Bank branches per 100,000 adults in Moldova
Moldova: Bank branches per 100,000 adults was 30.52 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Bank branches per 100,000 adults in Moldova, 2004–2020
Source: Financial Access Survey (FAS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
Analysis
In 2020, bank branches per 100,000 adults in Moldova stood at 30.52. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of down 5.8% on the previous year and down 38.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank branches per 100,000 adults in Moldova peaked at 56.23 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 30.52, in 2020.
That places Moldova 25th out of 185 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Bank branches per 100,000 adults in Moldova, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 37.11 | — |
| 2005 | 40.11 | +8.1% |
| 2006 | 41.5 | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 44.68 | +7.7% |
| 2008 | 49.6 | +11.0% |
| 2009 | 48.69 | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 49.19 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 52.74 | +7.2% |
| 2012 | 53.2 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 54.04 | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 56.23 | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 34.56 | -38.5% |
| 2016 | 34.54 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 34.71 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 35.33 | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 32.41 | -8.3% |
| 2020 | 30.52 | -5.8% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 30.52 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 14.09, 2.2× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 30.52 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 22.88, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Bank branches per 100,000 adults in Moldova 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | -38.5% | 56.23 | 34.56 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.61 | 37.11 | 49.6 | 6 |
| 2010s | 43.69 | 32.41 | 56.23 | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.52 | 30.52 | 30.52 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
- 22 Cape Verde 31.01 compare
- 23 Cyprus 30.88 compare
- 24 Portugal 30.71 compare
- 26 Bosnia and Herzegovina 29.85 compare
- 27 San Marino 28.6 compare
- 28 Iceland 28.11 compare
More financial sector data for Moldova
- 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 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 0.0029 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 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0.0021 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 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0.0029 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 Moldova?
- Bank branches per 100,000 adults in Moldova was 30.52 in 2020, according to Financial Access Survey (FAS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest bank branches per 100,000 adults recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 56.23 in 2014.
- What is the lowest bank branches per 100,000 adults recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.52 in 2020.
- How does Moldova rank for bank branches per 100,000 adults?
- Moldova ranks 25th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
- Is bank branches per 100,000 adults rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Moldova 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.