Germany (2023)
6.7
commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults
-5.1% YoY
YoY Change
-5.1%
commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults
Trend
down
Series length
20
years of data

Data

Germany Commercial Bank Branches per 100,000 Adults (2023) — source data. IMF Financial Access Survey.
Year commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults YoY Change
2023 6.7 -5.1%
2022 7 -7.7%
2021 7.6 -18.7%
2020 9.4 -14.6%
2019 11 -1.8%
2018 11.2 -13.8%
2017 13 -4.4%
2016 13.5 -3.6%
2015 14.1 -3.4%
2014 14.6 -2.3%
2013 14.9 +5.0%
2012 14.2 -10.6%
2011 15.9 +0.8%
2010 15.7 -0.9%
2009 15.9 -2.8%
2008 16.3 +0.1%
2007 16.3 -2.3%
2006 16.7 -17.4%
2005 20.2 -5.2%
2004 21.3 n/a

About this Dataset

Germany recorded 6.7 commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in 2023. The latest change was -5.1%. Across 2004–2023 the series ranges from 6.7 in 2023 to 21.3 in 2004.

This page tracks the number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Germany from 2004 to present. 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 Germany from 2004 to present. 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 2023. IMF Financial Access Survey typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2004–2023 (20 observations).

The series peaked at 21.3 commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in 2004 and reached its lowest recorded value of 6.7 in 2023. The latest reading of 6.7 in 2023 represents a change of -5.1%.