Commercial bank branches in Finland
Finland: Commercial bank branches was 3.78 per 100,000 adults in 2024. ▼ Falling
Commercial bank branches in Finland, 2004–2024
Source: IMF Financial Access Survey, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 100,000 adults.
Analysis
In 2024, commercial bank branches in Finland stood at 3.78 per 100,000 adults. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 35.6% on the previous year and down 59.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, commercial bank branches in Finland peaked at 17.02 per 100,000 adults in 2011 and was at its lowest, 3.78 per 100,000 adults, in 2024.
Finland ranks 154th of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Commercial bank branches in Finland, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 13.18 per 100,000 adults | — |
| 2005 | 14.42 per 100,000 adults | +9.4% |
| 2006 | 16.94 per 100,000 adults | +17.5% |
| 2007 | 16.08 per 100,000 adults | -5.1% |
| 2008 | 16.02 per 100,000 adults | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 14.97 per 100,000 adults | -6.5% |
| 2010 | 15.51 per 100,000 adults | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 17.02 per 100,000 adults | +9.8% |
| 2012 | 15.5 per 100,000 adults | -9.0% |
| 2013 | 14.1 per 100,000 adults | -9.0% |
| 2014 | 9.42 per 100,000 adults | -33.2% |
| 2015 | 8.49 per 100,000 adults | -9.9% |
| 2016 | 7.3 per 100,000 adults | -13.9% |
| 2017 | 6.46 per 100,000 adults | -11.6% |
| 2018 | 4.8 per 100,000 adults | -25.7% |
| 2019 | 4.48 per 100,000 adults | -6.6% |
| 2020 | 4.01 per 100,000 adults | -10.5% |
| 2021 | 6.15 per 100,000 adults | +53.3% |
| 2022 | 5.97 per 100,000 adults | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 5.87 per 100,000 adults | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 3.78 per 100,000 adults | -35.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.27 per 100,000 adults | 13.18 per 100,000 adults | 16.94 per 100,000 adults | 6 |
| 2010s | 10.31 per 100,000 adults | 4.48 per 100,000 adults | 17.02 per 100,000 adults | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.16 per 100,000 adults | 3.78 per 100,000 adults | 6.15 per 100,000 adults | 5 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 151 Netherlands 3.96 per 100,000 adults compare
- 152 Congo 3.92 per 100,000 adults compare
- 153 Tajikistan 3.88 per 100,000 adults compare
- 155 Mali 3.64 per 100,000 adults compare
- 156 Lesotho 3.53 per 100,000 adults compare
- 157 Mozambique 3.49 per 100,000 adults compare
More reference data data for Finland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2998 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1241 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1748 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.6733 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6503 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9518 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is commercial bank branches in Finland?
- Commercial bank branches in Finland was 3.78 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 Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 17.02 per 100,000 adults in 2011.
- What is the lowest commercial bank branches recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.78 per 100,000 adults in 2024.
- How does Finland rank for commercial bank branches?
- Finland ranks 154th out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is commercial bank branches rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Finland 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.