Mortgage loans rose 6.36% to USD 856 bil in Switzerland in 2017, according to the National Central Bank.
Historically, mortgage loans in Switzerland reached an all time high of USD 856 bil in 2017 and an all time low of USD 57.2 bil in 1985. When compared to Switzerland's main peers, mortgage loans in Austria amounted to USD 155 bil, USD 1,269 bil in France, USD 1,397 bil in Germany and USD 450 bil in Italy in 2017.
Switzerland has been ranked 8th within the group of 79 countries we follow in terms of mortgage loans, 2 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Mortgage Loans (USD) | Unit | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
| Austria | USD bil | 155 | 158 | 162 | 160 | 176 | ||||||||||||||||
| Belgium | USD bil | 289 | 278 | 293 | 336 | 327 | ||||||||||||||||
| France | USD bil | 1,269 | 1,188 | 1,235 | 1,446 | 1,423 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Germany | USD bil | 1,397 | 1,278 | 1,361 | 1,577 | 1,759 | ||||||||||||||||
| Hungary | USD bil | 11.7 | 12.1 | 12.5 | 13.8 | 22.9 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Italy | USD bil | 450 | 434 | 429 | 480 | 530 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Poland | USD bil | 113 | 102 | 106 | 113 | 106 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Slovenia | USD bil | ... | 7.16 | 6.17 | 6.43 | 8.00 | 10.00 | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Spain | USD bil | 635 | 981 | 984 | 960 | 585 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Switzerland | USD bil | 856 | 888 | 933 | 1,065 | 998 |
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