Commercial bank branches in Caribbean Small States
Caribbean Small States: Commercial bank branches was 10.49 per 100,000 adults in 2024. ▼ Falling
Commercial bank branches in Caribbean Small States, 2004–2024
Source: Financial Access Survey, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in per 100,000 adults.
Analysis
In 2024, commercial bank branches in Caribbean Small States stood at 10.49 per 100,000 adults.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and down 20.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, commercial bank branches in Caribbean Small States peaked at 13.52 per 100,000 adults in 2010 and was at its lowest, 10.35 per 100,000 adults, in 2023.
That places Caribbean Small States 23rd out of 44 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Commercial bank branches in Caribbean Small States, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 12.11 per 100,000 adults | — |
| 2005 | 12.49 per 100,000 adults | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 12.68 per 100,000 adults | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 12.85 per 100,000 adults | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 12.84 per 100,000 adults | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 12.87 per 100,000 adults | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 13.52 per 100,000 adults | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 12.54 per 100,000 adults | -7.3% |
| 2012 | 12.63 per 100,000 adults | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 12.47 per 100,000 adults | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 13.24 per 100,000 adults | +6.2% |
| 2015 | 12.9 per 100,000 adults | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 12.84 per 100,000 adults | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 12.15 per 100,000 adults | -5.4% |
| 2018 | 11.81 per 100,000 adults | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 11.56 per 100,000 adults | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 11.26 per 100,000 adults | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 11.13 per 100,000 adults | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 10.48 per 100,000 adults | -5.8% |
| 2023 | 10.35 per 100,000 adults | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 10.49 per 100,000 adults | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.64 per 100,000 adults | 12.11 per 100,000 adults | 12.87 per 100,000 adults | 6 |
| 2010s | 12.57 per 100,000 adults | 11.56 per 100,000 adults | 13.52 per 100,000 adults | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.74 per 100,000 adults | 10.35 per 100,000 adults | 11.26 per 100,000 adults | 5 |
Countries ranked near Caribbean Small States
- 20 Iran, Islamic Republic of 29.33 per 100,000 adults compare
- 21 Bosnia and Herzegovina 29.25 per 100,000 adults compare
- 22 Portugal 28.34 per 100,000 adults compare
- 23 Republic of Moldova 28.33 per 100,000 adults compare
- 24 United States of America 25.73 per 100,000 adults compare
- 25 North Macedonia 25.29 per 100,000 adults compare
- 26 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 25.22 per 100,000 adults compare
More financial sector data for Caribbean Small States
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate -27.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 32.7% (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 3.57 (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 32.7% (2025)
- Broad money 53.5% (2024)
- Claims on central government, etc. 11.5% (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector 34.4% (2025)
- Net migration -5,294 (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is commercial bank branches in Caribbean Small States?
- Commercial bank branches in Caribbean Small States was 10.49 per 100,000 adults in 2024, according to Financial Access Survey, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest commercial bank branches recorded in Caribbean Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 13.52 per 100,000 adults in 2010.
- What is the lowest commercial bank branches recorded in Caribbean Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.35 per 100,000 adults in 2023.
- How does Caribbean Small States rank for commercial bank branches?
- Caribbean Small States ranks 23rd out of 44 groups with data for 2024.
- Is commercial bank branches rising or falling in Caribbean Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Caribbean Small States 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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About this data
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.