Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs Portugal: Borrowers from commercial banks
Borrowers from commercial banks over time
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 485.47 per 1,000 adults against 208.97 per 1,000 adults in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 276.5 per 1,000 adults.
That makes Portugal's figure about 2.3 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 15th and Portugal ranks 16th of 35 groups.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 122.17 per 1,000 adults | 388.32 per 1,000 adults | 266.14 per 1,000 adults | Portugal |
| 2010s | 166.16 per 1,000 adults | 405.35 per 1,000 adults | 239.2 per 1,000 adults | Portugal |
| 2020s | 183.18 per 1,000 adults | 495.13 per 1,000 adults | 311.96 per 1,000 adults | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher borrowers from commercial banks, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 485.47 per 1,000 adults against 208.97 per 1,000 adults in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in borrowers from commercial banks between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Portugal?
- 276.5 per 1,000 adults, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Portugal?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Portugal rank globally for borrowers from commercial banks?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 15th and Portugal ranks 16th of 35 groups.
- 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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About this data
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.