Papua New Guinea: Banking system concentration

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 Papua New Guinea

Bank concentration: percent of bank assets held by top three banks

 Latest value 98.49
 Year 2011
 Measure percent
 Data availability 2007 - 2011
 Average 99.50
 Min - Max 98.49 - 100.00
 Source Bankscope
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The latest value from 2011 is 98.49 percent, a decline from 100 percent in 2010. In comparison, the world average is 70.16 percent, based on data from 159 countries. Historically, the average for Papua New Guinea from 2007 to 2011 is 99.5 percent. The minimum value, 98.49 percent, was reached in 2011 while the maximum of 100 percent was recorded in 2007. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Papua New Guinea: Banking system concentration
 2011 98.49
 2010 100.00
 2007 100.00




Definition: Raw data are from Bankscope. (Sum(data2025) for three largest banks in Bankscope) / (Sum(data2025) for all banks in Bankscope). Only reported if number of banks in Bankscope is 3 or more. Calculated from underlying bank-by-bank unconsolidated data from Bankscope.

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