Depositors with commercial banks in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Depositors with commercial banks was 129.92 per 1,000 adults in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Depositors with commercial banks in Guinea-Bissau, 2004–2024
Source: Financial Access Survey, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in per 1,000 adults.
Analysis
In 2024, depositors with commercial banks in Guinea-Bissau stood at 129.92 per 1,000 adults.
That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and up 70.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, depositors with commercial banks in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 163.31 per 1,000 adults in 2021 and was at its lowest, 9.2 per 1,000 adults, in 2004.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 95th of 104 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Depositors with commercial banks in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 9.2 per 1,000 adults | — |
| 2005 | 13.38 per 1,000 adults | +45.4% |
| 2006 | 25.09 per 1,000 adults | +87.5% |
| 2007 | 33.9 per 1,000 adults | +35.1% |
| 2008 | 43.21 per 1,000 adults | +27.5% |
| 2009 | 59.66 per 1,000 adults | +38.1% |
| 2010 | 46.72 per 1,000 adults | -21.7% |
| 2011 | 61.24 per 1,000 adults | +31.1% |
| 2012 | 73.7 per 1,000 adults | +20.3% |
| 2013 | 61.81 per 1,000 adults | -16.1% |
| 2014 | 76.38 per 1,000 adults | +23.6% |
| 2015 | 94.34 per 1,000 adults | +23.5% |
| 2016 | 91.35 per 1,000 adults | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 97.52 per 1,000 adults | +6.8% |
| 2018 | 136.14 per 1,000 adults | +39.6% |
| 2019 | 140.64 per 1,000 adults | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 153.89 per 1,000 adults | +9.4% |
| 2021 | 163.31 per 1,000 adults | +6.1% |
| 2022 | 123.44 per 1,000 adults | -24.4% |
| 2023 | 133.41 per 1,000 adults | +8.1% |
| 2024 | 129.92 per 1,000 adults | -2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.74 per 1,000 adults | 9.2 per 1,000 adults | 59.66 per 1,000 adults | 6 |
| 2010s | 87.98 per 1,000 adults | 46.72 per 1,000 adults | 140.64 per 1,000 adults | 10 |
| 2020s | 140.79 per 1,000 adults | 123.44 per 1,000 adults | 163.31 per 1,000 adults | 5 |
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- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 2.56 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0.767 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is depositors with commercial banks in Guinea-Bissau?
- Depositors with commercial banks in Guinea-Bissau was 129.92 per 1,000 adults in 2024, according to Financial Access Survey, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest depositors with commercial banks recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 163.31 per 1,000 adults in 2021.
- What is the lowest depositors with commercial banks recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.2 per 1,000 adults in 2004.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for depositors with commercial banks?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 95th out of 104 countries with data for 2024.
- Is depositors with commercial banks rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Financial Access Survey, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Depositors with commercial banks (per 1,000 adults). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Depositors with commercial banks are the reported number of deposit account holders, including both resident non-financial corporations (both public and private) and individuals from the household sector, at commercial banks within the reporting jurisdiction for every 1,000 adults. The major types of deposits are checking accounts, savings accounts, and time deposits.