Commercial bank branches in South Sudan
South Sudan: Commercial bank branches was 1.7 per 100,000 adults in 2024. ▲ Rising
Commercial bank branches in South Sudan, 2009–2024
Source: Financial Access Survey, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in per 100,000 adults.
Analysis
South Sudan recorded 1.7 per 100,000 adults for commercial bank branches in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.4% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, commercial bank branches in South Sudan peaked at 1.78 per 100,000 adults in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.6689 per 100,000 adults, in 2009.
That places South Sudan 179th out of 185 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Commercial bank branches in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 0.6689 per 100,000 adults | — |
| 2010 | 0.6994 per 100,000 adults | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 0.7059 per 100,000 adults | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 0.8803 per 100,000 adults | +24.7% |
| 2013 | 1.34 per 100,000 adults | +52.2% |
| 2014 | 1.78 per 100,000 adults | +32.8% |
| 2015 | 1.58 per 100,000 adults | -11.1% |
| 2016 | 1.69 per 100,000 adults | +6.9% |
| 2017 | 1.63 per 100,000 adults | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 1.58 per 100,000 adults | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 1.55 per 100,000 adults | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 1.54 per 100,000 adults | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 1.47 per 100,000 adults | -4.9% |
| 2022 | 1.49 per 100,000 adults | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 1.45 per 100,000 adults | -2.7% |
| 2024 | 1.7 per 100,000 adults | +17.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6689 per 100,000 adults | 0.6689 per 100,000 adults | 0.6689 per 100,000 adults | 1 |
| 2010s | 1.34 per 100,000 adults | 0.6994 per 100,000 adults | 1.78 per 100,000 adults | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.53 per 100,000 adults | 1.45 per 100,000 adults | 1.7 per 100,000 adults | 5 |
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More financial sector data for South Sudan
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate -77.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.0136 SDR per US$ of GDP (2015)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 0.803 SDR per person (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate -77.47 % change on previous year (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 1.02 SDR per person (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate -77.47 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 1.02 SDR per person (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate -77.47 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 1.02 SDR per person (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 8.44 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is commercial bank branches in South Sudan?
- Commercial bank branches in South Sudan was 1.7 per 100,000 adults in 2024, according to Financial Access Survey, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest commercial bank branches recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.78 per 100,000 adults in 2014.
- What is the lowest commercial bank branches recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6689 per 100,000 adults in 2009.
- How does South Sudan rank for commercial bank branches?
- South Sudan ranks 179th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is commercial bank branches rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Sudan 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.