Commercial bank branches in Republic of Moldova
Republic of Moldova: Commercial bank branches was 28.33 per 100,000 adults in 2024. ▼ Falling
Commercial bank branches in Republic of Moldova, 2004–2024
Source: Financial Access Survey, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in per 100,000 adults.
Analysis
In 2024, commercial bank branches in Republic of Moldova stood at 28.33 per 100,000 adults. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 50.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, commercial bank branches in Republic of Moldova peaked at 57.52 per 100,000 adults in 2014 and was at its lowest, 28.33 per 100,000 adults, in 2024.
Republic of Moldova ranks 23rd of 185 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Commercial bank branches in Republic of Moldova, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 37.33 per 100,000 adults | — |
| 2005 | 40.49 per 100,000 adults | +8.5% |
| 2006 | 41.96 per 100,000 adults | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 45.21 per 100,000 adults | +7.8% |
| 2008 | 50.19 per 100,000 adults | +11.0% |
| 2009 | 49.25 per 100,000 adults | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 49.75 per 100,000 adults | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 53.42 per 100,000 adults | +7.4% |
| 2012 | 54.01 per 100,000 adults | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 55.02 per 100,000 adults | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 57.52 per 100,000 adults | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 35.58 per 100,000 adults | -38.1% |
| 2016 | 35.77 per 100,000 adults | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 36.14 per 100,000 adults | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 36.94 per 100,000 adults | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 33.97 per 100,000 adults | -8.0% |
| 2020 | 31.87 per 100,000 adults | -6.2% |
| 2021 | 31.21 per 100,000 adults | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 29.22 per 100,000 adults | -6.4% |
| 2023 | 28.89 per 100,000 adults | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 28.33 per 100,000 adults | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.07 per 100,000 adults | 37.33 per 100,000 adults | 50.19 per 100,000 adults | 6 |
| 2010s | 44.81 per 100,000 adults | 33.97 per 100,000 adults | 57.52 per 100,000 adults | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.9 per 100,000 adults | 28.33 per 100,000 adults | 31.87 per 100,000 adults | 5 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Moldova
- 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
- 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 Republic of Moldova
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 46,628 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 5.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 24.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 83,421 SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 7.60 million SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 4.38 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 4.38 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 4.39 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 4.39 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 1,858 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is commercial bank branches in Republic of Moldova?
- Commercial bank branches in Republic of Moldova was 28.33 per 100,000 adults in 2024, according to Financial Access Survey, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest commercial bank branches recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 57.52 per 100,000 adults in 2014.
- What is the lowest commercial bank branches recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.33 per 100,000 adults in 2024.
- How does Republic of Moldova rank for commercial bank branches?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 23rd out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is commercial bank branches rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Republic of Moldova 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.