Net domestic credit in United States
United States: Net domestic credit was 32.37 trillion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Net domestic credit in United States, 1960–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2025, net domestic credit in United States stood at 32.37 trillion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 70.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net domestic credit in United States peaked at 32.37 trillion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 328.96 billion current LCU, in 1960.
That places United States 26th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 504.40 billion current LCU | 328.96 billion current LCU | 704.54 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.30 trillion current LCU | 757.95 billion current LCU | 2.01 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.37 trillion current LCU | 2.18 trillion current LCU | 4.63 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.78 trillion current LCU | 4.72 trillion current LCU | 7.77 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.77 trillion current LCU | 8.40 trillion current LCU | 15.04 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.55 trillion current LCU | 14.67 trillion current LCU | 22.42 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.91 trillion current LCU | 25.76 trillion current LCU | 32.37 trillion current LCU | 6 |
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More financial sector data for United States
- Domestic credit to private sector 201.3% (2025)
- Claims on central government, etc. 54.2% (2025)
- Broad money 99.7% (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 44.5% (2025)
- Net foreign assets 1.26 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 2.84 (2025)
- Net migration 1.23 million (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 44.5% (2025)
- Official exchange rate 1 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Claims on central government 1.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net domestic credit in United States?
- Net domestic credit in United States was 32.37 trillion current LCU in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net domestic credit recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 32.37 trillion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest net domestic credit recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 328.96 billion current LCU in 1960.
- How does United States rank for net domestic credit?
- United States ranks 26th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net domestic credit rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net domestic credit (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net domestic credit is the sum of net claims on the central government and claims on other sectors of the domestic economy. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.