Number of credit institutions in Europe 2007-2024

Published by Statista Research Department, Feb 24, 2025

The number of credit institutions in euro area countries declined significantly between 2007 and 2024. By December 2024, the total had fallen to 3,812, representing a decrease of over 2,500 institutions since 2007.

Number of credit institutions in the euro area from 2007 to 2024

CharacteristicNumber of credit institutions
2024 3,812
2023 3,926
2022 4,039
2021 4,199
2020 4,349
2019 4,472
2018 4,600
2017 4,769
2016 5,054
2015 5,454
2014 5,516
2013 5,846
2012 6,019
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January 2025

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EU

Survey time period

2007 to 2024

Supplementary notes

Monetary financial institutions (credit institutions) data are based on ECB Structural Financial Indicators and ECB monetary financial institution (MFI) statistics.

Figures are as of December each year.

Release date is date of access.

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