The Asian Banker Databook

The Asian Banker databook is a constantly updated reference fact book for practitioners in the financial services industry in this region. It covers all countries in the Asia Pacific region for which we can collect reliable data and selected countries in the gulf area. The Asian Banker Databook is designed to answer questions like

  • Which country in Asia is likely to be next Iceland?
  • Which country has the highest banking assets to GDP ratio?
  • How much does the financial industry in different Asian countries contribute to local GDP?
  • What is the strength in terms of profitability and asset quality of different banking systems in Asia?
  • How many commercial deposit accounts and lending accounts are there in India?
  • How many ATMs are there in China?
  • What countries in Asia have the highest and the lowest bank branch penetration per 100,000 people?
  • On average, how many credit cards does a Japanese person have?
  • Which country in Asia has the highest growth of debit card transaction volume in 2009?
  • How many cheques were cleared in Singapore in 2009?

This document contains the following contents:

Individual Country Profile (the data below is repeated for each of the countries listed in the side bar)

1. Macroeconomy
  1.1. Macroeconomic Indicators
    1.1.1. Nominal GDP (USD Billion)
    1.1.2. Real GDP Growth Rate (%)
    1.1.3. GDP per Capita (USD, Nominal)
    1.1.4. Gross National Income per Capita (USD)
    1.1.5. Public Finances
    1.1.6. External Debt
    1.1.7. Balance of Payments
  1.2. Price Indices & Inflation (CPI and PPI)
  1.3. Money Statistics (M1 and M2)
  1.4. Exchange Rate (AUD per USD)
  1.5. Employment (Labor Force and Unemployment Rate)
     
2. Population And Household Demographics
  2.1. Population
    2.1.1. Population (Million)
    2.1.2. Age Distribution
    2.1.3. Geographical Distribution (Urban and Rural)
  2.2. Household Demographics
    2.2.1. No of Household (Million)
    2.2.2. Average Household Size
    2.2.3. Household Income (USD)
  2.3. Income Distribution (Gini Index)
     
3. Financial Service Industry Profile
  3.1. GDP Contribution (Agriculture, Industry and Services)
  3.2. Financial Intermediaries
    3.2.1. Bank Assets as % of GDP
    3.2.2. Total Lending by Financial Sector
    3.2.3. Insurance Companies Total Assets
    3.2.4. Mutual Funds Total Assets
    3.2.5. Pension Funds Total Assets
    3.2.6 Factoring Companies Assets
  3.3. Capital Market (Domestic Market Capitalisation)
  3.4. Domestic Financing (Equity, Bond and Credits)
   
4. Banking Industry Profile
  4.1. Number of Banking Institutions (Based on Categories)
  4.2. Average Interest Rate (Deposit and Lending)
  4.3. Accounts (Loans and Deposits)
  4.4. Commercial Bank Performance (Growth, Asset Quality, Leverage, and Capital Adequacy)
     
5. Retail Distribution
  5.1. Bank Branches (Number of Branches, Geographic and Demographic Penetration)
  5.2. ATMS
    5.2.1 Number of ATMs
    5.2.2. Geographic and Demographic Penetration
    5.2.3. Value of Transactions (USD Billion)
    5.2.4. Volume of Transactions (Million)
    5.2.5. Average Value per Transaction (USD)
  5.3. Electronic Fund Transfer at Point of Sale (EFTPOS)
     
6. Payment System
  6.1. Credit Card
    6.1.1. Number of Credit Cards (Million)
    6.1.2. No of Card/Working Population
    6.1.3. Value of Transactions (USD Billion)
    6.1.4. Volume of Transactions (Million)
    6.1.5. Average Value per Transaction (USD)
    6.1.6. Number of Transactions per Credit Card
  6.2. Debit Card
    6.2.1. Number of Debit Cards (Million)
    6.2.2. No of Card/Working Population
    6.2.3. Value of Transactions (USD Billion)
    6.2.4. Volume of Transactions (Million)
    6.2.5. Average Value per Transaction (USD)
    6.2.6. Number of Transactions per Debit Card
  6.3. Cheques
    6.3.1. Value of Transactions (USD Billion)
    6.3.2. Volume of Transactions (Million)
    6.3.3. Number of Transactions / Working Population

Comparative Tables

1. Basic Statistical Data
  Figure 1.1. GDP per Capita (US$)
  Figure 1.2. Gross National Income per Capita (US$)
  Figure 1.3. Inflation (%)
  Figure 1.4. Comparative year-on-year change in PPI (%)
  Figure 1.5. Unemployment rates (%)
     
2. Population and Household Demographics
  Figure 2.1. Population Age Distribution (2009)
  Figure 2.2. Household Income (USD)
     
3. Financial Service Industry Profile
  Figure 3.1. GDP contribution from finance
  Figure 3.2. Capital Raised Equity vs. Bond (2008)
  Figure 3.3. Total Domestic Financing (Equity, Bonds, Domestic Credit, US$ Billion)
     
4. Banking Industry Profile
  Figure 4.1. Deposits Interest Rate (%)
  Figure 4.2. Commercial Bank Assets as a Percentage of GDP (%)
  Figure 4.3. Gross NPL Ratio of Commercial Banks (%)
  Figure 4.4. Bank Loans to Deposit Ratio (%)
  Figure 4.5. Tier 1 Capital Adequacy Ratio (%)
     
5. Retail Distribution
  Figure 5.1. Bank Branch Penetration (per 100,000 Population)
  Figure 5.2. ATM Penetration (per 100,000 Working Population)
  Figure 5.3. Average Value per ATM Transaction (US$)
  Figure 5.4. EFTPOS Penetration (per 100,000 Working Population)
  Figure 5.5. Average Value per EFTPOS Transaction (US$)
  Figure 5.6. Fixed-line Telephone Penetration (per Person)
  Figure 5.7. Mobile Phone Penetration (per Person)
  Figure 5.8. Broadband Subscriber Share of Population (%)
     
6. Payment System
  Figure 6.1. Number of Credit Cards per Working Population
  Figure 6.2. Credit Card Penetration and GDP per Capita (2009)
  Figure 6.3. Number of Transactions per Credit Card
  Figure 6.4. Average Value per Credit Card Transaction (US$)
  Figure 6.5. Number of Debit Card per Working Population
  Figure 6.6. Number of Transactions per Debit Card
  Figure 6.7. Average Value per Debit Card Transaction (US$)
  Figure 6.8. Number of Cheque Transactions per Working Population
  Figure 6.9. Volume of Transactions per Working Population by Payment Instruments
     
 
 
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