With 46 banks, Panama overtly surpassed its regional neighbors with the largest number of banks as of December 2019. The Dominican Republic and Guatemala followed with 18 banks each. Nicaragua had seven banks, the smallest amount per country in the region.
Number of banks in selected countries in Central America as of December 2019
Data provided by the following institutions:
Banco Central de Reserva de El Salvador.
Banco Central de Nicaragua.
Banco Central de Honduras.
Banco de Guatemala.
Banco Nacional de Panamá.
Banco Central de la República Dominicana.
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Consejo Monetario Centroamericano. (July 1, 2020). Number of banks in selected countries in Central America as of December 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 15, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1130660/central-america-banks/
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Consejo Monetario Centroamericano. (2020). Number of banks in selected countries in Central America as of December 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 15, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1130660/central-america-banks/
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