007: 17 %2008: 20 %2009: 20 %2010: 20 %2011: 19 %2012: 18 %2013: 17 %

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 Russia is 17.0%, measured in 2013.

That represents a change of down 5.6% on the previous year and up 41.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign banks among total banks in Russia peaked at 20.0% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 7.0%, in 1995.

Russia ranks 104th of 137 countries on this measure, 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 Russia, year by year

Annual values for Foreign banks among total banks (%) in Russia, 1995 to 2013.
Year % Change
1995 7.0%
1996 7.0% +0.0%
1997 8.0% +14.3%
1998 9.0% +12.5%
1999 9.0% +0.0%
2000 9.0% +0.0%
2001 9.0% +0.0%
2002 11.0% +22.2%
2003 12.0% +9.1%
2004 14.0% +16.7%
2005 15.0% +7.1%
2006 15.0% +0.0%
2007 17.0% +13.3%
2008 20.0% +17.6%
2009 20.0% +0.0%
2010 20.0% +0.0%
2011 19.0% -5.0%
2012 18.0% -5.3%
2013 17.0% -5.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8.0% 7.0% 9.0% 5
2000s 14.2% 9.0% 20.0% 10
2010s 18.5% 17.0% 20.0% 4

Countries ranked near Russia

  1. 101 China 20.0% compare
  2. 101 Switzerland 20.0% compare
  3. 101 Uzbekistan 20.0% compare
  4. 104 Oman 17.0% compare
  5. 104 Togo 17.0% compare
  6. 104 Taiwan 17.0% compare

See the full ranking of 137 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign banks among total banks in Russia?
Foreign banks among total banks in Russia was 17.0% 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 Russia?
The highest recorded value was 20.0% in 2008.
What is the lowest foreign banks among total banks recorded in Russia?
The lowest recorded value was 7.0% in 1995.
How does Russia rank for foreign banks among total banks?
Russia ranks 104th out of 137 countries with data for 2013.
Is foreign banks among total banks rising or falling in Russia?
Over the last ten years it is up 41.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Russia 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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Indicator
Foreign banks among total banks (%)
Unit
%
Source
Stijn Claessens and Neeltje van Horen, 2012. "Foreign Banks: Trends, Impact and Financial Stability" IMF Working Paper, WP/12/10
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
137 places, 2,603 data points, 1995–2013
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