Belgium vs Portugal: Number of Loan Accounts, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector

Belgium
10.08 million
in 2024
Portugal
8.08 million
in 2025
Belgium rank
19th
Portugal rank
21st

Number of Loan Accounts, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector over time

  • Belgium
  • Portugal
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M200720162025

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 10.08 million against 8.08 million in Portugal, a difference of 2.00 million.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.2 times Portugal's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 19th and Portugal ranks 21st of 100 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 8.16 million 7.16 million 995,190 Belgium
2010s 10.97 million 6.74 million 4.24 million Belgium
2020s 10.37 million 7.61 million 2.76 million Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of loan accounts, commercial banks, of which: household sector, Belgium or Portugal?
Belgium, at 10.08 million against 8.08 million in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of loan accounts, commercial banks, of which: household sector between Belgium and Portugal?
2.00 million, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Portugal?
16 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Portugal rank globally for number of loan accounts, commercial banks, of which: household sector?
Belgium ranks 19th and Portugal ranks 21st of 100 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Number of Loan Accounts, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector Loan Accounts. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of Loan Accounts, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector Loan Accounts
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
100 places, 1,426 data points, 2004–2025
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