Foreign banks among total banks in Sudan
Sudan: Foreign banks among total banks was 21.0% in 2013. ◆ Volatile
Foreign banks among total banks in Sudan, 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 Sudan stood at 21.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 162.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign banks among total banks in Sudan peaked at 27.0% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2002.
That places Sudan 99th out of 137 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign banks among total banks in Sudan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 9.0% | — |
| 1996 | 9.0% | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 9.0% | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 9.0% | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 8.0% | -11.1% |
| 2000 | 8.0% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 8.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2003 | 8.0% | — |
| 2004 | 13.0% | +62.5% |
| 2005 | 13.0% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 20.0% | +53.8% |
| 2007 | 27.0% | +35.0% |
| 2008 | 27.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 27.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 21.0% | -22.2% |
| 2011 | 21.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 21.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 21.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.8% | 8.0% | 9.0% | 5 |
| 2000s | 15.1% | 0.0% | 27.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.0% | 21.0% | 21.0% | 4 |
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More financial sector data for Sudan
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 77,905 current LCU per person (2022)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 74.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 82.44 % change on previous year (2022)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 0 SDR (2017)
- Reserves excluding gold 124.94 million SDR (2017)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 124.94 million SDR (2017)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 130.68 million SDR (2017)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 3.06 SDR per person (2017)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate -4.75 % change on previous year (2017)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 2.93 SDR per person (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign banks among total banks in Sudan?
- Foreign banks among total banks in Sudan was 21.0% 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 Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 27.0% in 2007.
- What is the lowest foreign banks among total banks recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2002.
- How does Sudan rank for foreign banks among total banks?
- Sudan ranks 99th out of 137 countries with data for 2013.
- Is foreign banks among total banks rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 162.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sudan 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.