Commercial bank branches in Lebanon
Lebanon: Commercial bank branches was 15.89 per 100,000 adults in 2024. ▼ Falling
Commercial bank branches in Lebanon, 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 Lebanon stood at 15.89 per 100,000 adults. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.3% on the previous year and down 30.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, commercial bank branches in Lebanon peaked at 26.62 per 100,000 adults in 2011 and was at its lowest, 15.89 per 100,000 adults, in 2024.
That places Lebanon 58th out of 184 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Lebanon, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 26.3 per 100,000 adults | — |
| 2005 | 26.48 per 100,000 adults | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 25.95 per 100,000 adults | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 25.74 per 100,000 adults | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 25.49 per 100,000 adults | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 25.65 per 100,000 adults | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 26.04 per 100,000 adults | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 26.62 per 100,000 adults | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 26.19 per 100,000 adults | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 24.4 per 100,000 adults | -6.8% |
| 2014 | 22.76 per 100,000 adults | -6.8% |
| 2015 | 22.74 per 100,000 adults | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 23.76 per 100,000 adults | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 24.75 per 100,000 adults | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 26.01 per 100,000 adults | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 26.45 per 100,000 adults | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 25.29 per 100,000 adults | -4.4% |
| 2021 | 22.68 per 100,000 adults | -10.3% |
| 2022 | 19.8 per 100,000 adults | -12.7% |
| 2023 | 17.51 per 100,000 adults | -11.5% |
| 2024 | 15.89 per 100,000 adults | -9.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.94 per 100,000 adults | 25.49 per 100,000 adults | 26.48 per 100,000 adults | 6 |
| 2010s | 24.97 per 100,000 adults | 22.74 per 100,000 adults | 26.62 per 100,000 adults | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.23 per 100,000 adults | 15.89 per 100,000 adults | 25.29 per 100,000 adults | 5 |
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More reference data data for Lebanon
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0413 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1892 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3495 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0181 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3495 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1386 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0543 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.9479 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0986 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is commercial bank branches in Lebanon?
- Commercial bank branches in Lebanon was 15.89 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 Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 26.62 per 100,000 adults in 2011.
- What is the lowest commercial bank branches recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.89 per 100,000 adults in 2024.
- How does Lebanon rank for commercial bank branches?
- Lebanon ranks 58th out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is commercial bank branches rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lebanon 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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About this data
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.