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

Montenegro: Number of Borrowers, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector was 159,194 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
159,194
Change on year
up 5.4%
World rank
73rd
of 89 countries
All-time high
159,194
in 2024
All-time low
102,212
in 2012
Years of data
18
2007–2024

Number of Borrowers, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector in Montenegro, 2007–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k2007201520242007: 123.7k2008: 134.0k2009: 117.0k2010: 107.4k2011: 104.2k2012: 102.2k2013: 104.9k2014: 106.4k2015: 107.3k2016: 108.9k2017: 112.6k2018: 119.6k2019: 122.0k2020: 122.4k2021: 147.0k2022: 147.0k2023: 151.1k2024: 159.2k

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of borrowers, commercial banks, of which: household sector in Montenegro is 159,194, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

That represents a change of up 5.4% on the previous year and up 49.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of borrowers, commercial banks, of which: household sector in Montenegro peaked at 159,194 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 102,212, in 2012.

Montenegro ranks 73rd of 89 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Number of Borrowers, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector Borrowers in Montenegro, 2007 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2007 123,729
2008 133,961 +8.3%
2009 117,047 -12.6%
2010 107,414 -8.2%
2011 104,158 -3.0%
2012 102,212 -1.9%
2013 104,948 +2.7%
2014 106,365 +1.4%
2015 107,316 +0.9%
2016 108,852 +1.4%
2017 112,563 +3.4%
2018 119,636 +6.3%
2019 122,008 +2.0%
2020 122,369 +0.3%
2021 147,045 +20.2%
2022 147,027 -0.0%
2023 151,102 +2.8%
2024 159,194 +5.4%

Montenegro compared with similar countries

  • Montenegro's 159,194 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.67 million, 10% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Montenegro's 159,194 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.53 million, 6% of the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 124,912 117,047 133,961 3
2010s 109,547 102,212 122,008 10
2020s 145,347 122,369 159,194 5

Countries ranked near Montenegro

  1. 70 Congo 198,132 compare
  2. 71 Guinea 168,842 compare
  3. 72 Maldives 166,679 compare
  4. 74 Brunei 123,086 compare
  5. 75 Lesotho 77,991 compare
  6. 76 Equatorial Guinea 65,374 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of borrowers, commercial banks, of which: household sector in Montenegro?
Number of borrowers, commercial banks, of which: household sector in Montenegro was 159,194 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest number of borrowers, commercial banks, of which: household sector recorded in Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 159,194 in 2024.
What is the lowest number of borrowers, commercial banks, of which: household sector recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 102,212 in 2012.
How does Montenegro rank for number of borrowers, commercial banks, of which: household sector?
Montenegro ranks 73rd out of 89 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of borrowers, commercial banks, of which: household sector rising or falling in Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is up 49.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Montenegro 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
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Coverage
89 places, 1,272 data points, 2004–2025
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