Bank branches per 100,000 adults in Colombia
Colombia: Bank branches per 100,000 adults was 12.78 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Bank branches per 100,000 adults in Colombia, 2008–2021
Source: Financial Access Survey (FAS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
Analysis
In 2021, bank branches per 100,000 adults in Colombia stood at 12.78. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is down 5.3% on the previous year and down 13.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank branches per 100,000 adults in Colombia peaked at 16.2 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 12.78, in 2021.
Colombia ranks 92nd of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Bank branches per 100,000 adults in Colombia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 14.03 | — |
| 2009 | 13.96 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 13.79 | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 14.76 | +7.0% |
| 2012 | 15.05 | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 15.66 | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 15.65 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 16.2 | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 15.95 | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 15.37 | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 14.86 | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 14.48 | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 13.5 | -6.8% |
| 2021 | 12.78 | -5.3% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 12.78 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 14.09, 91% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 12.78 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 14.64, 87% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.99 | 13.96 | 14.03 | 2 |
| 2010s | 15.18 | 13.79 | 16.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.14 | 12.78 | 13.5 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
More financial sector data for Colombia
- 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 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 12.68 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 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 9.26 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 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 12.68 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 Colombia?
- Bank branches per 100,000 adults in Colombia was 12.78 in 2021, according to Financial Access Survey (FAS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest bank branches per 100,000 adults recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 16.2 in 2015.
- What is the lowest bank branches per 100,000 adults recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.78 in 2021.
- How does Colombia rank for bank branches per 100,000 adults?
- Colombia ranks 92nd out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is bank branches per 100,000 adults rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Colombia 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.