Israel: Banking system concentration

* indicates monthly or quarterly data series
 Israel

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

 Latest value 75.76
 Year 2021
 Measure percent
 Data availability 2000 - 2021
 Average 75.83
 Min - Max 68.64 - 82.06
 Source Bankscope
 Available for Data download
The latest value from 2021 is 75.76 percent, an increase from 74.46 percent in 2020. In comparison, the world average is 67.43 percent, based on data from 135 countries. Historically, the average for Israel from 2000 to 2021 is 75.83 percent. The minimum value, 68.64 percent, was reached in 2016 while the maximum of 82.06 percent was recorded in 2015. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
Select indicator
* indicates monthly or quarterly data series
From   To 


 Recent values Israel: Banking system concentration
 2021 75.76
 2020 74.46
 2019 73.25
 2018 73.11
 2017 73.17
 2016 68.64
 2015 82.06
 2014 79.89




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.

Other resources:

Download data from our database

All indicators for Israel

All indicators on the website

Article: Are trade deficits bad for the economy?

Article: Sources of economic growth

Article: Currency values and investment returns

All articles



 Related indicators Latest Reference Measure
 ATMs per 100,000 adults 133.06 2024 ATMs per 100,000 adults
 Bank accounts per 1000 adults 1,062.08 2021 bank accounts
 Bank branches per 100,000 people 15.20 2021 bank branches
 Percent people with credit cards 79.05 2021 percent
 Percent people with debit cards 30.60 2021 percent
 Domestic credit to the private sector 68.57 2020 percent
 Bank credit to the private sector 72.47 2025 percent
 Liquid liabilities, percent of GDP 109.89 2021 percent
 Bank assets to GDP 79.49 2021 percent
 Financial system deposits, percent of GDP 99.30 2021 percent
 Bank credit to government 11.86 2020 percent
 Banking system concentration 75.76 2021 percent
 Percent people with bank accounts 92.93 2021 percent
This site uses cookies.
Learn more here


OK