Bank branches per 100,000 adults in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Bank branches per 100,000 adults was 18.63 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Bank branches per 100,000 adults in Sri Lanka, 2004–2015
Source: Financial Access Survey (FAS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
Analysis
The most recent figure for bank branches per 100,000 adults in Sri Lanka is 18.63, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 106.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank branches per 100,000 adults in Sri Lanka peaked at 18.63 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 8.7, in 2004.
That places Sri Lanka 58th out of 185 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Bank branches per 100,000 adults in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 8.7 | — |
| 2005 | 9.01 | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 12 | +33.2% |
| 2007 | 13.25 | +10.4% |
| 2008 | 14.08 | +6.3% |
| 2009 | 14.89 | +5.7% |
| 2010 | 15.86 | +6.5% |
| 2011 | 17.28 | +8.9% |
| 2012 | 18.01 | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 18.32 | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 18.47 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 18.63 | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.99 | 8.7 | 14.89 | 6 |
| 2010s | 17.76 | 15.86 | 18.63 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
More financial sector data for Sri Lanka
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 20.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 43.47 % change on previous year (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.0466 SDR per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 211.59 SDR per person (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 42.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 211.84 SDR per person (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 42.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 213.21 SDR per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank branches per 100,000 adults in Sri Lanka?
- Bank branches per 100,000 adults in Sri Lanka was 18.63 in 2015, according to Financial Access Survey (FAS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest bank branches per 100,000 adults recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 18.63 in 2015.
- What is the lowest bank branches per 100,000 adults recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.7 in 2004.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for bank branches per 100,000 adults?
- Sri Lanka ranks 58th out of 185 countries with data for 2015.
- Is bank branches per 100,000 adults rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 106.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sri Lanka 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.