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What Country Has the Most Bank Branches?

Number of Branches (branches), 2021 or latest
Banking | April 1, 2022
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Based on a comparison of 69 countries in 2021, France ranked the highest in number of branches with 32,276 branches followed by Germany and Italy. On the other end of the scale was Liberia with 1.00 branches, Guinea Bissau with 6.00 branches and Djibouti with 7.00 branches.

Data for more countries are available at Number of Banking Units (Branches) indicator page.

Number of Banking Units (Branches) Unit 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020
Austria branches 4,247 4,094 3,934 3,765 3,631
Bangladesh branches ... ... 14,730 15,358 16,284 17,052 18,196
Belgium branches 3,607 3,508 3,347 3,195 2,983
Bulgaria branches ... ... ... ... 3,720 3,684 2,936 3,060 3,142
France branches 37,623 37,567 37,261 37,209 36,519
Germany branches 35,264 34,001 31,974 30,072 27,834
Greece branches 2,688 2,547 2,331 2,168 1,981
Hungary branches 3,112 2,812 2,691 2,418 2,235
Italy branches 30,723 30,258 29,039 27,374 25,454
Nepal branches ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 852 1,116 1,378 1,895 2,383
Poland branches 14,117 14,307 13,647 13,855 12,645
Portugal branches 5,938 5,453 5,323 5,001 4,136
Romania branches ... ... ... 5,304 4,947 4,798 4,596 4,382
Spain branches 31,999 31,087 28,807 27,480 26,166
United Kingdom branches 10,779 ... ... ... ... ...