Bank branches per 100,000 adults in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Bank branches per 100,000 adults was 6.54 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Bank branches per 100,000 adults in Equatorial Guinea, 2004–2020
Source: Financial Access Survey (FAS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
Analysis
The most recent figure for bank branches per 100,000 adults in Equatorial Guinea is 6.54, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 99.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank branches per 100,000 adults in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 6.54 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2.54, in 2004.
That places Equatorial Guinea 132nd 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 16 years of available data.
Bank branches per 100,000 adults in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 2.54 | — |
| 2005 | 2.65 | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 2.94 | +11.0% |
| 2007 | 3 | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 3.04 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 3.08 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 3.27 | +6.5% |
| 2011 | 3.29 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 3.92 | +19.2% |
| 2013 | 3.89 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 4.44 | +14.0% |
| 2015 | 4.93 | +11.2% |
| 2017 | 5.43 | +10.2% |
| 2018 | 6.44 | +18.5% |
| 2019 | 6.43 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 6.54 | +1.6% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 6.54 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 14.09, 46% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 6.54 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.08, 1.6× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.87 | 2.54 | 3.08 | 6 |
| 2010s | 4.67 | 3.27 | 6.44 | 9 |
| 2020s | 6.54 | 6.54 | 6.54 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
More financial sector data for Equatorial Guinea
- 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 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 3.49 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 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 2.55 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 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 3.49 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 Equatorial Guinea?
- Bank branches per 100,000 adults in Equatorial Guinea was 6.54 in 2020, according to Financial Access Survey (FAS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest bank branches per 100,000 adults recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 6.54 in 2020.
- What is the lowest bank branches per 100,000 adults recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.54 in 2004.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for bank branches per 100,000 adults?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 132nd out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
- Is bank branches per 100,000 adults rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 99.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea 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.