Household Sector Loan Accounts with Commercial Banks per 1,000 Adults in Belgium
Belgium: Household Sector Loan Accounts with Commercial Banks per 1,000 Adults was 1,010 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Household Sector Loan Accounts with Commercial Banks per 1,000 Adults in Belgium, 2007–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for household sector loan accounts with commercial banks per 1,000 adults in Belgium is 1,010, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and down 17.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, household sector loan accounts with commercial banks per 1,000 adults in Belgium peaked at 1,240 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 851.18, in 2007.
Belgium ranks 8th of 98 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Household Sector Loan Accounts with Commercial Banks per 1,000 Adults in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 851.18 | — |
| 2008 | 887.93 | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 909.09 | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 911.99 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 1,236 | +35.5% |
| 2012 | 1,240 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 1,238 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 1,217 | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 1,202 | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 1,208 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 1,196 | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 1,177 | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 1,137 | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 1,116 | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 1,088 | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 1,065 | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 1,029 | -3.4% |
| 2024 | 1,010 | -1.8% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 1,010 is above the median for high income countries, which is 526.11, 1.9× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 1,010 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 643.62, 1.6× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Household Sector Loan Accounts with Commercial Banks per 1,000 Adults in Belgium changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +35.5% | 911.99 | 1,236 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 882.74 | 851.18 | 909.09 | 3 |
| 2010s | 1,176 | 911.99 | 1,240 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,062 | 1,010 | 1,116 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
More financial sector data for Belgium
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 64,305 current LCU per person (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 1.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 255.88 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 23.32 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 4.74 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 17.86 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 41.18 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 40.88 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 3,423 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is household sector loan accounts with commercial banks per 1,000 adults in Belgium?
- Household sector loan accounts with commercial banks per 1,000 adults in Belgium was 1,010 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest household sector loan accounts with commercial banks per 1,000 adults recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 1,240 in 2012.
- What is the lowest household sector loan accounts with commercial banks per 1,000 adults recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 851.18 in 2007.
- How does Belgium rank for household sector loan accounts with commercial banks per 1,000 adults?
- Belgium ranks 8th out of 98 countries with data for 2024.
- Is household sector loan accounts with commercial banks per 1,000 adults rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Household Sector Loan Accounts with Commercial Banks per 1,000 Adults. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gender-disaggregated data on access to and use of financial services.