Bank credit to bank deposits (%) in Comoros
Comoros: Bank credit to bank deposits (%) was 57.7% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Bank credit to bank deposits in Comoros, 1982–2021
Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for bank credit to bank deposits in Comoros is 57.7%, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.1% on the previous year and down 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank credit to bank deposits in Comoros peaked at 313.1% in 1984 and was at its lowest, 44.4%, in 2002.
Comoros ranks 141st of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Bank credit to bank deposits (%) in Comoros, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 206.5% | — |
| 1983 | 159.4% | -22.8% |
| 1984 | 313.1% | +96.5% |
| 1985 | 130.0% | -58.5% |
| 1986 | 137.1% | +5.4% |
| 1987 | 156.5% | +14.2% |
| 1988 | 178.2% | +13.8% |
| 1989 | 154.4% | -13.3% |
| 1990 | 212.6% | +37.7% |
| 1991 | 277.8% | +30.7% |
| 1992 | 258.6% | -6.9% |
| 1993 | 238.0% | -8.0% |
| 1994 | 217.0% | -8.8% |
| 1995 | 226.7% | +4.5% |
| 1996 | 149.6% | -34.0% |
| 1997 | 187.2% | +25.1% |
| 1998 | 163.5% | -12.7% |
| 1999 | 196.1% | +19.9% |
| 2000 | 168.5% | -14.1% |
| 2001 | 47.2% | -72.0% |
| 2002 | 44.4% | -5.9% |
| 2003 | 51.8% | +16.6% |
| 2004 | 48.7% | -5.9% |
| 2005 | 55.4% | +13.8% |
| 2006 | 46.9% | -15.4% |
| 2007 | 49.3% | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 50.8% | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 65.1% | +28.1% |
| 2010 | 69.7% | +7.2% |
| 2011 | 69.2% | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 70.8% | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 76.9% | +8.5% |
| 2014 | 80.2% | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 82.2% | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 75.8% | -7.8% |
| 2017 | 83.1% | +9.6% |
| 2018 | 77.2% | -7.2% |
| 2019 | 74.6% | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 64.2% | -13.9% |
| 2021 | 57.7% | -10.1% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 57.7% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 69.5%, 83% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 57.7% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 65.6%, 88% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 179.4% | 130.0% | 313.1% | 8 |
| 1990s | 212.7% | 149.6% | 277.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 62.8% | 44.4% | 168.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 76.0% | 69.2% | 83.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 61.0% | 57.7% | 64.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
More financial sector data for Comoros
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 4.91 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 3.59 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 4.91 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank credit to bank deposits in Comoros?
- Bank credit to bank deposits in Comoros was 57.7% in 2021, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest bank credit to bank deposits recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 313.1% in 1984.
- What is the lowest bank credit to bank deposits recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.4% in 2002.
- How does Comoros rank for bank credit to bank deposits?
- Comoros ranks 141st out of 186 countries with data for 2021.
- Is bank credit to bank deposits rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Bank credit to bank deposits (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF’s International Financial Statistics. Private credit by deposit money banks (IFS line 22d); bank deposits (IFS lines 24 and 25).