Number of Borrowers, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector in Maldives

Maldives: Number of Borrowers, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector was 166,679 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
166,679
Change on year
up 27.2%
World rank
72nd
of 89 countries
All-time high
166,679
in 2024
All-time low
32,462
in 2013
Years of data
14
2011–2024

Number of Borrowers, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector in Maldives, 2011–2024

50.0k100.0k150.0k2011201720242011: 38.4k2012: 39.2k2013: 32.5k2014: 38.5k2015: 40.4k2016: 48.9k2017: 57.4k2018: 59.0k2019: 70.1k2020: 74.4k2021: 109.6k2022: 131.5k2023: 131.0k2024: 166.7k

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2024, number of borrowers, commercial banks, of which: household sector in Maldives stood at 166,679. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 27.2% on the previous year and up 333.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of borrowers, commercial banks, of which: household sector in Maldives peaked at 166,679 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 32,462, in 2013.

That places Maldives 72nd out of 89 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Number of Borrowers, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector in Maldives, year by year

Annual values for Number of Borrowers, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector Borrowers in Maldives, 2011 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2011 38,394
2012 39,244 +2.2%
2013 32,462 -17.3%
2014 38,472 +18.5%
2015 40,430 +5.1%
2016 48,879 +20.9%
2017 57,390 +17.4%
2018 59,044 +2.9%
2019 70,082 +18.7%
2020 74,416 +6.2%
2021 109,627 +47.3%
2022 131,519 +20.0%
2023 130,993 -0.4%
2024 166,679 +27.2%

Maldives compared with similar countries

  • Maldives's 166,679 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.67 million, 10% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 47,155 32,462 70,082 9
2020s 122,647 74,416 166,679 5

Countries ranked near Maldives

  1. 69 Togo 202,180 compare
  2. 70 Congo 198,132 compare
  3. 71 Guinea 168,842 compare
  4. 73 Montenegro 159,194 compare
  5. 74 Brunei 123,086 compare
  6. 75 Lesotho 77,991 compare

See the full ranking of 89 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of borrowers, commercial banks, of which: household sector in Maldives?
Number of borrowers, commercial banks, of which: household sector in Maldives was 166,679 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest number of borrowers, commercial banks, of which: household sector recorded in Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 166,679 in 2024.
What is the lowest number of borrowers, commercial banks, of which: household sector recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was 32,462 in 2013.
How does Maldives rank for number of borrowers, commercial banks, of which: household sector?
Maldives ranks 72nd out of 89 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of borrowers, commercial banks, of which: household sector rising or falling in Maldives?
Over the last ten years it is up 333.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Maldives 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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Number of Borrowers, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector Borrowers
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
89 places, 1,272 data points, 2004–2025
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