Borrowers from commercial banks in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries): Borrowers from commercial banks was 314.06 per 1,000 adults in 2023. ▼ Falling
Borrowers from commercial banks in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), 2013–2023
Source: Financial Access Survey, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in per 1,000 adults.
Analysis
In 2023, borrowers from commercial banks in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) stood at 314.06 per 1,000 adults.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, borrowers from commercial banks in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 315.48 per 1,000 adults in 2016 and was at its lowest, 200.32 per 1,000 adults, in 2018.
That places East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) 7th out of 35 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Borrowers from commercial banks in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year
| Year | per 1,000 adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 288.32 per 1,000 adults | — |
| 2014 | 300.9 per 1,000 adults | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 309.19 per 1,000 adults | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 315.48 per 1,000 adults | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 310.95 per 1,000 adults | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 200.32 per 1,000 adults | -35.6% |
| 2019 | 210.46 per 1,000 adults | +5.1% |
| 2020 | 209.67 per 1,000 adults | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 274.39 per 1,000 adults | +30.9% |
| 2022 | 300.8 per 1,000 adults | +9.6% |
| 2023 | 314.06 per 1,000 adults | +4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 276.52 per 1,000 adults | 200.32 per 1,000 adults | 315.48 per 1,000 adults | 7 |
| 2020s | 274.73 per 1,000 adults | 209.67 per 1,000 adults | 314.06 per 1,000 adults | 4 |
Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
More financial sector data for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Net migration -405,879 (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 11.31 (2025)
- Broad money 210.6% (2024)
- Claims on central government, etc. 42.5% (2024)
- Domestic credit to private sector 177.7% (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 11.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 176.6% (2024)
- Net migration, annual growth rate 14.4 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is borrowers from commercial banks in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Borrowers from commercial banks in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) was 314.06 per 1,000 adults in 2023, according to Financial Access Survey, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest borrowers from commercial banks recorded in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The highest recorded value was 315.48 per 1,000 adults in 2016.
- What is the lowest borrowers from commercial banks recorded in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The lowest recorded value was 200.32 per 1,000 adults in 2018.
- How does East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for borrowers from commercial banks?
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 7th out of 35 groups with data for 2023.
- Is borrowers from commercial banks rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) 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.