Number of Household Sector Borrowers at Commercial Banks per 1,000 in Burundi
Burundi: Number of Household Sector Borrowers at Commercial Banks per 1,000 was 9.58 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Number of Household Sector Borrowers at Commercial Banks per 1,000 in Burundi, 2004–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2020, number of household sector borrowers at commercial banks per 1,000 in Burundi stood at 9.58.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 76.9% on the previous year and up 136.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of household sector borrowers at commercial banks per 1,000 in Burundi peaked at 13.35 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.96, in 2004.
Burundi ranks 87th of 89 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of Household Sector Borrowers at Commercial Banks per 1,000 in Burundi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1.96 | — |
| 2005 | 2.23 | +14.1% |
| 2006 | 2.28 | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 2.05 | -10.4% |
| 2008 | 2.11 | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 2.18 | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 4.06 | +86.4% |
| 2011 | 4.48 | +10.5% |
| 2012 | 9.2 | +105.3% |
| 2013 | 10.02 | +8.9% |
| 2014 | 10.56 | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 13.35 | +26.3% |
| 2018 | 7.29 | -45.4% |
| 2019 | 5.41 | -25.7% |
| 2020 | 9.58 | +76.9% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 9.58 is below the median for low income countries, which is 13.09, 73% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 9.58 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 37.67, 25% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.13 | 1.96 | 2.28 | 6 |
| 2010s | 8.05 | 4.06 | 13.35 | 8 |
| 2020s | 9.58 | 9.58 | 9.58 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 84 Central African Republic 13.09 compare
- 85 Myanmar 12.28 compare
- 86 Laos 11.72
- 88 Chad 6.23 compare
- 89 South Sudan 0.8246 compare
More financial sector data for Burundi
- 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 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 0.4188 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 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0.3058 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 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0.4188 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of household sector borrowers at commercial banks per 1,000 in Burundi?
- Number of household sector borrowers at commercial banks per 1,000 in Burundi was 9.58 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest number of household sector borrowers at commercial banks per 1,000 recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 13.35 in 2015.
- What is the lowest number of household sector borrowers at commercial banks per 1,000 recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.96 in 2004.
- How does Burundi rank for number of household sector borrowers at commercial banks per 1,000?
- Burundi ranks 87th out of 89 countries with data for 2020.
- Is number of household sector borrowers at commercial banks per 1,000 rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 136.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Number of Household Sector Borrowers at Commercial Banks per 1,000 Adults. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gender-disaggregated data on access to and use of financial services.