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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- 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
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- Locator
- Research and publications
- Retrieved
- 15 September 2026
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- Reachable (HTTP 200)
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- 15 September 2026
- Last revision
- 15 September 2026
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