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

Italy: Number of Loan Accounts, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector was 50.63 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
50.63 million
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
5th
of 100 countries
All-time high
52.27 million
in 2023
All-time low
26.01 million
in 2009
Years of data
17
2008–2024

Number of Loan Accounts, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector in Italy, 2008–2024

020.0M40.0M60.0M2008201620242008: 31.5M2009: 26.0M2010: 28.6M2011: 29.4M2012: 28.0M2013: 28.1M2014: 28.1M2015: 32.7M2016: 33.5M2017: 35.1M2018: 34.3M2019: 35.4M2020: 35.9M2021: 36.1M2022: 36.6M2023: 52.3M2024: 50.6M

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Italy recorded 50.63 million for number of loan accounts, commercial banks, of which: household sector in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and up 79.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of loan accounts, commercial banks, of which: household sector in Italy peaked at 52.27 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 26.01 million, in 2009.

Italy ranks 5th of 100 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Number of Loan Accounts, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector Loan Accounts in Italy, 2008 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2008 31.54 million
2009 26.01 million -17.6%
2010 28.56 million +9.8%
2011 29.41 million +3.0%
2012 27.95 million -5.0%
2013 28.06 million +0.4%
2014 28.15 million +0.3%
2015 32.74 million +16.3%
2016 33.46 million +2.2%
2017 35.12 million +5.0%
2018 34.28 million -2.4%
2019 35.39 million +3.2%
2020 35.88 million +1.4%
2021 36.15 million +0.8%
2022 36.56 million +1.1%
2023 52.27 million +43.0%
2024 50.63 million -3.1%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 50.63 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.93 million, 17.3× the median. (29 countries reporting)
  • Italy's 50.63 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.53 million, 14.4× the median. (25 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Number of Loan Accounts, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector in Italy 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.

YearChange FromTo
2023 +43.0% 36.56 million 52.27 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 28.77 million 26.01 million 31.54 million 2
2010s 31.31 million 27.95 million 35.39 million 10
2020s 42.30 million 35.88 million 52.27 million 5

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 2 Brazil 715.01 million compare
  2. 3 India 390.69 million compare
  3. 4 Mexico 71.65 million compare
  4. 6 Spain 43.28 million compare
  5. 7 Indonesia 36.91 million compare
  6. 8 Poland 28.88 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of loan accounts, commercial banks, of which: household sector in Italy?
Number of loan accounts, commercial banks, of which: household sector in Italy was 50.63 million in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest number of loan accounts, commercial banks, of which: household sector recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 52.27 million in 2023.
What is the lowest number of loan accounts, commercial banks, of which: household sector recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 26.01 million in 2009.
How does Italy rank for number of loan accounts, commercial banks, of which: household sector?
Italy ranks 5th out of 100 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of loan accounts, commercial banks, of which: household sector rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 79.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Italy 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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