Borrowers from commercial banks (per 1,000 adults) in Comoros
Comoros: Borrowers from commercial banks (per 1,000 adults) was 24.09 per 1,000 adults in 2024. ▲ Rising
Borrowers from commercial banks in Comoros, 2004–2024
Source: Financial Access Survey, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in per 1,000 adults.
Analysis
Comoros recorded 24.09 per 1,000 adults for borrowers from commercial banks in 2024. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.0% on the previous year and up 134.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, borrowers from commercial banks in Comoros peaked at 24.09 per 1,000 adults in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4.83 per 1,000 adults, in 2010.
Comoros ranks 99th of 113 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Borrowers from commercial banks (per 1,000 adults) in Comoros, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 8.39 per 1,000 adults | — |
| 2005 | 7.85 per 1,000 adults | -6.5% |
| 2006 | 6.31 per 1,000 adults | -19.6% |
| 2007 | 6.1 per 1,000 adults | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 6 per 1,000 adults | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 6.73 per 1,000 adults | +12.2% |
| 2010 | 4.83 per 1,000 adults | -28.2% |
| 2011 | 9.44 per 1,000 adults | +95.4% |
| 2012 | 10.47 per 1,000 adults | +10.9% |
| 2013 | 11.46 per 1,000 adults | +9.4% |
| 2014 | 10.27 per 1,000 adults | -10.4% |
| 2015 | 10.98 per 1,000 adults | +6.9% |
| 2016 | 12.2 per 1,000 adults | +11.1% |
| 2017 | 14.06 per 1,000 adults | +15.2% |
| 2018 | 15.58 per 1,000 adults | +10.8% |
| 2019 | 15.63 per 1,000 adults | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 16.27 per 1,000 adults | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 17 per 1,000 adults | +4.5% |
| 2022 | 21.72 per 1,000 adults | +27.8% |
| 2023 | 20.95 per 1,000 adults | -3.5% |
| 2024 | 24.09 per 1,000 adults | +15.0% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 24.09 per 1,000 adults is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 58.55 per 1,000 adults, 41% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 24.09 per 1,000 adults is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 55.43 per 1,000 adults, 43% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Borrowers from commercial banks (per 1,000 adults) in Comoros changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +95.4% | 4.83 per 1,000 adults | 9.44 per 1,000 adults |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.9 per 1,000 adults | 6 per 1,000 adults | 8.39 per 1,000 adults | 6 |
| 2010s | 11.49 per 1,000 adults | 4.83 per 1,000 adults | 15.63 per 1,000 adults | 10 |
| 2020s | 20 per 1,000 adults | 16.27 per 1,000 adults | 24.09 per 1,000 adults | 5 |
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 borrowers from commercial banks in Comoros?
- Borrowers from commercial banks in Comoros was 24.09 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 Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 24.09 per 1,000 adults in 2024.
- What is the lowest borrowers from commercial banks recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.83 per 1,000 adults in 2010.
- How does Comoros rank for borrowers from commercial banks?
- Comoros ranks 99th out of 113 countries with data for 2024.
- Is borrowers from commercial banks rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 134.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Comoros 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.