Number of Loan Accounts, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector in Brunei
Brunei: Number of Loan Accounts, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector was 188,460 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Number of Loan Accounts, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector in Brunei, 2008–2021
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Brunei recorded 188,460 for number of loan accounts, commercial banks, of which: household sector in 2021.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 22.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of loan accounts, commercial banks, of which: household sector in Brunei peaked at 322,418 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 151,981, in 2016.
Brunei ranks 75th of 100 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Number of Loan Accounts, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector in Brunei, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 284,850 | — |
| 2009 | 303,614 | +6.6% |
| 2010 | 251,528 | -17.2% |
| 2011 | 241,576 | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 322,418 | +33.5% |
| 2013 | 244,851 | -24.1% |
| 2014 | 240,956 | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 241,996 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 151,981 | -37.2% |
| 2017 | 170,776 | +12.4% |
| 2018 | 156,617 | -8.3% |
| 2019 | 152,998 | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 190,622 | +24.6% |
| 2021 | 188,460 | -1.1% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 188,460 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.93 million, 6% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 188,460 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.35 million, 14% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 294,232 | 284,850 | 303,614 | 2 |
| 2010s | 217,570 | 151,981 | 322,418 | 10 |
| 2020s | 189,541 | 188,460 | 190,622 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Brunei
More financial sector data for Brunei
- 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 0.0032 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 103.37 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 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 75.48 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 0.0032 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 103.37 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of loan accounts, commercial banks, of which: household sector in Brunei?
- Number of loan accounts, commercial banks, of which: household sector in Brunei was 188,460 in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest number of loan accounts, commercial banks, of which: household sector recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 322,418 in 2012.
- What is the lowest number of loan accounts, commercial banks, of which: household sector recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 151,981 in 2016.
- How does Brunei rank for number of loan accounts, commercial banks, of which: household sector?
- Brunei ranks 75th out of 100 countries with data for 2021.
- Is number of loan accounts, commercial banks, of which: household sector rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Brunei data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Number of Loan Accounts, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector Loan Accounts. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gender-disaggregated data on access to and use of financial services.