Bank branches per 100,000 adults in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Bank branches per 100,000 adults was 20.61 in 2018. ▬ Flat
Bank branches per 100,000 adults in Sao Tome and Principe, 2008–2018
Source: Financial Access Survey (FAS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
Analysis
Sao Tome and Principe recorded 20.61 for bank branches per 100,000 adults in 2018.
That represents a change of down 15.9% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank branches per 100,000 adults in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 32.24 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 19.67, in 2008.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 52nd out of 185 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
Bank branches per 100,000 adults in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 19.67 | — |
| 2009 | 24.14 | +22.7% |
| 2010 | 28.41 | +17.7% |
| 2011 | 28.73 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 31.91 | +11.1% |
| 2013 | 32.24 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 30.72 | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 30.09 | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 25.09 | -16.6% |
| 2017 | 24.51 | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 20.61 | -15.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.9 | 19.67 | 24.14 | 2 |
| 2010s | 28.03 | 20.61 | 32.24 | 9 |
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More financial sector data for Sao Tome and Principe
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 11,539 current LCU per person (2023)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 3.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate -9.07 % change on previous year (2023)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 42.26 million SDR (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold 45.08 million SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 45.08 million SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 45.08 million SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 191.38 SDR per person (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 30.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 191.38 SDR per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank branches per 100,000 adults in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Bank branches per 100,000 adults in Sao Tome and Principe was 20.61 in 2018, according to Financial Access Survey (FAS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest bank branches per 100,000 adults recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 32.24 in 2013.
- What is the lowest bank branches per 100,000 adults recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.67 in 2008.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for bank branches per 100,000 adults?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 52nd out of 185 countries with data for 2018.
- Is bank branches per 100,000 adults rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe 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.