Non-performing loans to total gross loans (%) in Australia
Australia: Non-performing loans to total gross loans (%) was 1.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Non-performing loans to total gross loans in Australia, 2006–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for non-performing loans to total gross loans in Australia is 1.0%, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 16.5% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, non-performing loans to total gross loans in Australia peaked at 2.1% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2007.
Australia ranks 146th of 156 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Non-performing loans to total gross loans (%) in Australia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.6% | — |
| 2007 | 0.6% | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 1.4% | +142.3% |
| 2009 | 2.0% | +48.9% |
| 2010 | 2.1% | +6.5% |
| 2011 | 2.0% | -8.4% |
| 2012 | 1.7% | -13.5% |
| 2013 | 1.4% | -19.8% |
| 2014 | 1.0% | -25.7% |
| 2015 | 0.9% | -12.3% |
| 2016 | 0.9% | +6.6% |
| 2017 | 0.9% | -9.6% |
| 2018 | 0.9% | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 1.0% | +6.6% |
| 2020 | 1.1% | +15.2% |
| 2021 | 0.9% | -17.6% |
| 2022 | 0.7% | -20.9% |
| 2023 | 0.9% | +18.3% |
| 2024 | 1.0% | +16.5% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 1.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.1%, 48% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Australia's 1.0% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.3%, 30% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Non-performing loans to total gross loans (%) in Australia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +142.3% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.1% | 0.6% | 2.0% | 4 |
| 2010s | 1.3% | 0.9% | 2.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 0.7% | 1.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 143 Armenia 1.1% compare
- 144 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.0% compare
- 144 United Kingdom 1.0% compare
- 147 United States 1.0% compare
- 148 Lithuania 0.9% compare
- 149 Switzerland 0.8% compare
More development goals data for Australia
- Red List Index 0.8456 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0.1186 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 3,018 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 249 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 208 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 12 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 7 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 74 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 108 (2025)
- Infant deaths 941 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is non-performing loans to total gross loans in Australia?
- Non-performing loans to total gross loans in Australia was 1.0% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest non-performing loans to total gross loans recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.1% in 2010.
- What is the lowest non-performing loans to total gross loans recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2007.
- How does Australia rank for non-performing loans to total gross loans?
- Australia ranks 146th out of 156 countries with data for 2024.
- Is non-performing loans to total gross loans rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. 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 to total gross loans (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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