Number of Loan Accounts, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector in Romania
Romania: Number of Loan Accounts, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector was 6.55 million in 2025. ▬ Flat
Number of Loan Accounts, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector in Romania, 2008–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Romania recorded 6.55 million for number of loan accounts, commercial banks, of which: household sector in 2025.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 16.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of loan accounts, commercial banks, of which: household sector in Romania peaked at 6.91 million in 2008 and was at its lowest, 5.47 million, in 2016.
Romania ranks 22nd of 100 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Number of Loan Accounts, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 6.91 million | — |
| 2009 | 6.81 million | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 6.49 million | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 6.12 million | -5.7% |
| 2012 | 6.13 million | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 5.89 million | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 5.64 million | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 5.64 million | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 5.47 million | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 5.51 million | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 5.96 million | +8.1% |
| 2019 | 6.21 million | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 6.05 million | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 6.07 million | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 6.14 million | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 6.33 million | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 6.50 million | +2.7% |
| 2025 | 6.55 million | +0.7% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 6.55 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.93 million, 2.2× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Romania's 6.55 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.53 million, 1.9× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.86 million | 6.81 million | 6.91 million | 2 |
| 2010s | 5.91 million | 5.47 million | 6.49 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.27 million | 6.05 million | 6.55 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 19 Belgium 10.08 million compare
- 20 Netherlands 9.35 million compare
- 21 Portugal 8.08 million compare
- 23 Peru 6.20 million compare
- 24 Dominican Republic 5.95 million compare
- 25 United Arab Emirates 5.88 million compare
More financial sector data for Romania
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 12.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.1232 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of loan accounts, commercial banks, of which: household sector in Romania?
- Number of loan accounts, commercial banks, of which: household sector in Romania was 6.55 million in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest number of loan accounts, commercial banks, of which: household sector recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 6.91 million in 2008.
- What is the lowest number of loan accounts, commercial banks, of which: household sector recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.47 million in 2016.
- How does Romania rank for number of loan accounts, commercial banks, of which: household sector?
- Romania ranks 22nd out of 100 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of loan accounts, commercial banks, of which: household sector rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Romania 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.