Commercial bank branches in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income): Commercial bank branches was 8.09 per 100,000 adults in 2024. ▲ Rising
Commercial bank branches in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), 2004–2024
Source: Financial Access Survey, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in per 100,000 adults.
Analysis
In 2024, commercial bank branches in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) stood at 8.09 per 100,000 adults.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.4% on the previous year and up 18.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, commercial bank branches in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) peaked at 8.77 per 100,000 adults in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3.91 per 100,000 adults, in 2009.
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 31st of 46 groups 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 East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | per 100,000 adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 7.78 per 100,000 adults | — |
| 2005 | 7.87 per 100,000 adults | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 6.62 per 100,000 adults | -15.9% |
| 2007 | 5.79 per 100,000 adults | -12.5% |
| 2008 | 4.86 per 100,000 adults | -16.0% |
| 2009 | 3.91 per 100,000 adults | -19.6% |
| 2010 | 4.06 per 100,000 adults | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 4.21 per 100,000 adults | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 6.08 per 100,000 adults | +44.4% |
| 2013 | 6.29 per 100,000 adults | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 6.85 per 100,000 adults | +8.9% |
| 2015 | 7.31 per 100,000 adults | +6.7% |
| 2016 | 7.98 per 100,000 adults | +9.2% |
| 2017 | 8.16 per 100,000 adults | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 8.36 per 100,000 adults | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 8.59 per 100,000 adults | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 8.7 per 100,000 adults | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 8.77 per 100,000 adults | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 8.7 per 100,000 adults | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 8.55 per 100,000 adults | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 8.09 per 100,000 adults | -5.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.14 per 100,000 adults | 3.91 per 100,000 adults | 7.87 per 100,000 adults | 6 |
| 2010s | 6.79 per 100,000 adults | 4.06 per 100,000 adults | 8.59 per 100,000 adults | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.56 per 100,000 adults | 8.09 per 100,000 adults | 8.77 per 100,000 adults | 5 |
Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
- 28 Croatia 24.16 per 100,000 adults compare
- 29 Serbia 23.97 per 100,000 adults compare
- 30 Samoa 23.85 per 100,000 adults compare
- 31 Nepal 23.82 per 100,000 adults compare
- 32 Armenia 22.69 per 100,000 adults compare
- 33 Tunisia 22.37 per 100,000 adults compare
- 34 Bahamas 22.16 per 100,000 adults compare
More financial sector data for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
- Net migration -408,528 (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 11.31 (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 176.6% (2024)
- Broad money 210.6% (2024)
- Claims on central government, etc. 42.5% (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 11.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector 177.7% (2024)
- Net migration, annual growth rate 14.26 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is commercial bank branches in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- Commercial bank branches in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) was 8.09 per 100,000 adults in 2024, according to Financial Access Survey, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest commercial bank branches recorded in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 8.77 per 100,000 adults in 2021.
- What is the lowest commercial bank branches recorded in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.91 per 100,000 adults in 2009.
- How does East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank for commercial bank branches?
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 31st out of 46 groups with data for 2024.
- Is commercial bank branches rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) 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.