Non-performing loans net of provisions to capital in Australia

Australia: Non-performing loans net of provisions to capital was 7.2% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
7.2%
Change on year
up 22.3%
World rank
67th
of 138 countries
All-time high
19.8%
in 2010
All-time low
4.5%
in 2022
Years of data
19
2006–2024

Non-performing loans net of provisions to capital in Australia, 2006–2024

51015202006201520242006: 4.72007: 4.72008: 11.42009: 17.12010: 19.82011: 18.72012: 15.72013: 12.62014: 9.32015: 7.32016: 7.62017: 6.92018: 7.52019: 7.62020: 7.72021: 6.52022: 4.52023: 5.92024: 7.2

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Australia recorded 7.2% for non-performing loans net of provisions to capital in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.3% on the previous year and down 22.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, non-performing loans net of provisions to capital in Australia peaked at 19.8% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 4.5%, in 2022.

Australia ranks 67th of 138 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.

Non-performing loans net of provisions to capital in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Non-performing loans net of provisions to capital (%) in Australia, 2006 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2006 4.7%
2007 4.7% -0.4%
2008 11.4% +141.9%
2009 17.1% +49.7%
2010 19.8% +15.8%
2011 18.7% -5.9%
2012 15.7% -16.1%
2013 12.6% -19.2%
2014 9.3% -26.5%
2015 7.3% -21.7%
2016 7.6% +4.1%
2017 6.9% -8.8%
2018 7.5% +8.5%
2019 7.6% +0.6%
2020 7.7% +2.5%
2021 6.5% -15.8%
2022 4.5% -30.3%
2023 5.9% +29.3%
2024 7.2% +22.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.5% 4.7% 17.1% 4
2010s 11.3% 6.9% 19.8% 10
2020s 6.4% 4.5% 7.7% 5

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 64 Luxembourg 7.3% compare
  2. 65 Czechia 7.2% compare
  3. 66 Thailand 7.2% compare
  4. 68 Iceland 7.1% compare
  5. 69 Georgia 6.9% compare
  6. 70 Curaçao 6.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is non-performing loans net of provisions to capital in Australia?
Non-performing loans net of provisions to capital in Australia was 7.2% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest non-performing loans net of provisions to capital recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 19.8% in 2010.
What is the lowest non-performing loans net of provisions to capital recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 4.5% in 2022.
How does Australia rank for non-performing loans net of provisions to capital?
Australia ranks 67th out of 138 countries with data for 2024.
Is non-performing loans net of provisions to capital rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Non-performing loans net of provisions to capital (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Non-performing loans net of provisions to capital (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
149 places, 2,200 data points, 2000–2025
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