Borrowers from commercial banks (per 1,000 adults) in Croatia
Croatia: Borrowers from commercial banks (per 1,000 adults) was 540.72 per 1,000 adults in 2024. ▼ Falling
Borrowers from commercial banks in Croatia, 2010–2024
Source: Financial Access Survey, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in per 1,000 adults.
Analysis
In 2024, borrowers from commercial banks in Croatia stood at 540.72 per 1,000 adults.
The figure is up 5.3% on the previous year and down 14.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, borrowers from commercial banks in Croatia peaked at 696.37 per 1,000 adults in 2010 and was at its lowest, 513.27 per 1,000 adults, in 2023.
That places Croatia 13th out of 113 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Borrowers from commercial banks (per 1,000 adults) in Croatia, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 696.37 per 1,000 adults | — |
| 2011 | 675.02 per 1,000 adults | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 661.72 per 1,000 adults | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 644.16 per 1,000 adults | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 628.99 per 1,000 adults | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 610.93 per 1,000 adults | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 580.53 per 1,000 adults | -5.0% |
| 2017 | 585.18 per 1,000 adults | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 587.87 per 1,000 adults | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 651.57 per 1,000 adults | +10.8% |
| 2020 | 567.34 per 1,000 adults | -12.9% |
| 2021 | 551.88 per 1,000 adults | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 526.24 per 1,000 adults | -4.6% |
| 2023 | 513.27 per 1,000 adults | -2.5% |
| 2024 | 540.72 per 1,000 adults | +5.3% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 540.72 per 1,000 adults is above the median for high income countries, which is 408.04 per 1,000 adults, 1.3× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 540.72 per 1,000 adults is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 400.43 per 1,000 adults, 1.4× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 632.23 per 1,000 adults | 580.53 per 1,000 adults | 696.37 per 1,000 adults | 10 |
| 2020s | 539.89 per 1,000 adults | 513.27 per 1,000 adults | 567.34 per 1,000 adults | 5 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
More financial sector data for Croatia
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate -2.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 12.53 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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 9.15 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate -2.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 12.53 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is borrowers from commercial banks in Croatia?
- Borrowers from commercial banks in Croatia was 540.72 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 Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 696.37 per 1,000 adults in 2010.
- What is the lowest borrowers from commercial banks recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 513.27 per 1,000 adults in 2023.
- How does Croatia rank for borrowers from commercial banks?
- Croatia ranks 13th out of 113 countries with data for 2024.
- Is borrowers from commercial banks rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Croatia 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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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.