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El Salvador - Financial access

Commercial bank branches (per 100,000 adults)

The value for Commercial bank branches (per 100,000 adults) in El Salvador was 14.64 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 11 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 14.92 in 2018 and a minimum value of 10.65 in 2010.

Definition: 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.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Financial Access Survey.

Year	Value
2009	11.66
2010	10.65
2011	11.48
2012	11.06
2013	11.73
2014	11.66
2015	11.46
2016	13.24
2017	14.82
2018	14.92
2019	14.79
2020	14.64

Depositors with commercial banks (per 1,000 adults)

The value for Depositors with commercial banks (per 1,000 adults) in El Salvador was 746.21 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 11 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1,058.01 in 2016 and a minimum value of 424.31 in 2010.

Definition: Depositors with commercial banks are the reported number of deposit account holders at commercial banks and other resident banks functioning as commercial banks that are resident nonfinancial corporations (public and private) and households. For many countries data cover the total number of deposit accounts due to lack of information on account holders. The major types of deposits are checking accounts, savings accounts, and time deposits.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Financial Access Survey.

Year	Value
2009	782.84
2010	424.31
2011	655.82
2012	622.38
2013	618.69
2014	968.01
2015	1,028.24
2016	1,058.01
2017	771.68
2018	790.12
2019	762.13
2020	746.21

Classification

Topic: Financial Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Access