Bank Borrowers Statistics in Algeria (2026)

Algeria recorded commercial bank borrowers of 46.9 per 1,000 adults in 2023, World Bank World Development Indicators data show. Up from 41.9 per 1,000 adults in 2022 to 46.9 per 1,000 adults in 2023. Algeria ranks #11 of 12 economies in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan on this measure, and #81 of 101 globally.

Latest value (2023)
46.9 per 1,000 adults (2023)
Bank Borrowers in Algeria as of 2023, the most recent observation in World Bank World Development Indicators data.
Change since 2022
+11.8% (2023)
Up from 41.9 per 1,000 adults in 2022 to 46.9 per 1,000 adults in 2023.
CAGR 2004–2023
+3.1% per year (2023)
Compound annual growth rate from 26 per 1,000 adults in 2004 to 46.9 per 1,000 adults in 2023.
Earliest value in this dataset (2004)
26 per 1,000 adults (2004)
Earliest observation in this dataset, which covers 1990 onward (the source series may begin earlier). Up from 26 per 1,000 adults in 2004 to 46.9 per 1,000 adults in 2023.
Peak value (2019)
50.6 per 1,000 adults (2019)
Highest value in the available series; the 2023 value is 46.9 per 1,000 adults.
Rank in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
#11 of 12 (2023)
Algeria ranks 11 of 12 countries in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan with data, based on each country's latest value.
Global rank
#81 of 101 (2023)
Algeria ranks 81 of 101 countries with data globally.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan average
209.4 per 1,000 adults (2023)
Algeria (46.9 per 1,000 adults) is below the average of 209.4 per 1,000 adults across the 12 countries in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan with data.
Projected 2026 value
50.4 per 1,000 adults (2026)
Projection based on 7-year trend (CAGR 2.4%); not an official figure.
Number of borrowers from commercial banks per 1,000 adults (2024)
43.4 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 Algeria (2024)
77.4% (2024)
77.4% of the population in Algeria used the internet in 2024 (World Bank); shown for context only.
Population (2024)
46.8 million (2024)
Algeria had a population of 46.8 million in 2024 (World Bank); shown for scale only.
Bank Borrowers in Algeria by year (per 1,000 adults)
Year per 1,000 adults Change
2023 46.9+11.8%
2022 41.9−13.8%
2021 48.6+1.1%
2020 48.1−4.9%
2019 50.6+17.1%
2018 43.2+5.5%
2017 41+3.7%
2016 39.6−11.4%
2015 44.6+4.0%
2014 42.9−5.4%
2013 45.3+5.9%
2012 42.8+9.0%
2011 39.3+12.7%
2010 34.9−0.4%
2009 35+20.8%
2008 29+4.2%
2007 27.8+19.1%
2006 23.4+0.4%
2005 23.3−10.5%
2004 26
Bank Borrowers in Algeria, 2004–2023Line chart of 20 observations from 2004 to 2023. Values range from 23.3 to 50.6; the series starts at 26 in 2004 and ends at 46.9 in 2023.2030405060200420102015202020232646.9
Fig. 1 — Bank Borrowers in Algeria, 2004–2023

Frequently asked questions

What is the latest figure for commercial bank borrowers in Algeria?

Commercial bank borrowers in Algeria stood at 46.9 per 1,000 adults in 2023, according to World Bank World Development Indicators data.

Where does Algeria rank globally on bank borrowers?

Algeria ranks 81 of 101 countries with data globally, based on the latest World Bank World Development Indicators value for each country.

What could bank borrowers in Algeria look like in 2026?

A trend-based projection puts it at 50.4 per 1,000 adults in 2026. Projection based on 7-year trend (CAGR 2.4%); not an official figure.

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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