Commercial bank branches in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Commercial bank branches was 5.25 per 100,000 adults in 2022. ▲ Rising
Commercial bank branches in Equatorial Guinea, 2004–2022
Source: Financial Access Survey, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in per 100,000 adults.
Analysis
The most recent figure for commercial bank branches in Equatorial Guinea is 5.25 per 100,000 adults, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% on the previous year and up 67.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, commercial bank branches in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 5.44 per 100,000 adults in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2.04 per 100,000 adults, in 2004.
That places Equatorial Guinea 141st out of 185 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.28 per 100,000 adults | 2.04 per 100,000 adults | 2.43 per 100,000 adults | 6 |
| 2010s | 3.82 per 100,000 adults | 2.59 per 100,000 adults | 5.4 per 100,000 adults | 9 |
| 2020s | 5.36 per 100,000 adults | 5.25 per 100,000 adults | 5.44 per 100,000 adults | 3 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
More financial sector data for Equatorial Guinea
- Domestic credit to private sector 5.8% (2023)
- Claims on central government, etc. 3.9% (2023)
- Total reserves in months of imports 0.0119 (1996)
- Net domestic credit 1.32 trillion current LCU (2016)
- Net foreign assets 922.93 billion current LCU (2023)
- Broad money 13.7% (2023)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 5.8% (2023)
- Official exchange rate 581.93 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 5.8% (2023)
- Net migration 3,812 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is commercial bank branches in Equatorial Guinea?
- Commercial bank branches in Equatorial Guinea was 5.25 per 100,000 adults in 2022, according to Financial Access Survey, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest commercial bank branches recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 5.44 per 100,000 adults in 2020.
- What is the lowest commercial bank branches recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.04 per 100,000 adults in 2004.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for commercial bank branches?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 141st out of 185 countries with data for 2022.
- Is commercial bank branches rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 67.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea 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.