Number of Loan Accounts, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector in Congo

Congo: Number of Loan Accounts, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector was 213,313 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
213,313
Change on year
up 14.4%
World rank
72nd
of 100 countries
All-time high
213,313
in 2022
All-time low
1,574
in 2011
Years of data
12
2011–2022

Number of Loan Accounts, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector in Congo, 2011–2022

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k2011201620222011: 1.6k2012: 39.2k2013: 85.4k2014: 121.2k2015: 144.7k2016: 135.7k2017: 159.8k2018: 174.0k2019: 173.0k2020: 174.9k2021: 186.4k2022: 213.3k

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Congo recorded 213,313 for number of loan accounts, commercial banks, of which: household sector in 2022. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

That represents a change of up 14.4% on the previous year and up 444.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of loan accounts, commercial banks, of which: household sector in Congo peaked at 213,313 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,574, in 2011.

Congo ranks 72nd of 100 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Number of Loan Accounts, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector in Congo, year by year

Annual values for Number of Loan Accounts, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector Loan Accounts in Congo, 2011 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2011 1,574
2012 39,173 +2388.8%
2013 85,417 +118.1%
2014 121,202 +41.9%
2015 144,686 +19.4%
2016 135,739 -6.2%
2017 159,845 +17.8%
2018 174,007 +8.9%
2019 173,031 -0.6%
2020 174,862 +1.1%
2021 186,409 +6.6%
2022 213,313 +14.4%

Congo compared with similar countries

  • Congo's 213,313 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 597,220, 36% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Congo's 213,313 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 264,238, 81% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 114,964 1,574 174,007 9
2020s 191,528 174,862 213,313 3

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 69 Guinea 271,429 compare
  2. 70 Malawi 264,238 compare
  3. 71 Malta 232,430 compare
  4. 73 Maldives 207,612 compare
  5. 74 Togo 202,180
  6. 75 Brunei 188,460 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of loan accounts, commercial banks, of which: household sector in Congo?
Number of loan accounts, commercial banks, of which: household sector in Congo was 213,313 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest number of loan accounts, commercial banks, of which: household sector recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 213,313 in 2022.
What is the lowest number of loan accounts, commercial banks, of which: household sector recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 1,574 in 2011.
How does Congo rank for number of loan accounts, commercial banks, of which: household sector?
Congo ranks 72nd out of 100 countries with data for 2022.
Is number of loan accounts, commercial banks, of which: household sector rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 444.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Congo 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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Number of Loan Accounts, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector Loan Accounts
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
100 places, 1,426 data points, 2004–2025
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