Commercial bank branches in Albania
Albania: Commercial bank branches was 17.98 per 100,000 adults in 2024. ▲ Rising
Commercial bank branches in Albania, 2004–2024
Source: Financial Access Survey, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in per 100,000 adults.
Analysis
The most recent figure for commercial bank branches in Albania is 17.98 per 100,000 adults, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 5.3% on the previous year and down 18.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, commercial bank branches in Albania peaked at 23.96 per 100,000 adults in 2012 and was at its lowest, 9.6 per 100,000 adults, in 2004.
Albania ranks 49th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Commercial bank branches in Albania, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 9.6 per 100,000 adults | — |
| 2005 | 11.6 per 100,000 adults | +20.9% |
| 2006 | 13.73 per 100,000 adults | +18.3% |
| 2007 | 18.48 per 100,000 adults | +34.6% |
| 2008 | 23.33 per 100,000 adults | +26.3% |
| 2009 | 23.81 per 100,000 adults | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 23.89 per 100,000 adults | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 23.94 per 100,000 adults | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 23.96 per 100,000 adults | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 23.47 per 100,000 adults | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 22.11 per 100,000 adults | -5.8% |
| 2015 | 22.11 per 100,000 adults | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 21.74 per 100,000 adults | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 20.78 per 100,000 adults | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 19.61 per 100,000 adults | -5.6% |
| 2019 | 18.78 per 100,000 adults | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 18.67 per 100,000 adults | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 16.61 per 100,000 adults | -11.0% |
| 2022 | 17.44 per 100,000 adults | +5.0% |
| 2023 | 17.08 per 100,000 adults | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 17.98 per 100,000 adults | +5.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.76 per 100,000 adults | 9.6 per 100,000 adults | 23.81 per 100,000 adults | 6 |
| 2010s | 22.04 per 100,000 adults | 18.78 per 100,000 adults | 23.96 per 100,000 adults | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.56 per 100,000 adults | 16.61 per 100,000 adults | 18.67 per 100,000 adults | 5 |
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More financial sector data for Albania
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 25.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 2,667 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 19.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 24.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.1856 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 2,412 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 23.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 2,510 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is commercial bank branches in Albania?
- Commercial bank branches in Albania was 17.98 per 100,000 adults in 2024, according to Financial Access Survey, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest commercial bank branches recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 23.96 per 100,000 adults in 2012.
- What is the lowest commercial bank branches recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.6 per 100,000 adults in 2004.
- How does Albania rank for commercial bank branches?
- Albania ranks 49th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is commercial bank branches rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Financial Access Survey, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Commercial bank branches (per 100,000 adults). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Commercial bank branches are retail locations of resident commercial banks and other resident banks that function as commercial banks that provide financial services to customers and are physically separated from the main office but not organized as legally separated subsidiaries.