Number of Borrowers, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector in Argentina
Argentina: Number of Borrowers, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector was 13.35 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Number of Borrowers, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector in Argentina, 2004–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2025, number of borrowers, commercial banks, of which: household sector in Argentina stood at 13.35 million. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 6.0% on the previous year and up 24.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of borrowers, commercial banks, of which: household sector in Argentina peaked at 13.35 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 4.27 million, in 2004.
That places Argentina 10th out of 89 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Number of Borrowers, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector in Argentina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 4.27 million | — |
| 2005 | 5.01 million | +17.2% |
| 2006 | 5.92 million | +18.3% |
| 2007 | 6.97 million | +17.7% |
| 2008 | 7.88 million | +13.0% |
| 2009 | 8.38 million | +6.3% |
| 2010 | 8.76 million | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 9.53 million | +8.8% |
| 2012 | 10.31 million | +8.2% |
| 2013 | 9.39 million | -8.9% |
| 2014 | 9.86 million | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 10.72 million | +8.7% |
| 2016 | 11.55 million | +7.7% |
| 2017 | 11.81 million | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 12.07 million | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 11.93 million | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 11.33 million | -5.0% |
| 2021 | 11.41 million | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 12.16 million | +6.6% |
| 2023 | 12.81 million | +5.3% |
| 2024 | 12.60 million | -1.6% |
| 2025 | 13.35 million | +6.0% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 13.35 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.67 million, 8.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 13.35 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.19 million, 6.1× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.41 million | 4.27 million | 8.38 million | 6 |
| 2010s | 10.59 million | 8.76 million | 12.07 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.28 million | 11.33 million | 13.35 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
More financial sector data for Argentina
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2022)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2022)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2022)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of borrowers, commercial banks, of which: household sector in Argentina?
- Number of borrowers, commercial banks, of which: household sector in Argentina was 13.35 million in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest number of borrowers, commercial banks, of which: household sector recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 13.35 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest number of borrowers, commercial banks, of which: household sector recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.27 million in 2004.
- How does Argentina rank for number of borrowers, commercial banks, of which: household sector?
- Argentina ranks 10th out of 89 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of borrowers, commercial banks, of which: household sector rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Number of Borrowers, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector Borrowers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gender-disaggregated data on access to and use of financial services.