Commercial bank branches in Syria

Syria: Commercial bank branches was 4.43 per 100,000 adults in 2013. ▲ Rising

Latest (2013)
4.43 per 100,000 adults
Change on year
up 8.6%
World rank
147th
of 184 countries
All-time high
4.43 per 100,000 adults
in 2013
All-time low
2.61 per 100,000 adults
in 2004
Years of data
10
2004–2013

Commercial bank branches in Syria, 2004–2013

012342004200820132004: 2.6 per 100,000 adults2005: 2.8 per 100,000 adults2006: 2.8 per 100,000 adults2007: 2.8 per 100,000 adults2008: 3 per 100,000 adults2009: 3.4 per 100,000 adults2010: 3.8 per 100,000 adults2011: 3.9 per 100,000 adults2012: 4.1 per 100,000 adults2013: 4.4 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 Syria stood at 4.43 per 100,000 adults. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.6% on the previous year and up 69.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, commercial bank branches in Syria peaked at 4.43 per 100,000 adults in 2013 and was at its lowest, 2.61 per 100,000 adults, in 2004.

Syria ranks 147th of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Commercial bank branches in Syria, year by year

Annual values for Commercial bank branches in Syria, 2004 to 2013.
Year per 100,000 adults Change
2004 2.61 per 100,000 adults
2005 2.75 per 100,000 adults +5.4%
2006 2.78 per 100,000 adults +0.8%
2007 2.83 per 100,000 adults +1.9%
2008 3.02 per 100,000 adults +6.9%
2009 3.45 per 100,000 adults +14.1%
2010 3.8 per 100,000 adults +10.1%
2011 3.95 per 100,000 adults +3.9%
2012 4.08 per 100,000 adults +3.3%
2013 4.43 per 100,000 adults +8.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.91 per 100,000 adults 2.61 per 100,000 adults 3.45 per 100,000 adults 6
2010s 4.06 per 100,000 adults 3.8 per 100,000 adults 4.43 per 100,000 adults 4

Countries ranked near Syria

  1. 144 Kenya 4.52 per 100,000 adults compare
  2. 145 Peru 4.49 per 100,000 adults compare
  3. 146 Latvia 4.44 per 100,000 adults compare
  4. 148 Togo 4.38 per 100,000 adults compare
  5. 149 Côte d'Ivoire 4.2 per 100,000 adults compare
  6. 150 Guinea-Bissau 4.01 per 100,000 adults compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is commercial bank branches in Syria?
Commercial bank branches in Syria was 4.43 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 Syria?
The highest recorded value was 4.43 per 100,000 adults in 2013.
What is the lowest commercial bank branches recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was 2.61 per 100,000 adults in 2004.
How does Syria rank for commercial bank branches?
Syria ranks 147th out of 184 countries with data for 2013.
Is commercial bank branches rising or falling in Syria?
Over the last ten years it is up 69.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Syria 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.