Commercial bank branches in Gabon

Gabon: Commercial bank branches was 8.85 per 100,000 adults in 2013. ▲ Rising

Latest (2013)
8.85 per 100,000 adults
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
110th
of 184 countries
All-time high
8.85 per 100,000 adults
in 2013
All-time low
3.71 per 100,000 adults
in 2008
Years of data
9
2005–2013

Commercial bank branches in Gabon, 2005–2013

024682005200920132005: 3.8 per 100,000 adults2006: 3.8 per 100,000 adults2007: 3.8 per 100,000 adults2008: 3.7 per 100,000 adults2009: 4 per 100,000 adults2010: 4.5 per 100,000 adults2011: 5 per 100,000 adults2012: 8.5 per 100,000 adults2013: 8.8 per 100,000 adults

Source: IMF Financial Access Survey, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 100,000 adults.

Analysis

In 2013, commercial bank branches in Gabon stood at 8.85 per 100,000 adults. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

The figure is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 132.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, commercial bank branches in Gabon peaked at 8.85 per 100,000 adults in 2013 and was at its lowest, 3.71 per 100,000 adults, in 2008.

That places Gabon 110th out of 184 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the middle of the range.

Commercial bank branches in Gabon, year by year

Annual values for Commercial bank branches in Gabon, 2005 to 2013.
Year per 100,000 adults Change
2005 3.81 per 100,000 adults
2006 3.78 per 100,000 adults -0.7%
2007 3.85 per 100,000 adults +1.9%
2008 3.71 per 100,000 adults -3.7%
2009 4.05 per 100,000 adults +9.3%
2010 4.45 per 100,000 adults +10.0%
2011 5 per 100,000 adults +12.2%
2012 8.5 per 100,000 adults +70.1%
2013 8.85 per 100,000 adults +4.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.84 per 100,000 adults 3.71 per 100,000 adults 4.05 per 100,000 adults 5
2010s 6.7 per 100,000 adults 4.45 per 100,000 adults 8.85 per 100,000 adults 4

Countries ranked near Gabon

  1. 107 Bangladesh 9.14 per 100,000 adults compare
  2. 108 Chile 8.9 per 100,000 adults compare
  3. 109 Paraguay 8.87 per 100,000 adults compare
  4. 111 China 8.72 per 100,000 adults
  5. 112 Uruguay 8.6 per 100,000 adults compare
  6. 113 Djibouti 8.21 per 100,000 adults compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is commercial bank branches in Gabon?
Commercial bank branches in Gabon was 8.85 per 100,000 adults in 2013, 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 Gabon?
The highest recorded value was 8.85 per 100,000 adults in 2013.
What is the lowest commercial bank branches recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was 3.71 per 100,000 adults in 2008.
How does Gabon rank for commercial bank branches?
Gabon ranks 110th out of 184 countries with data for 2013.
Is commercial bank branches rising or falling in Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is up 132.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Gabon 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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Indicator
Commercial bank branches
Unit
per 100,000 adults
Source
IMF Financial Access Survey, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
184 places, 3,628 data points, 2004–2024
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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.