Bank Borrowers Statistics in Albania (2026)
In 2023, commercial bank borrowers in Albania stood at 150.3 per 1,000 adults, according to World Bank World Development Indicators data. Up from 148.6 per 1,000 adults in 2022 to 150.3 per 1,000 adults in 2023. Albania ranks #27 of 27 economies in Europe & Central Asia on this measure, and #60 of 101 globally.
Key Statistics
- Latest value (2023)
- 150.3 per 1,000 adults (2023)
- Bank Borrowers in Albania as of 2023, the most recent observation in World Bank World Development Indicators data.
- Change since 2022
- +1.2% (2023)
- Up from 148.6 per 1,000 adults in 2022 to 150.3 per 1,000 adults in 2023.
- CAGR 2004–2023
- +13.3% per year (2023)
- Compound annual growth rate from 14.1 per 1,000 adults in 2004 to 150.3 per 1,000 adults in 2023.
- Earliest value in this dataset (2004)
- 14.1 per 1,000 adults (2004)
- Earliest observation in this dataset, which covers 1990 onward (the source series may begin earlier). Up from 14.1 per 1,000 adults in 2004 to 150.3 per 1,000 adults in 2023.
- Peak value (2021)
- 155.1 per 1,000 adults (2021)
- Highest value in the available series; the 2023 value is 150.3 per 1,000 adults.
- Rank in Europe & Central Asia
- #27 of 27 (2023)
- Albania ranks 27 of 27 countries in Europe & Central Asia with data, based on each country's latest value.
- Global rank
- #60 of 101 (2023)
- Albania ranks 60 of 101 countries with data globally.
- Europe & Central Asia average
- 404.6 per 1,000 adults (2023)
- Albania (150.3 per 1,000 adults) is below the average of 404.6 per 1,000 adults across the 27 countries in Europe & Central Asia with data.
- Projected 2026 value
- 154.7 per 1,000 adults (2026)
- Projection based on 7-year trend (CAGR 1%); not an official figure.
- Number of borrowers from commercial banks per 1,000 adults (2024)
- 156 per 1,000 adults (2024)
- Related indicator from IMF Financial Access Survey (alternative source for cross-checking; not merged with the main series).
- Internet use in Albania (2024)
- 85.9% (2024)
- 85.9% of the population in Albania used the internet in 2024 (World Bank); shown for context only.
- Population (2024)
- 2.4 million (2024)
- Albania had a population of 2.4 million in 2024 (World Bank); shown for scale only.
Trend, 2004–2023
| Year | per 1,000 adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 150 | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 149 | −4.2% |
| 2021 | 155 | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 151 | +7.7% |
| 2019 | 140 | −0.0% |
| 2018 | 140 | −1.9% |
| 2017 | 143 | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 141 | −4.5% |
| 2015 | 147 | −3.8% |
| 2014 | 153 | +5.9% |
| 2013 | 144 | −3.4% |
| 2012 | 150 | +9.9% |
| 2011 | 136 | +9.8% |
| 2010 | 124 | +19.5% |
| 2009 | 104 | −1.3% |
| 2008 | 105 | +39.9% |
| 2007 | 75.1 | +16.6% |
| 2006 | 64.4 | +101.9% |
| 2005 | 31.9 | +126.7% |
| 2004 | 14.1 | — |
Frequently asked questions
What is the latest figure for commercial bank borrowers in Albania?
Commercial bank borrowers in Albania stood at 150.3 per 1,000 adults in 2023, according to World Bank World Development Indicators data.
When did bank borrowers in Albania peak?
The highest value in the available series was 155.1 per 1,000 adults in 2021; the latest (2023) value is 150.3 per 1,000 adults.
How recent is the bank borrowers data for Albania?
The most recent observation is from 2023. World Bank World Development Indicators data is reported with a lag, so 2023 is the latest available year for Albania.
Source & methodology
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, indicator
FB.CBK.BRWR.P3, retrieved .
Figures are shown exactly as published in the source dataset; only the change column of the trend table is computed from adjacent published values.Read more on the methodology page. All figures are estimates and projections; this is not financial advice.
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