Outstanding Loans, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector Loans in Switzerland
Switzerland: Outstanding Loans, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector Loans was 877.47 billion in 2024. ▲ Rising
Outstanding Loans, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector Loans in Switzerland, 2008–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2024, outstanding loans, commercial banks, of which: household sector loans in Switzerland stood at 877.47 billion. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 29.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outstanding loans, commercial banks, of which: household sector loans in Switzerland peaked at 877.47 billion in 2024 and was at its lowest, 529.54 billion, in 2008.
Switzerland ranks 42nd of 134 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Outstanding Loans, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector Loans in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 529.54 billion | — |
| 2009 | 550.00 billion | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 576.46 billion | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 604.42 billion | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 634.47 billion | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 655.89 billion | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 679.41 billion | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 697.76 billion | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 716.10 billion | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 733.89 billion | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 754.83 billion | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 774.14 billion | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 798.60 billion | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 823.56 billion | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 845.56 billion | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 859.49 billion | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 877.47 billion | +2.1% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 877.47 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 248.79 billion, 3.5× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 877.47 billion is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 271.67 billion, 3.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 539.77 billion | 529.54 billion | 550.00 billion | 2 |
| 2010s | 682.74 billion | 576.46 billion | 774.14 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 840.94 billion | 798.60 billion | 877.47 billion | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
More financial sector data for Switzerland
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 141,431 current LCU per person (2016)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2016)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 3.56 % change on previous year (2016)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 1.17 billion SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 106.64 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 667.88 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 678.82 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 785.45 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 785.03 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 86,338 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outstanding loans, commercial banks, of which: household sector loans in Switzerland?
- Outstanding loans, commercial banks, of which: household sector loans in Switzerland was 877.47 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest outstanding loans, commercial banks, of which: household sector loans recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 877.47 billion in 2024.
- What is the lowest outstanding loans, commercial banks, of which: household sector loans recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 529.54 billion in 2008.
- How does Switzerland rank for outstanding loans, commercial banks, of which: household sector loans?
- Switzerland ranks 42nd out of 134 countries with data for 2024.
- Is outstanding loans, commercial banks, of which: household sector loans rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Switzerland 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.