Number of Borrowers, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector in Ecuador
Ecuador: Number of Borrowers, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector was 2.02 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
2.02 million
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
35th
of 89 countries
All-time high
2.02 million
in 2025
All-time low
1.51 million
in 2020
Years of data
7
2019–2025
Number of Borrowers, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector in Ecuador, 2019–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 2.02 million for number of borrowers, commercial banks, of which: household sector in 2025. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 23.6% over ten years.
Ecuador ranks 35th of 89 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Number of Borrowers, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1.64 million | — |
| 2020 | 1.51 million | -7.5% |
| 2021 | 1.74 million | +14.7% |
| 2022 | 1.88 million | +8.1% |
| 2023 | 1.92 million | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 1.99 million | +3.5% |
| 2025 | 2.02 million | +1.8% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 2.02 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.67 million, 1.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 2.02 million is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.19 million, 93% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.64 million | 1.64 million | 1.64 million | 1 |
| 2020s | 1.84 million | 1.51 million | 2.02 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
More financial sector data for Ecuador
- 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 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 2.14 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 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 1.56 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 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 2.14 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of borrowers, commercial banks, of which: household sector in Ecuador?
- Number of borrowers, commercial banks, of which: household sector in Ecuador was 2.02 million in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest number of borrowers, commercial banks, of which: household sector recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 2.02 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest number of borrowers, commercial banks, of which: household sector recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.51 million in 2020.
- How does Ecuador rank for number of borrowers, commercial banks, of which: household sector?
- Ecuador ranks 35th out of 89 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of borrowers, commercial banks, of which: household sector rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Number of Borrowers, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector Borrowers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gender-disaggregated data on access to and use of financial services.