Italy (2021)
62.6
% of total commercial banking assets
-2.4pp YoY
YoY Change
-2.4pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
22
years of data

Data

Italy Bank Concentration (Top-3 Banks Asset Share) (2021) — source data. World Bank.
Year % of total commercial banking assets YoY Change
2021 62.6 -2.4pp
2020 65 +2.4pp
2019 62.6 +0.1pp
2018 62.5 +1.7pp
2017 60.8 -5.3pp
2016 66.1 +4.6pp
2015 61.5 -2.9pp
2014 64.4 +1.6pp
2013 62.8 +1pp
2012 61.8 -0.8pp
2011 62.6 +1pp
2010 61.6 +7pp
2009 54.6 +2.1pp
2008 52.5 +7pp
2007 45.6 +11.6pp
2006 34 +1.7pp
2005 32.3 -52.4pp
2004 84.7 +20pp
2003 64.8 +7.8pp
2002 57 -9.8pp

About this Dataset

Italy recorded 62.6 % of total commercial banking assets in 2021. The latest change was -2.4pp. Across 2000–2021 the series ranges from 32.3 in 2005 to 84.7 in 2004.

This page tracks the share of total commercial banking assets held by the three largest commercial banks in Italy 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 Italy 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 84.7 % of total commercial banking assets in 2004 and reached its lowest recorded value of 32.3 in 2005. The latest reading of 62.6 in 2021 represents a change of -2.4pp.