Bank branches per 100,000 adults in Albania
Albania: Bank branches per 100,000 adults was 18.61 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Bank branches per 100,000 adults in Albania, 2004–2020
Source: Financial Access Survey (FAS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
Analysis
Albania recorded 18.61 for bank branches per 100,000 adults in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 22.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank branches per 100,000 adults in Albania peaked at 24.13 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 9.68, in 2004.
That places Albania 59th out of 185 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Bank branches per 100,000 adults in Albania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 9.68 | — |
| 2005 | 11.7 | +20.9% |
| 2006 | 13.83 | +18.2% |
| 2007 | 18.61 | +34.5% |
| 2008 | 23.5 | +26.3% |
| 2009 | 24.01 | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 24.13 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 24.11 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 24.06 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 23.49 | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 22.07 | -6.1% |
| 2015 | 22.02 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 21.68 | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 20.72 | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 19.54 | -5.7% |
| 2019 | 18.71 | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 18.61 | -0.5% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 18.61 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 14.09, 1.3× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Albania's 18.61 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 22.88, 81% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Bank branches per 100,000 adults in Albania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +34.5% | 13.83 | 18.61 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.89 | 9.68 | 24.01 | 6 |
| 2010s | 22.05 | 18.71 | 24.13 | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.61 | 18.61 | 18.61 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Albania
More financial sector data for Albania
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 15.16 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 11.07 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 15.16 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank branches per 100,000 adults in Albania?
- Bank branches per 100,000 adults in Albania was 18.61 in 2020, according to Financial Access Survey (FAS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest bank branches per 100,000 adults recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 24.13 in 2010.
- What is the lowest bank branches per 100,000 adults recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.68 in 2004.
- How does Albania rank for bank branches per 100,000 adults?
- Albania ranks 59th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
- Is bank branches per 100,000 adults rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Financial Access Survey (FAS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Bank branches per 100,000 adults. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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For each country calculated as: 100,000*reported number of depositors/adult population in the reporting country.