Borrowers from commercial banks in Small states
Small states: Borrowers from commercial banks was 348.79 per 1,000 adults in 2024. ▲ Rising
Borrowers from commercial banks in Small states, 2008–2024
Source: Financial Access Survey, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in per 1,000 adults.
Analysis
Small states recorded 348.79 per 1,000 adults for borrowers from commercial banks in 2024. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is up 125.3% on the previous year and up 295.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, borrowers from commercial banks in Small states peaked at 348.79 per 1,000 adults in 2024 and was at its lowest, 88.23 per 1,000 adults, in 2014.
Small states ranks 5th of 35 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Borrowers from commercial banks in Small states, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 209.3 per 1,000 adults | — |
| 2009 | 205.7 per 1,000 adults | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 195.45 per 1,000 adults | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 96.2 per 1,000 adults | -50.8% |
| 2012 | 100.37 per 1,000 adults | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 138.68 per 1,000 adults | +38.2% |
| 2014 | 88.23 per 1,000 adults | -36.4% |
| 2015 | 193.99 per 1,000 adults | +119.9% |
| 2016 | 197.87 per 1,000 adults | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 216.17 per 1,000 adults | +9.2% |
| 2018 | 237.17 per 1,000 adults | +9.7% |
| 2019 | 200.86 per 1,000 adults | -15.3% |
| 2020 | 245.93 per 1,000 adults | +22.4% |
| 2021 | 218.69 per 1,000 adults | -11.1% |
| 2022 | 235.38 per 1,000 adults | +7.6% |
| 2023 | 154.84 per 1,000 adults | -34.2% |
| 2024 | 348.79 per 1,000 adults | +125.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 207.5 per 1,000 adults | 205.7 per 1,000 adults | 209.3 per 1,000 adults | 2 |
| 2010s | 166.5 per 1,000 adults | 88.23 per 1,000 adults | 237.17 per 1,000 adults | 10 |
| 2020s | 240.73 per 1,000 adults | 154.84 per 1,000 adults | 348.79 per 1,000 adults | 5 |
Countries ranked near Small states
More financial sector data for Small states
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 1.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 52.3% (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports 4.49 (2024)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 52.6% (2024)
- Broad money 71.0% (2019)
- Net migration, annual growth rate -63.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Claims on central government, etc. 10.3% (2024)
- Domestic credit to private sector 54.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is borrowers from commercial banks in Small states?
- Borrowers from commercial banks in Small states was 348.79 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 Small states?
- The highest recorded value was 348.79 per 1,000 adults in 2024.
- What is the lowest borrowers from commercial banks recorded in Small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 88.23 per 1,000 adults in 2014.
- How does Small states rank for borrowers from commercial banks?
- Small states ranks 5th out of 35 groups with data for 2024.
- Is borrowers from commercial banks rising or falling in Small states?
- Over the last ten years it is up 295.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Small states 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.