Automated teller machines (ATMs) in Arab World
Arab World: Automated teller machines (ATMs) was 30.86 per 100,000 adults in 2024. ▲ Rising
Automated teller machines (ATMs) in Arab World, 2004–2024
Source: Financial Access Survey, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in per 100,000 adults.
Analysis
Arab World recorded 30.86 per 100,000 adults for automated teller machines (atms) in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 26.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, automated teller machines (atms) in Arab World peaked at 31.31 per 100,000 adults in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5.88 per 100,000 adults, in 2004.
Arab World ranks 26th of 44 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Automated teller machines (ATMs) in Arab World, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 5.88 per 100,000 adults | — |
| 2005 | 6.51 per 100,000 adults | +10.9% |
| 2006 | 8.31 per 100,000 adults | +27.6% |
| 2007 | 12.49 per 100,000 adults | +50.3% |
| 2008 | 12.33 per 100,000 adults | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 15.1 per 100,000 adults | +22.5% |
| 2010 | 17.9 per 100,000 adults | +18.5% |
| 2011 | 17.51 per 100,000 adults | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 19.55 per 100,000 adults | +11.6% |
| 2013 | 23.7 per 100,000 adults | +21.2% |
| 2014 | 24.33 per 100,000 adults | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 24.46 per 100,000 adults | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 26.05 per 100,000 adults | +6.5% |
| 2017 | 26.68 per 100,000 adults | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 27.91 per 100,000 adults | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 28.89 per 100,000 adults | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 28.96 per 100,000 adults | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 29.34 per 100,000 adults | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 31.31 per 100,000 adults | +6.7% |
| 2023 | 30.2 per 100,000 adults | -3.5% |
| 2024 | 30.86 per 100,000 adults | +2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.11 per 100,000 adults | 5.88 per 100,000 adults | 15.1 per 100,000 adults | 6 |
| 2010s | 23.7 per 100,000 adults | 17.51 per 100,000 adults | 28.89 per 100,000 adults | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.13 per 100,000 adults | 28.96 per 100,000 adults | 31.31 per 100,000 adults | 5 |
Countries ranked near Arab World
- 23 Ukraine 89.03 per 100,000 adults compare
- 24 Montenegro 88.69 per 100,000 adults compare
- 25 Kazakhstan 87.89 per 100,000 adults compare
- 26 Italy 85.72 per 100,000 adults compare
- 27 Spain 84.18 per 100,000 adults compare
- 28 Iran, Islamic Republic of 83.63 per 100,000 adults compare
- 29 Türkiye 81.09 per 100,000 adults compare
More financial sector data for Arab World
- Net migration 696,991 (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 10.84 (2024)
- Broad money 80.7% (2017)
- Claims on central government, etc. 15.7% (2018)
- Domestic credit to private sector 53.3% (2017)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate -21.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 51.7% (2017)
- Net migration, annual growth rate 34.25 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is automated teller machines (atms) in Arab World?
- Automated teller machines (atms) in Arab World was 30.86 per 100,000 adults in 2024, according to Financial Access Survey, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest automated teller machines (atms) recorded in Arab World?
- The highest recorded value was 31.31 per 100,000 adults in 2022.
- What is the lowest automated teller machines (atms) recorded in Arab World?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.88 per 100,000 adults in 2004.
- How does Arab World rank for automated teller machines (atms)?
- Arab World ranks 26th out of 44 groups with data for 2024.
- Is automated teller machines (atms) rising or falling in Arab World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Arab World data come from?
- The figures come from Financial Access Survey, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Automated teller machines (ATMs) (per 100,000 adults). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Automated teller machines (ATMs) are electromechanical devices which enable customers of financial institutions to perform financial transactions such as cash withdrawals, balance inquiries, deposits, transfer of funds, and obtaining account information, using an electronic card.