India (2021)
40.9
% of total commercial banking assets
+1.5pp YoY
YoY Change
+1.5pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
22
years of data

Data

India Bank Concentration (Top-3 Banks Asset Share) (2021) — source data. World Bank.
Year % of total commercial banking assets YoY Change
2021 40.9 +1.5pp
2020 39.4 -1.9pp
2019 41.3 +4.5pp
2018 36.8 +0.8pp
2017 36 +3.5pp
2016 32.6 +2.9pp
2015 29.6 +0.3pp
2014 29.4 +0.1pp
2013 29.2 +0.4pp
2012 28.8 -0.7pp
2011 29.5 -0.7pp
2010 30.1 -1.9pp
2009 32.1 -0.5pp
2008 32.5 -0.4pp
2007 32.9 -1pp
2006 33.9 -0.1pp
2005 34 +0.9pp
2004 33.1 -1.9pp
2003 35 -0.7pp
2002 35.7 +0.9pp

About this Dataset

India recorded 40.9 % of total commercial banking assets in 2021. The latest change was +1.5pp. Across 2000–2021 the series ranges from 28.8 in 2012 to 41.3 in 2019.

This page tracks the share of total commercial banking assets held by the three largest commercial banks in India 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 India 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 41.3 % of total commercial banking assets in 2019 and reached its lowest recorded value of 28.8 in 2012. The latest reading of 40.9 in 2021 represents a change of +1.5pp.