Outstanding Loans, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector Loans in Greece
Greece: Outstanding Loans, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector Loans was 38.58 billion in 2024. ▼ Falling
Outstanding Loans, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector Loans in Greece, 2010–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2024, outstanding loans, commercial banks, of which: household sector loans in Greece stood at 38.58 billion. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is down 6.5% on the previous year and down 63.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outstanding loans, commercial banks, of which: household sector loans in Greece peaked at 128.10 billion in 2010 and was at its lowest, 38.58 billion, in 2024.
Greece ranks 84th of 134 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Outstanding Loans, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector Loans in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 128.10 billion | — |
| 2011 | 121.94 billion | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 114.26 billion | -6.3% |
| 2013 | 109.15 billion | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 105.35 billion | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 102.90 billion | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 99.30 billion | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 93.82 billion | -5.5% |
| 2018 | 86.33 billion | -8.0% |
| 2019 | 79.05 billion | -8.4% |
| 2020 | 67.93 billion | -14.1% |
| 2021 | 44.23 billion | -34.9% |
| 2022 | 42.67 billion | -3.5% |
| 2023 | 41.27 billion | -3.3% |
| 2024 | 38.58 billion | -6.5% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 38.58 billion is below the median for high income countries, which is 248.79 billion, 16% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Greece's 38.58 billion is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 271.67 billion, 14% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Outstanding Loans, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector Loans in Greece 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | -34.9% | 67.93 billion | 44.23 billion |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 104.02 billion | 79.05 billion | 128.10 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 46.94 billion | 38.58 billion | 67.93 billion | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More financial sector data for Greece
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0028 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 75.62 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 55.22 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0028 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 75.62 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outstanding loans, commercial banks, of which: household sector loans in Greece?
- Outstanding loans, commercial banks, of which: household sector loans in Greece was 38.58 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest outstanding loans, commercial banks, of which: household sector loans recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 128.10 billion in 2010.
- What is the lowest outstanding loans, commercial banks, of which: household sector loans recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.58 billion in 2024.
- How does Greece rank for outstanding loans, commercial banks, of which: household sector loans?
- Greece ranks 84th out of 134 countries with data for 2024.
- Is outstanding loans, commercial banks, of which: household sector loans rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Outstanding Loans, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector Loans. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gender-disaggregated data on access to and use of financial services.