Commercial bank branches in Greece
Greece: Commercial bank branches was 15.23 per 100,000 adults in 2024. ▼ Falling
Commercial bank branches in Greece, 2004–2024
Source: Financial Access Survey, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in per 100,000 adults.
Analysis
The most recent figure for commercial bank branches in Greece is 15.23 per 100,000 adults, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 45.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, commercial bank branches in Greece peaked at 42.47 per 100,000 adults in 2008 and was at its lowest, 15.23 per 100,000 adults, in 2024.
That places Greece 66th out of 185 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.7 per 100,000 adults | 34.22 per 100,000 adults | 42.47 per 100,000 adults | 6 |
| 2010s | 29.35 per 100,000 adults | 19.33 per 100,000 adults | 41.12 per 100,000 adults | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.52 per 100,000 adults | 15.23 per 100,000 adults | 18.36 per 100,000 adults | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 63 Hungary 15.7 per 100,000 adults compare
- 64 Ukraine 15.55 per 100,000 adults compare
- 65 Australia 15.46 per 100,000 adults compare
- 67 Costa Rica 15.1 per 100,000 adults compare
- 68 Saint Lucia 14.84 per 100,000 adults compare
- 69 New Zealand 14.71 per 100,000 adults compare
More financial sector data for Greece
- Domestic credit to private sector 48.5% (2024)
- Claims on central government, etc. 19.9% (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports 1.29 (2024)
- Net domestic credit 178.66 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net foreign assets 77.54 billion current LCU (2024)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 48.4% (2024)
- Official exchange rate 0.885 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 48.5% (2024)
- Net migration 16,636 (2025)
- GDP deflator: linked series 121.48 base year varies by country (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is commercial bank branches in Greece?
- Commercial bank branches in Greece was 15.23 per 100,000 adults in 2024, according to Financial Access Survey, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest commercial bank branches recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 42.47 per 100,000 adults in 2008.
- What is the lowest commercial bank branches recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.23 per 100,000 adults in 2024.
- How does Greece rank for commercial bank branches?
- Greece ranks 66th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is commercial bank branches rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greece 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.