Commercial bank branches in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Commercial bank branches was 9.14 per 100,000 adults in 2024. ▲ Rising
Commercial bank branches in Bangladesh, 2004–2024
Source: IMF Financial Access Survey, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 100,000 adults.
Analysis
The most recent figure for commercial bank branches in Bangladesh is 9.14 per 100,000 adults, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, commercial bank branches in Bangladesh peaked at 9.28 per 100,000 adults in 2022 and was at its lowest, 6.94 per 100,000 adults, in 2005.
Bangladesh ranks 107th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Commercial bank branches in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 6.95 per 100,000 adults | — |
| 2005 | 6.94 per 100,000 adults | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 6.99 per 100,000 adults | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 7.05 per 100,000 adults | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 7.13 per 100,000 adults | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 7.37 per 100,000 adults | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 7.66 per 100,000 adults | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 7.9 per 100,000 adults | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 8.12 per 100,000 adults | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 8.3 per 100,000 adults | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 8.51 per 100,000 adults | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 8.67 per 100,000 adults | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 8.78 per 100,000 adults | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 8.92 per 100,000 adults | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 9.08 per 100,000 adults | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 9.14 per 100,000 adults | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 9.12 per 100,000 adults | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 9.25 per 100,000 adults | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 9.28 per 100,000 adults | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 9.24 per 100,000 adults | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 9.14 per 100,000 adults | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.07 per 100,000 adults | 6.94 per 100,000 adults | 7.37 per 100,000 adults | 6 |
| 2010s | 8.51 per 100,000 adults | 7.66 per 100,000 adults | 9.14 per 100,000 adults | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.21 per 100,000 adults | 9.12 per 100,000 adults | 9.28 per 100,000 adults | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More reference data data for Bangladesh
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 9.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 24.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 24.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 8.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 37.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 105.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 14.25 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is commercial bank branches in Bangladesh?
- Commercial bank branches in Bangladesh was 9.14 per 100,000 adults in 2024, according to IMF Financial Access Survey, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest commercial bank branches recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 9.28 per 100,000 adults in 2022.
- What is the lowest commercial bank branches recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.94 per 100,000 adults in 2005.
- How does Bangladesh rank for commercial bank branches?
- Bangladesh ranks 107th out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is commercial bank branches rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from IMF Financial Access Survey, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Commercial bank branches. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults. Commercial bank branches are retail locations of resident commercial banks and other resident banks that function as commercial banks to provide financial services to customers.