Foreign bank share of total credit

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15%

Global · as of 5 Mar 2019

Foreign bank share of total credit worldwide stood at 15% as of 5 March 2019 (BIS).

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Publisher
BIS
Authority tier
T1 Official
Locator
Research and publications
Retrieved
15 Sep 2026
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Verified

What the source says

The share of credit from foreign banks in total credit to emerging market economies has fallen since the Great Financial Crisis, but still stands at 15-20% on average, with the remainder provided by domestic banks or non-bank creditors.

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APA
Bank for International Settlements. (2019). Credit to the non-financial sector. Retrieved September 15, 2026, from https://www.bis.org/statistics/totcredit.htm. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XCBT0BS1PV3ZJYBPFS1
MLA
Bank for International Settlements. "Credit to the non-financial sector." 2019, https://www.bis.org/statistics/totcredit.htm. Accessed 15 Sept. 2026 via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XCBT0BS1PV3ZJYBPFS1.
Chicago
Bank for International Settlements. "Credit to the non-financial sector." 2019. https://www.bis.org/statistics/totcredit.htm. Accessed September 15, 2026. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XCBT0BS1PV3ZJYBPFS1.
BibTeX
@misc{bis2019foreignybpfs1, author = {{Bank for International Settlements}}, title = {Credit to the non-financial sector}, year = {2019}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XCBT0BS1PV3ZJYBPFS1}, note = {Original source: https://www.bis.org/statistics/totcredit.htm. Accessed September 15, 2026.} }

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Publisher
Bank for International Settlements · homepage ↗
Authority tier
Tier 1 · Multilateral Official
Report
Credit to the non-financial sector
Type
Press release
Published
Locator
Research and publications
Retrieved
15 September 2026
Link status
Reachable (HTTP 200)
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15 September 2026
Last revision
15 September 2026
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