South Africa - Financial access

Commercial bank branches (per 100,000 adults)

The value for Commercial bank branches (per 100,000 adults) in South Africa was 9.22 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 16 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 10.83 in 2014 and a minimum value of 4.69 in 2004.

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
2004 4.69
2005 7.00
2006 7.23
2007 5.88
2008 7.68
2009 9.07
2010 9.77
2011 10.24
2012 9.92
2013 10.07
2014 10.83
2015 10.42
2016 10.13
2017 10.40
2018 10.16
2019 9.59
2020 9.22

Classification

Topic: Financial Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Access