Egypt (2021)
74.5
% of total commercial banking assets
+6.7pp YoY
YoY Change
+6.7pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
22
years of data

Data

Egypt Bank Concentration (Top-3 Banks Asset Share) (2021) — source data. World Bank.
Year % of total commercial banking assets YoY Change
2021 74.5 +6.8pp
2020 67.8 +7pp
2019 60.8 +0.4pp
2018 60.4 +1pp
2017 59.4 -4.7pp
2016 64.1 +8.2pp
2015 55.9 -4.3pp
2014 60.2 +2.8pp
2013 57.3 -0.8pp
2012 58.2 -1.3pp
2011 59.4 -0.2pp
2010 59.6 +1.6pp
2009 58.1 -0.2pp
2008 58.3 +4.4pp
2007 53.9 -5.4pp
2006 59.3 +1pp
2005 58.3 +0.4pp
2004 58 -1.9pp
2003 59.8 +0.3pp
2002 59.6 -1.3pp

About this Dataset

Egypt recorded 74.5 % of total commercial banking assets in 2021. The latest change was +6.7pp. Across 2000–2021 the series ranges from 53.9 in 2007 to 74.5 in 2021.

This page tracks the share of total commercial banking assets held by the three largest commercial banks in Egypt from 2000 to present. Bank concentration shapes competition, systemic risk, and pricing power.

Data sourced from World Bank via Open Data API. The series is World Bank indicator GFDD.OI.01, “Bank concentration (%)” — the asset share of the three largest commercial banks.

Frequently Asked Questions

This page tracks the share of total commercial banking assets held by the three largest commercial banks in Egypt from 2000 to present. Bank concentration shapes competition, systemic risk, and pricing power. It is published by World Bank and updated annually.

The most recent observation covers 2021. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2000–2021 (22 observations).

The series peaked at 74.5 % of total commercial banking assets in 2021 and reached its lowest recorded value of 53.9 in 2007. The latest reading of 74.5 in 2021 represents a change of +6.7pp.