Bank loans rose 5.07% to USD 9,857 bil in the USA in 2017, according to the National Central Bank.
Historically, bank loans in the USA reached an all time high of USD 9,857 bil in 2017 and an all time low of USD 1,657 bil in 1980. When compared to USA's main peers, bank loans in Canada amounted to USD 2,714 bil, USD 19,964 bil in China, USD 4,461 bil in Japan and USD 253 bil in Mexico in 2017.
USA has been ranked 2nd within the group of 108 countries we follow in terms of bank loans, 1 place below the position seen 10 years ago.
| Bank Loans (USD) | Unit | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
| Australia | USD bil | 2,106 | 2,173 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Belize | USD bil | 0.920 | 0.931 | 0.956 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Canada | USD bil | 2,124 | 2,347 | 2,714 | ... | 2,987 | ||||||||||||||||
| China | USD bil | ... | ... | 16,192 | 16,778 | 19,964 | 15,651 | 17,859 | ||||||||||||||
| Guatemala | USD bil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 20.3 | 21.8 | 23.5 | 23.5 | 24.9 | ||||||||
| Honduras | USD bil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 11.1 | 12.0 | 13.2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||||||||
| India | USD bil | ... | ... | ... | 1,202 | 1,215 | 1,387 | 1,429 | 1,485 | |||||||||||||
| Japan | USD bil | 4,066 | 4,312 | 4,461 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Mexico | USD bil | 232 | 221 | 253 | 271 | 293 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Russia | USD bil | 675 | 771 | 843 | ... | 967 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| South Korea | USD bil | 1,343 | 1,378 | 1,641 | 1,650 | 1,669 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| USA | USD bil | 8,838 | 9,382 | 9,857 | ... | 10,772 | ||||||||||||||||
| United Kingdom | USD bil | 4,813 | 4,207 | 4,830 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
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