Number of Loan Accounts, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector in Burundi
Burundi: Number of Loan Accounts, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector was 17,128 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Number of Loan Accounts, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector in Burundi, 2004–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Burundi recorded 17,128 for number of loan accounts, commercial banks, of which: household sector in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 33.3% on the previous year and down 36.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of loan accounts, commercial banks, of which: household sector in Burundi peaked at 81,490 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 7,710, in 2004.
Burundi ranks 90th of 100 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 Loan Accounts, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector in Burundi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 7,710 | — |
| 2005 | 9,196 | +19.3% |
| 2006 | 12,877 | +40.0% |
| 2007 | 12,445 | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 14,296 | +14.9% |
| 2009 | 16,801 | +17.5% |
| 2010 | 26,936 | +60.3% |
| 2011 | 30,525 | +13.3% |
| 2012 | 57,102 | +87.1% |
| 2013 | 60,230 | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 68,634 | +14.0% |
| 2015 | 81,490 | +18.7% |
| 2018 | 55,708 | -31.6% |
| 2019 | 25,689 | -53.9% |
| 2020 | 17,128 | -33.3% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 17,128 is below the median for low income countries, which is 71,970, 24% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 17,128 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 264,238, 6% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12,221 | 7,710 | 16,801 | 6 |
| 2010s | 50,789 | 25,689 | 81,490 | 8 |
| 2020s | 17,128 | 17,128 | 17,128 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 87 Antigua and Barbuda 24,208
- 88 Saint Kitts and Nevis 23,360
- 89 Grenada 23,321
- 91 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 16,183
- 92 Samoa 15,299 compare
- 93 Comoros 14,702 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 loan accounts, commercial banks, of which: household sector in Burundi?
- Number of loan accounts, commercial banks, of which: household sector in Burundi was 17,128 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest number of loan accounts, commercial banks, of which: household sector recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 81,490 in 2015.
- What is the lowest number of loan accounts, commercial banks, of which: household sector recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,710 in 2004.
- How does Burundi rank for number of loan accounts, commercial banks, of which: household sector?
- Burundi ranks 90th out of 100 countries with data for 2020.
- Is number of loan accounts, commercial banks, of which: household sector rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.4%. 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 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.