Commercial bank branches in Guyana
Guyana: Commercial bank branches was 7.98 per 100,000 adults in 2024. ▲ Rising
Commercial bank branches in Guyana, 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 Guyana is 7.98 per 100,000 adults, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, commercial bank branches in Guyana peaked at 8.69 per 100,000 adults in 2015 and was at its lowest, 5.89 per 100,000 adults, in 2005.
Guyana ranks 118th 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 Guyana, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 5.92 per 100,000 adults | — |
| 2005 | 5.89 per 100,000 adults | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 6.06 per 100,000 adults | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 6.22 per 100,000 adults | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 6.38 per 100,000 adults | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 6.54 per 100,000 adults | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 6.69 per 100,000 adults | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 7.44 per 100,000 adults | +11.2% |
| 2012 | 7.78 per 100,000 adults | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 8.28 per 100,000 adults | +6.5% |
| 2014 | 8.58 per 100,000 adults | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 8.69 per 100,000 adults | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 8.62 per 100,000 adults | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 8.56 per 100,000 adults | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 8.24 per 100,000 adults | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 8.05 per 100,000 adults | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 8.08 per 100,000 adults | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 7.99 per 100,000 adults | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 7.93 per 100,000 adults | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 8.05 per 100,000 adults | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 7.98 per 100,000 adults | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.17 per 100,000 adults | 5.89 per 100,000 adults | 6.54 per 100,000 adults | 6 |
| 2010s | 8.09 per 100,000 adults | 6.69 per 100,000 adults | 8.69 per 100,000 adults | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.01 per 100,000 adults | 7.93 per 100,000 adults | 8.08 per 100,000 adults | 5 |
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More financial sector data for Guyana
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 1.78 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 55.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 26.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 988.63 million SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 990.29 million SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 990.29 million SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 990.29 million SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 1,185 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 27.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 1,185 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is commercial bank branches in Guyana?
- Commercial bank branches in Guyana was 7.98 per 100,000 adults in 2024, according to Financial Access Survey, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest commercial bank branches recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 8.69 per 100,000 adults in 2015.
- What is the lowest commercial bank branches recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.89 per 100,000 adults in 2005.
- How does Guyana rank for commercial bank branches?
- Guyana ranks 118th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is commercial bank branches rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guyana 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.