Brunei vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD): Borrowers from commercial banks

Brunei
352.34 per 1,000 adults
in 2021
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
50.06 per 1,000 adults
in 2019
Brunei rank
33rd
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank
30th

Borrowers from commercial banks over time

  • Brunei
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
0200400600800200820142021

How they compare

Brunei currently reports 352.34 per 1,000 adults against 50.06 per 1,000 adults in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 302.28 per 1,000 adults.

That makes Brunei's figure about 7.0 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)'s.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Brunei has been ahead every year.

Brunei ranks 33rd and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 30th of 113 countries.

Brunei has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) Difference Ahead
2000s 694.52 per 1,000 adults 69.94 per 1,000 adults 624.58 per 1,000 adults Brunei
2010s 502.17 per 1,000 adults 51.1 per 1,000 adults 451.07 per 1,000 adults Brunei

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher borrowers from commercial banks, Brunei or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
Brunei, at 352.34 per 1,000 adults against 50.06 per 1,000 adults in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) as of 2021.
What is the difference in borrowers from commercial banks between Brunei and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
302.28 per 1,000 adults, with Brunei ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
12 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2019.
How do Brunei and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for borrowers from commercial banks?
Brunei ranks 33rd and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 30th 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.