Brazil vs Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income): Borrowers from commercial banks

Brazil
767.6 per 1,000 adults
in 2024
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
381.22 per 1,000 adults
in 2024
Brazil rank
5th
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
4th

Borrowers from commercial banks over time

  • Brazil
  • Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
0200400600800200620152024

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 767.6 per 1,000 adults against 381.22 per 1,000 adults in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 386.38 per 1,000 adults.

That makes Brazil's figure about 2.0 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 5th and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 4th of 113 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
2000s 117.89 per 1,000 adults 90.53 per 1,000 adults 27.36 per 1,000 adults Brazil
2010s 436.9 per 1,000 adults 172.98 per 1,000 adults 263.92 per 1,000 adults Brazil
2020s 733.08 per 1,000 adults 314.95 per 1,000 adults 418.13 per 1,000 adults Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher borrowers from commercial banks, Brazil or Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
Brazil, at 767.6 per 1,000 adults against 381.22 per 1,000 adults in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in borrowers from commercial banks between Brazil and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
386.38 per 1,000 adults, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
How do Brazil and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank globally for borrowers from commercial banks?
Brazil ranks 5th and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 4th of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Financial Access Survey, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Borrowers from commercial banks (per 1,000 adults). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Borrowers from commercial banks (per 1,000 adults)
Unit
per 1,000 adults
Source
Financial Access Survey, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
148 places, 2,388 data points, 2004–2024
Last refreshed

Borrowers from commercial banks are the reported number of resident customers that are nonfinancial corporations (public and private) and households who obtained loans from commercial banks and other banks functioning as commercial banks.