Bank branches per 100,000 adults in Burundi
Burundi: Bank branches per 100,000 adults was 3.22 in 2016. ▲ Rising
Bank branches per 100,000 adults in Burundi, 2004–2016
Source: Financial Access Survey (FAS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
Analysis
In 2016, bank branches per 100,000 adults in Burundi stood at 3.22.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 82.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank branches per 100,000 adults in Burundi peaked at 3.28 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 1.6, in 2004.
That places Burundi 162nd out of 185 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Bank branches per 100,000 adults in Burundi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1.6 | — |
| 2005 | 1.64 | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 1.77 | +8.0% |
| 2007 | 1.89 | +6.6% |
| 2008 | 1.93 | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 2.09 | +8.7% |
| 2010 | 2.33 | +11.5% |
| 2011 | 2.54 | +9.1% |
| 2012 | 2.77 | +8.7% |
| 2013 | 3.28 | +18.6% |
| 2014 | 3.2 | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 3.23 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 3.22 | -0.3% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 3.22 is above the median for low income countries, which is 2.74, 1.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 3.22 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.08, 79% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.82 | 1.6 | 2.09 | 6 |
| 2010s | 2.94 | 2.33 | 3.28 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
More financial sector data for Burundi
- 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 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 0.4188 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 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0.3058 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 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0.4188 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 Burundi?
- Bank branches per 100,000 adults in Burundi was 3.22 in 2016, according to Financial Access Survey (FAS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest bank branches per 100,000 adults recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 3.28 in 2013.
- What is the lowest bank branches per 100,000 adults recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.6 in 2004.
- How does Burundi rank for bank branches per 100,000 adults?
- Burundi ranks 162nd out of 185 countries with data for 2016.
- Is bank branches per 100,000 adults rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 82.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burundi 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.