Lao PDR - Financial access

Commercial bank branches (per 100,000 adults)

The value for Commercial bank branches (per 100,000 adults) in Lao PDR was 3.21 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 12 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 3.21 in 2020 and a minimum value of 0.48 in 2008.

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.

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Year Value
2008 0.48
2009 2.35
2010 2.54
2011 2.55
2012 2.70
2013 2.73
2014 2.88
2015 2.90
2016 3.00
2017 3.09
2018 3.17
2019 3.21
2020 3.21

Borrowers from commercial banks (per 1,000 adults)

The value for Borrowers from commercial banks (per 1,000 adults) in Lao PDR was 26.76 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 6 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 40.50 in 2014 and a minimum value of 26.76 in 2019.

Definition: Borrowers from commercial banks are the reported number of resident customers that are nonfinancial corporations (public and private) and households who obtained loans from commercial banks and other banks functioning as commercial banks. For many countries data cover the total number of loan accounts due to lack of information on loan account holders.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Financial Access Survey.

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Year Value
2013 29.65
2014 40.50
2015 27.95
2016 28.42
2017 28.81
2018 27.79
2019 26.76

Depositors with commercial banks (per 1,000 adults)

The value for Depositors with commercial banks (per 1,000 adults) in Lao PDR was 601.23 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 7 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 638.54 in 2019 and a minimum value of 334.98 in 2013.

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.

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Year Value
2013 334.98
2014 392.57
2015 447.43
2016 502.82
2017 540.08
2018 599.44
2019 638.54
2020 601.23

Classification

Topic: Financial Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Access