What is the difference in borrowers from commercial banks between Ecuador and Samoa?

4.33 per 1,000 adults, with Samoa ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Samoa?

21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.

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.

Ecuador vs Samoa: Borrowers from commercial banks

Ecuador

147.64 per 1,000 adults

in 2024

Samoa

151.97 per 1,000 adults

in 2024

Ecuador rank

65th

Samoa rank

64th

Borrowers from commercial banks over time

Ecuador
Samoa

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 151.97 per 1,000 adults against 147.64 per 1,000 adults in Ecuador, a difference of 4.33 per 1,000 adults.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 65th and Samoa ranks 64th of 112 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ecuador	Samoa	Difference	Ahead
2000s	276.7 per 1,000 adults	167.48 per 1,000 adults	109.22 per 1,000 adults	Ecuador
2010s	219.82 per 1,000 adults	129.94 per 1,000 adults	89.88 per 1,000 adults	Ecuador
2020s	138.3 per 1,000 adults	128.7 per 1,000 adults	9.59 per 1,000 adults	Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher borrowers from commercial banks, Ecuador or Samoa?: Samoa, at 151.97 per 1,000 adults against 147.64 per 1,000 adults in Ecuador as of 2024.
What is the difference in borrowers from commercial banks between Ecuador and Samoa?: 4.33 per 1,000 adults, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Samoa?: 21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
How do Ecuador and Samoa rank globally for borrowers from commercial banks?: Ecuador ranks 65th and Samoa ranks 64th of 112 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: 147 places, 2,367 data points, 2004–2024
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

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.