Commercial bank branches in Brazil
Brazil: Commercial bank branches was 15.83 per 100,000 adults in 2024. ▼ Falling
Commercial bank branches in Brazil, 2004–2024
Source: IMF Financial Access Survey, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 100,000 adults.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 15.83 per 100,000 adults for commercial bank branches in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.4% on the previous year and down 26.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, commercial bank branches in Brazil peaked at 21.5 per 100,000 adults in 2014 and was at its lowest, 15.83 per 100,000 adults, in 2024.
Brazil ranks 60th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Commercial bank branches in Brazil, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 18.91 per 100,000 adults | — |
| 2005 | 18.81 per 100,000 adults | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 18.66 per 100,000 adults | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 18.73 per 100,000 adults | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 19.32 per 100,000 adults | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 19.33 per 100,000 adults | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 18.83 per 100,000 adults | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 19.38 per 100,000 adults | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 20.64 per 100,000 adults | +6.5% |
| 2013 | 20.78 per 100,000 adults | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 21.5 per 100,000 adults | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 21.14 per 100,000 adults | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 20.62 per 100,000 adults | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 19.8 per 100,000 adults | -4.0% |
| 2018 | 19.29 per 100,000 adults | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 19.04 per 100,000 adults | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 18.31 per 100,000 adults | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 17.55 per 100,000 adults | -4.1% |
| 2022 | 16.91 per 100,000 adults | -3.6% |
| 2023 | 16.39 per 100,000 adults | -3.1% |
| 2024 | 15.83 per 100,000 adults | -3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.96 per 100,000 adults | 18.66 per 100,000 adults | 19.33 per 100,000 adults | 6 |
| 2010s | 20.1 per 100,000 adults | 18.83 per 100,000 adults | 21.5 per 100,000 adults | 10 |
| 2020s | 17 per 100,000 adults | 15.83 per 100,000 adults | 18.31 per 100,000 adults | 5 |
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More reference data data for Brazil
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 13.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 72.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 139.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 9.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 139.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 46.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 18.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 405.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 699.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 49.04 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is commercial bank branches in Brazil?
- Commercial bank branches in Brazil was 15.83 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 Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 21.5 per 100,000 adults in 2014.
- What is the lowest commercial bank branches recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.83 per 100,000 adults in 2024.
- How does Brazil rank for commercial bank branches?
- Brazil ranks 60th out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is commercial bank branches rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Brazil 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.