Borrowers from commercial banks in Serbia
Serbia: Borrowers from commercial banks was 551.05 per 1,000 adults in 2024. ▲ Rising
Borrowers from commercial banks in Serbia, 2007–2024
Source: Financial Access Survey, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in per 1,000 adults.
Analysis
Serbia recorded 551.05 per 1,000 adults for borrowers from commercial banks in 2024.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, borrowers from commercial banks in Serbia peaked at 561.92 per 1,000 adults in 2022 and was at its lowest, 165.24 per 1,000 adults, in 2008.
That places Serbia 12th out of 113 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Borrowers from commercial banks in Serbia, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 166.93 per 1,000 adults | — |
| 2008 | 165.24 per 1,000 adults | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 165.75 per 1,000 adults | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 179.94 per 1,000 adults | +8.6% |
| 2011 | 182.99 per 1,000 adults | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 408.39 per 1,000 adults | +123.2% |
| 2013 | 475.86 per 1,000 adults | +16.5% |
| 2014 | 491.33 per 1,000 adults | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 531.02 per 1,000 adults | +8.1% |
| 2016 | 549.53 per 1,000 adults | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 548.3 per 1,000 adults | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 533.36 per 1,000 adults | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 529.96 per 1,000 adults | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 545.11 per 1,000 adults | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 550.12 per 1,000 adults | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 561.92 per 1,000 adults | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 544.35 per 1,000 adults | -3.1% |
| 2024 | 551.05 per 1,000 adults | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 165.98 per 1,000 adults | 165.24 per 1,000 adults | 166.93 per 1,000 adults | 3 |
| 2010s | 443.07 per 1,000 adults | 179.94 per 1,000 adults | 549.53 per 1,000 adults | 10 |
| 2020s | 550.51 per 1,000 adults | 544.35 per 1,000 adults | 561.92 per 1,000 adults | 5 |
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More financial sector data for Serbia
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 648,933 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 42.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 20.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 59.09 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 5.38 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 19.50 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 19.55 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 24.94 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 24.86 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 3,796 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is borrowers from commercial banks in Serbia?
- Borrowers from commercial banks in Serbia was 551.05 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 Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 561.92 per 1,000 adults in 2022.
- What is the lowest borrowers from commercial banks recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 165.24 per 1,000 adults in 2008.
- How does Serbia rank for borrowers from commercial banks?
- Serbia ranks 12th out of 113 countries with data for 2024.
- Is borrowers from commercial banks rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Serbia 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.