Number of banks rose 0% to 5.00 banks in Swaziland in 2020, according to the National Central Bank.
Historically, number of banks in Swaziland reached an all time high of 5.00 banks in 2020 and an all time low of 4.00 banks in 2004. When compared to Swaziland's main peers, number of banks in Botswana amounted to 9.00 banks, 4.00 banks in Lesotho, 16.0 banks in Mozambique and 34.0 banks in South Africa in 2020.
Swaziland has been ranked 141st within the group of 148 countries we follow in terms of number of banks, 21 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
Number of Banks | Unit | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
Botswana | banks | ... | ... | ... | 10.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 9.00 | |||||||||||||
Lesotho | banks | ... | ... | ... | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | ... | ||||||||||||
Malawi | banks | ... | ... | ... | 13.0 | 11.0 | 9.00 | 9.00 | 9.00 | ... | ... | |||||||||||
Mozambique | banks | ... | ... | ... | 18.0 | 19.0 | 19.0 | 18.0 | 17.0 | |||||||||||||
Namibia | banks | ... | ... | ... | 5.00 | 6.00 | 8.00 | 8.00 | 8.00 | |||||||||||||
South Africa | banks | ... | ... | ... | 33.0 | 34.0 | 36.0 | 36.0 | 36.0 | |||||||||||||
Swaziland | banks | ... | ... | ... | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | ... | ||||||||||||
Tanzania | banks | ... | ... | ... | 36.0 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||||||||||
Zambia | banks | ... | ... | ... | 19.0 | 19.0 | 17.0 | 18.0 | 19.0 | |||||||||||||
Zimbabwe | banks | ... | ... | ... | 18.0 | 18.0 | 18.0 | 18.0 | 18.0 | ... |