Commercial bank branches in Romania
Romania: Commercial bank branches was 20.76 per 100,000 adults in 2024. ▼ Falling
Commercial bank branches in Romania, 2008–2024
Source: Financial Access Survey, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in per 100,000 adults.
Analysis
In 2024, commercial bank branches in Romania stood at 20.76 per 100,000 adults. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 32.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, commercial bank branches in Romania peaked at 36.79 per 100,000 adults in 2008 and was at its lowest, 20.76 per 100,000 adults, in 2024.
That places Romania 39th out of 185 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Commercial bank branches in Romania, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 36.79 per 100,000 adults | — |
| 2009 | 36.22 per 100,000 adults | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 35.42 per 100,000 adults | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 35.24 per 100,000 adults | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 33.19 per 100,000 adults | -5.8% |
| 2013 | 31.66 per 100,000 adults | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 30.78 per 100,000 adults | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 28.76 per 100,000 adults | -6.6% |
| 2016 | 28.11 per 100,000 adults | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 26.8 per 100,000 adults | -4.7% |
| 2018 | 25.71 per 100,000 adults | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 23.79 per 100,000 adults | -7.5% |
| 2020 | 22.74 per 100,000 adults | -4.4% |
| 2021 | 21.81 per 100,000 adults | -4.1% |
| 2022 | 21.52 per 100,000 adults | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 21.12 per 100,000 adults | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 20.76 per 100,000 adults | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.5 per 100,000 adults | 36.22 per 100,000 adults | 36.79 per 100,000 adults | 2 |
| 2010s | 29.95 per 100,000 adults | 23.79 per 100,000 adults | 35.42 per 100,000 adults | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.59 per 100,000 adults | 20.76 per 100,000 adults | 22.74 per 100,000 adults | 5 |
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More financial sector data for Romania
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 31,766 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 8.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 116.61 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 10.63 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 52.83 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 55.56 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 66.19 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 66.04 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 3,472 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is commercial bank branches in Romania?
- Commercial bank branches in Romania was 20.76 per 100,000 adults in 2024, according to Financial Access Survey, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest commercial bank branches recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 36.79 per 100,000 adults in 2008.
- What is the lowest commercial bank branches recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.76 per 100,000 adults in 2024.
- How does Romania rank for commercial bank branches?
- Romania ranks 39th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is commercial bank branches rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Romania 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.