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

Vanuatu: Number of Loan Accounts, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector was 12,317 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
12,317
Change on year
up 44.3%
World rank
94th
of 100 countries
All-time high
12,317
in 2021
All-time low
3,108
in 2016
Years of data
8
2014–2021

Number of Loan Accounts, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector in Vanuatu, 2014–2021

4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k12.0k2014201720212014: 7.1k2015: 8.1k2016: 3.1k2017: 8.6k2018: 9.1k2019: 9.2k2020: 8.5k2021: 12.3k

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2021, number of loan accounts, commercial banks, of which: household sector in Vanuatu stood at 12,317. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

That represents a change of up 44.3% on the previous year and up 73.4% over ten years.

That places Vanuatu 94th out of 100 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Number of Loan Accounts, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector Loan Accounts in Vanuatu, 2014 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2014 7,105
2015 8,125 +14.4%
2016 3,108 -61.7%
2017 8,595 +176.5%
2018 9,070 +5.5%
2019 9,241 +1.9%
2020 8,536 -7.6%
2021 12,317 +44.3%

Vanuatu compared with similar countries

  • Vanuatu's 12,317 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 597,220, 2% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Vanuatu's 12,317 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.35 million, 1% of the median. (14 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 7,541 3,108 9,241 6
2020s 10,426 8,536 12,317 2

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

  1. 91 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 16,183
  2. 92 Samoa 15,299 compare
  3. 93 Comoros 14,702 compare
  4. 95 Sao Tome and Principe 8,747 compare
  5. 96 Micronesia (country) 7,314 compare
  6. 97 Dominica 6,711

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of loan accounts, commercial banks, of which: household sector in Vanuatu?
Number of loan accounts, commercial banks, of which: household sector in Vanuatu was 12,317 in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest number of loan accounts, commercial banks, of which: household sector recorded in Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 12,317 in 2021.
What is the lowest number of loan accounts, commercial banks, of which: household sector recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was 3,108 in 2016.
How does Vanuatu rank for number of loan accounts, commercial banks, of which: household sector?
Vanuatu ranks 94th out of 100 countries with data for 2021.
Is number of loan accounts, commercial banks, of which: household sector rising or falling in Vanuatu?
Over the last ten years it is up 73.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Vanuatu 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
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International Monetary Fund
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Coverage
100 places, 1,426 data points, 2004–2025
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