Canada (2025)
17.7
commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults
-2.1% YoY
YoY Change
-2.1%
Trend
down
Series length
20
years of data

Data

Canada Commercial Bank Branches per 100,000 Adults (2025) — source data. IMF Financial Access Survey.
Year commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults YoY Change
2025 17.7 -2.1%
2024 18 -5.1%
2023 19 -3.7%
2022 19.8 -4.5%
2021 20.7 +2.5%
2020 20.2 +2.2%
2019 19.7 -2.1%
2018 20.2 -3.1%
2017 20.8 -6.8%
2016 22.3 -2.5%
2015 22.9 -1.2%
2014 23.2 -0.7%
2013 23.4 -4.0%
2012 24.3 +0.5%
2011 24.2 +0.5%
2010 24.1 -0.5%
2009 24.2 -1.7%
2008 24.6 -0.2%
2007 24.7 +0.4%
2006 24.6 n/a

About this Dataset

Canada recorded 17.7 commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in 2025. The latest change was -2.1%. Across 2006–2025 the series ranges from 17.7 commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in 2025 to 24.7 commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in 2007.

This page tracks the number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Canada. Branch density reflects financial inclusion access and the physical infrastructure of the banking system.

Data sourced from IMF Financial Access Survey via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

This page tracks the number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Canada. Branch density reflects financial inclusion access and the physical infrastructure of the banking system. It is published by IMF Financial Access Survey and updated annually.

The most recent observation covers 2025. IMF Financial Access Survey typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2006–2025 (20 observations).

The series is at its lowest recorded level, 17.7 commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in 2025, down from a peak of 24.7 commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in 2007. The latest change was -2.1%.