Number of Loan Accounts, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector in Argentina

Argentina: Number of Loan Accounts, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector was 17.25 million in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
17.25 million
Change on year
up 8.3%
World rank
14th
of 100 countries
All-time high
17.25 million
in 2025
All-time low
5.42 million
in 2004
Years of data
22
2004–2025

Number of Loan Accounts, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector in Argentina, 2004–2025

5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M15.0M17.5M2004201420252004: 5.4M2005: 6.5M2006: 8.0M2007: 9.7M2008: 11.1M2009: 11.8M2010: 12.5M2011: 13.8M2012: 14.5M2013: 13.3M2014: 13.9M2015: 15.4M2016: 16.7M2017: 16.9M2018: 17.1M2019: 16.4M2020: 14.9M2021: 14.7M2022: 15.5M2023: 16.3M2024: 15.9M2025: 17.3M

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of loan accounts, commercial banks, of which: household sector in Argentina is 17.25 million, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is up 8.3% on the previous year and up 11.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of loan accounts, commercial banks, of which: household sector in Argentina peaked at 17.25 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 5.42 million, in 2004.

Argentina ranks 14th of 100 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Number of Loan Accounts, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Number of Loan Accounts, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector Loan Accounts in Argentina, 2004 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2004 5.42 million
2005 6.51 million +20.1%
2006 7.99 million +22.7%
2007 9.68 million +21.2%
2008 11.09 million +14.5%
2009 11.82 million +6.6%
2010 12.54 million +6.1%
2011 13.84 million +10.3%
2012 14.46 million +4.5%
2013 13.29 million -8.1%
2014 13.87 million +4.3%
2015 15.41 million +11.1%
2016 16.75 million +8.7%
2017 16.86 million +0.7%
2018 17.06 million +1.2%
2019 16.45 million -3.6%
2020 14.88 million -9.5%
2021 14.67 million -1.4%
2022 15.48 million +5.5%
2023 16.27 million +5.1%
2024 15.93 million -2.1%
2025 17.25 million +8.3%

Argentina compared with similar countries

  • Argentina's 17.25 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.03 million, 16.7× the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Argentina's 17.25 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.04 million, 8.5× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.75 million 5.42 million 11.82 million 6
2010s 15.05 million 12.54 million 17.06 million 10
2020s 15.75 million 14.67 million 17.25 million 6

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 11 Colombia 21.60 million compare
  2. 12 Japan 19.44 million compare
  3. 13 Thailand 18.75 million compare
  4. 15 Saudi Arabia 13.97 million compare
  5. 16 Chile 12.27 million compare
  6. 17 Bangladesh 11.20 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of loan accounts, commercial banks, of which: household sector in Argentina?
Number of loan accounts, commercial banks, of which: household sector in Argentina was 17.25 million in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest number of loan accounts, commercial banks, of which: household sector recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 17.25 million in 2025.
What is the lowest number of loan accounts, commercial banks, of which: household sector recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 5.42 million in 2004.
How does Argentina rank for number of loan accounts, commercial banks, of which: household sector?
Argentina ranks 14th out of 100 countries with data for 2025.
Is number of loan accounts, commercial banks, of which: household sector rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.9%. 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 Loan Accounts, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector Loan Accounts. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Number of Loan Accounts, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector Loan Accounts
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
100 places, 1,426 data points, 2004–2025
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