Foreign banks among total banks in Venezuela
Venezuela: Foreign banks among total banks was 27.0% in 2013. ▲ Rising
Foreign banks among total banks in Venezuela, 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 Venezuela is 27.0%, measured in 2013.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 22.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign banks among total banks in Venezuela peaked at 28.0% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 10.0%, in 1995.
That places Venezuela 91st out of 137 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Foreign banks among total banks in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 10.0% | — |
| 1996 | 15.0% | +50.0% |
| 1997 | 16.0% | +6.7% |
| 1998 | 25.0% | +56.2% |
| 1999 | 25.0% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 25.0% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 24.0% | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 28.0% | +16.7% |
| 2003 | 22.0% | -21.4% |
| 2004 | 24.0% | +9.1% |
| 2005 | 26.0% | +8.3% |
| 2006 | 26.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 23.0% | -11.5% |
| 2008 | 27.0% | +17.4% |
| 2009 | 24.0% | -11.1% |
| 2010 | 21.0% | -12.5% |
| 2011 | 22.0% | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 26.0% | +18.2% |
| 2013 | 27.0% | +3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.2% | 10.0% | 25.0% | 5 |
| 2000s | 24.9% | 22.0% | 28.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.0% | 21.0% | 27.0% | 4 |
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More financial sector data for Venezuela
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate -18.98 % change on previous year (2017)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.0107 SDR per US$ of GDP (2017)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 40.5 SDR per person (2017)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate -12.26 % change on previous year (2017)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 69.71 SDR per person (2017)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate -8.91 % change on previous year (2017)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 225 SDR per person (2017)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate -17.03 % change on previous year (2017)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 221.95 SDR per person (2017)
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 8.37 % change on previous year (2016)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign banks among total banks in Venezuela?
- Foreign banks among total banks in Venezuela was 27.0% 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 Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 28.0% in 2002.
- What is the lowest foreign banks among total banks recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.0% in 1995.
- How does Venezuela rank for foreign banks among total banks?
- Venezuela ranks 91st out of 137 countries with data for 2013.
- Is foreign banks among total banks rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Venezuela 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.