Borrowers from commercial banks in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Borrowers from commercial banks was 96.44 per 1,000 adults in 2024. ▬ Flat
Borrowers from commercial banks in Bangladesh, 2004–2024
Source: Financial Access Survey, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in per 1,000 adults.
Analysis
The most recent figure for borrowers from commercial banks in Bangladesh is 96.44 per 1,000 adults, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 25.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, borrowers from commercial banks in Bangladesh peaked at 96.44 per 1,000 adults in 2024 and was at its lowest, 77 per 1,000 adults, in 2014.
That places Bangladesh 74th out of 113 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Borrowers from commercial banks in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 85.46 per 1,000 adults | — |
| 2005 | 88.4 per 1,000 adults | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 89.8 per 1,000 adults | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 86.16 per 1,000 adults | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 86.59 per 1,000 adults | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 86.25 per 1,000 adults | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 87.66 per 1,000 adults | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 89.53 per 1,000 adults | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 88.04 per 1,000 adults | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 81.79 per 1,000 adults | -7.1% |
| 2014 | 77 per 1,000 adults | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 84.34 per 1,000 adults | +9.5% |
| 2016 | 82 per 1,000 adults | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 83.98 per 1,000 adults | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 84.38 per 1,000 adults | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 84.61 per 1,000 adults | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 83.14 per 1,000 adults | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 90.16 per 1,000 adults | +8.4% |
| 2022 | 91.46 per 1,000 adults | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 96.3 per 1,000 adults | +5.3% |
| 2024 | 96.44 per 1,000 adults | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 87.11 per 1,000 adults | 85.46 per 1,000 adults | 89.8 per 1,000 adults | 6 |
| 2010s | 84.33 per 1,000 adults | 77 per 1,000 adults | 89.53 per 1,000 adults | 10 |
| 2020s | 91.5 per 1,000 adults | 83.14 per 1,000 adults | 96.44 per 1,000 adults | 5 |
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More financial sector data for Bangladesh
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 1.05 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0.0537 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0.7636 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 1.05 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0.0537 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is borrowers from commercial banks in Bangladesh?
- Borrowers from commercial banks in Bangladesh was 96.44 per 1,000 adults in 2024, according to Financial Access Survey, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest borrowers from commercial banks recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 96.44 per 1,000 adults in 2024.
- What is the lowest borrowers from commercial banks recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 77 per 1,000 adults in 2014.
- How does Bangladesh rank for borrowers from commercial banks?
- Bangladesh ranks 74th out of 113 countries with data for 2024.
- Is borrowers from commercial banks rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Financial Access Survey, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Borrowers from commercial banks (per 1,000 adults). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.