United States Debt Service Ratio: Households

1999 - 2025 | Quarterly | % | Bank for International Settlements

Key information about United States Debt Service Ratio: Households

  • United States Debt Service Ratio: Households was reported at 8.000 % in Mar 2025
  • This records a decrease from the previous number of 8.100 % for Dec 2024
  • US Debt Service Ratio: Households data is updated quarterly, averaging 8.900 % from Mar 1999 to Mar 2025, with 105 observations
  • The data reached an all-time high of 11.600 % in Dec 2007 and a record low of 7.100 % in Mar 2021
  • US Debt Service Ratio: Households data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Bank for International Settlements
  • The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Association: Banking Sector – Table RC.BIS.DSR: G2 Households (HH) and Non-Profit Institution Serving Households (NPISHs): Quarterly

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United States Debt Service Ratio: Households

What was United States's Debt Service Ratio: Households in Mar 2025?

United States Debt Service Ratio: Households was reported at 8.000 % in Mar 2025 See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
8.000 Mar 2025 8.100 Dec 2024 7.100 Mar 2021 11.600 Dec 2007 % quarterly Mar 1999 - Mar 2025

Debt Service Ratio: Households by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Australia (%) 16.500 Mar 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Mar 2025
Belgium (%) 7.000 Mar 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Mar 2025
Canada (%) 13.900 Mar 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Mar 2025
Denmark (%) 12.100 Mar 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Mar 2025
Finland (%) 8.000 Mar 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Mar 2025
France (%) 5.900 Mar 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Mar 2025
Germany (%) 5.400 Mar 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Mar 2025
Italy (%) 4.300 Mar 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Mar 2025
Japan (%) 7.700 Mar 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Mar 2025
South Korea (%) 11.500 Mar 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Mar 2025
Netherlands (%) 12.900 Mar 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Mar 2025
Norway (%) 20.900 Mar 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Mar 2025
Portugal (%) 6.000 Mar 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Mar 2025
Spain (%) 5.000 Mar 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Mar 2025
Sweden (%) 12.100 Mar 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Mar 2025
United Kingdom (%) 8.800 Mar 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Mar 2025
United States (%) 8.000 Mar 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Mar 2025

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United States Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -6.3 Jun 2025 quarterly Sep 1981 - Jun 2025
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -284,350.000 Oct 2025 monthly Oct 1980 - Oct 2025
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 400,871.000 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 1967 - Oct 2025
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 16.5 2024 yearly 1968 - 2024
National Government Debt (USD mn) 38,040,094.0 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1969 - Oct 2025
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 120.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1969 - Jun 2025
Forecast: Government Expenditure (USD bn) 14,064.571 2030 yearly 2001 - 2030
Forecast: Government Net Debt (USD bn) 52,789.361 2030 yearly 2001 - 2030
Forecast: Government Revenue (USD bn) 11,269.698 2030 yearly 2001 - 2030
Federal Debt: Public Debt Securities (PDS) (USD bn) 38,040.094 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1969 - Oct 2025
Gross Federal Debt: Annual: Percentage of GDP (%) 122.200 2024 yearly 1940 - 2024
Federal Government Receipts (USD bn) 513.294 Jan 2025 monthly Dec 1967 - Jan 2025
Federal Government Outlays (USD bn) 641.935 Jan 2025 monthly Oct 1980 - Jan 2025
Federal Government Financing: Borrowing from the Public (USD bn) 70.451 Jan 2025 monthly Sep 1982 - Jan 2025
Federal Govt Receipts: Excise Taxes (USD bn) 8.516 Jan 2025 monthly Dec 1967 - Jan 2025
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 3.335 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Trade Balance (USD mn) -84,343.0 Aug 2025 monthly Jan 1986 - Aug 2025
Total Exports (USD mn) 178,161.0 Aug 2025 monthly Jan 1989 - Aug 2025
Total Exports Growth (%) 0.8 Aug 2025 monthly Jan 1990 - Aug 2025
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 7,177,751.910 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 37,620,285.162 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 59,590,832.792 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Imports (USD mn) 262,504.0 Aug 2025 monthly Jan 1989 - Aug 2025
Total Imports Growth (%) -3.8 Aug 2025 monthly Jan 1990 - Aug 2025
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 99,903,403.415 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 117,242,080.017 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 8,632.000 Aug 2025 monthly Jan 2009 - Aug 2025
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 24,002.000 Aug 2025 monthly Jan 2009 - Aug 2025
Exports: FAS: Goods: Foods, Feeds and Beverages (USD mn) 13,352.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1989 - Jan 2025
Exports: FAS: Goods: Automotive Vehicles, Parts etc (USD mn) 10,980.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1989 - Jan 2025
Imports: Customs: Goods: Foods, Feeds and Beverages (USD mn) 20,475.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1986 - Jan 2025
Exports: FAS: Goods: Industrial Supplies (USD mn) 58,165.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1989 - Jan 2025
Imports: Customs: Goods: Capital Goods (USD mn) 83,812.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1986 - Jan 2025
Imports: Customs: Goods: Industrial Supplies (USD mn) 88,837.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1986 - Jan 2025
Exports: FAS: Goods (USD mn) 164,026.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1989 - Jan 2025
Exports: FAS: Goods: Consumer Goods (USD mn) 20,449.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1989 - Jan 2025
Exports: FAS: Goods: Capital Goods (USD mn) 53,757.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1989 - Jan 2025
Trade Balance: Goods (USD mn) -153,281.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1989 - Jan 2025
Imports: Customs: Goods: Consumer Goods (USD mn) 77,050.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1986 - Jan 2025
Imports: Customs: Goods: Automotive Vehicles, Parts etc (USD mn) 35,535.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1986 - Jan 2025
Exports: FAS: sa: Goods: Food and Beverages (USD mn) 13,430.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1989 - Jan 2025
Exports: FAS: sa: Goods: Automotive Vehicles and Parts (USD mn) 12,621.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1989 - Jan 2025
Exports: FAS: sa: Goods: Consumer Goods (USD mn) 21,502.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1989 - Jan 2025
Imports: Customs: sa: Goods: Capital Goods (USD mn) 88,417.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1986 - Jan 2025
Imports: Customs: sa: Goods: Food and Beverages (USD mn) 20,043.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1986 - Jan 2025
Exports: FAS: sa: Goods: Capital Goods (USD mn) 56,634.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1989 - Jan 2025
Imports: Customs: sa: Goods: Industrial Supplies (USD mn) 90,449.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1986 - Jan 2025
Imports: Customs: sa: Goods: Consumer Goods (USD mn) 78,285.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1986 - Jan 2025
Exports: FAS: sa: Goods: Industrial Supplies (USD mn) 59,433.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1989 - Jan 2025
Imports: Customs: sa: Goods: Automotive Vehicles and Parts (USD mn) 37,969.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1986 - Jan 2025
Exports: FAS: China: sa (USD mn) 10,516.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2009 - Jan 2025
Exports: FAS: Japan: sa (USD mn) 6,333.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2009 - Jan 2025
Exports: FAS: Mexico: sa (USD mn) 27,956.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2009 - Jan 2025
Exports: FAS: United Kingdom: sa (USD mn) 6,209.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2009 - Jan 2025
Exports: FAS: China (USD mn) 9,901.335 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1985 - Jan 2025
Exports: FAS: Japan (USD mn) 6,014.239 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1983 - Jan 2025
Exports: FAS: Mexico (USD mn) 27,929.512 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1985 - Jan 2025
Exports: FAS: United Kingdom (USD mn) 6,046.391 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1985 - Jan 2025
Exports: FAS: Canada: sa (USD mn) 28,667.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2009 - Jan 2025
Exports: FAS: Canada (USD mn) 26,457.048 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1985 - Jan 2025
Imports: 1-Digit: China (CN) (USD mn) 41,639.171 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1985 - Jan 2025
Imports: Customs: Canada: sa (USD mn) 39,969.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2009 - Jan 2025
Imports: Customs: Mexico (USD mn) 41,678.591 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1985 - Jan 2025
Imports: Customs: China: sa (USD mn) 40,207.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2009 - Jan 2025
Imports: Customs: United Kingdom: sa (USD mn) 6,718.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2009 - Jan 2025
Imports: Customs: Japan (USD mn) 12,814.500 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1985 - Jan 2025
Imports: Customs: Mexico: sa (USD mn) 43,424.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2009 - Jan 2025
Imports: Customs: Japan: sa (USD mn) 13,764.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2009 - Jan 2025
Imports: Customs: Canada (USD mn) 38,338.464 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1985 - Jan 2025
Import Value Index (2015=100) 126.779 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Export Value Index (2015=100) 116.753 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) -4,347.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1960 - Jun 2025
Current Account Balance (USD mn) -251,312.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1960 - Jun 2025
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) -3.3 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1960 - Jun 2025
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 124,604.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1960 - Jun 2025
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 1.6 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1960 - Jun 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 452,502.000 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1960 - Jun 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 5.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1960 - Jun 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) 260,560.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1973 - Jun 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 191,942.000 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1973 - Jun 2025
External Debt (USD mn) 28,604,291.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Jun 2003 - Jun 2025
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 94.3 2024 yearly 2003 - 2024
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 9,634,400.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Jun 2003 - Jun 2025
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 29.7 2024 yearly 2003 - 2024
Total Debt: % of GDP (%) 718.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1951 - Jun 2025
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -893.665 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) -26,141,899.000 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Jun 2025
BOP: Financial Account: Acquisition of Financial Assets: Net (USD mn) 215,979.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2024
BOP: Current Acct: Balance: GS: Goods (USD mn) -332,673.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2024
BOP: Current Acct: Balance: Primary Income (USD mn) -13,894.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2024
BOP: Current Acct: Balance: GS: Services (USD mn) 72,141.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2024
BOP: Current Account: Balance (USD mn) -336,811.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2024
BOP: Capital Account: Balance (USD mn) -1,656.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 1989 - Sep 2024
BoP: FA: Liabilities: Portfolio Investment (PI) (USD mn) -12,853.000 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 1960 - Dec 2018
BoP: FA: Assets: Portfolio Investment (PI) (USD mn) -149,565.000 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 1960 - Dec 2018
BoP: FA: Assets: Other Investment (OI) (USD mn) 223,199.000 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 1960 - Dec 2018
BoP: FA: Assets: Reserve Assets (USD mn) 2,105.000 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 1960 - Dec 2018
BoP: FA: Net Incurrence of Liabilities (USD mn) 315,603.000 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 1960 - Dec 2018
BoP: FA: Liabilities: Other Investment (OI) (USD mn) 244,895.000 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 1960 - Dec 2018
BoP: Statistical Discrepancy (USD mn) -69,659.000 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 1960 - Dec 2018
BOP: sa: Current Acct: Balance: GS: Services (USD mn) 73,702.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2024
BOP: sa: Current Acct: Balance: Primary Income (USD mn) -15,496.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2024
BOP: sa: Financial Acct: Assets: Direct Investment (USD mn) 82,649.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2024
BOP: sa: Capital Account: Balance (USD mn) -1,656.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 1989 - Sep 2024
BOP: sa: Current Acct: Balance: GS: Goods (USD mn) -307,283.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2024
BOP: sa: Financial Account: Acquisition of Financial Assets: Net (USD mn) 201,853.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2024
BoP: sa: FA: Liabilities: Direct Investment (DI) (USD mn) 88,175.000 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 1960 - Dec 2018
Net International Investment Position (IIP): US Liabilities (USD bn) 61,463.700 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2024
Net International Investment Position (IIP): US Assets (USD bn) 37,861.106 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2024
FDI: Wholesale Trade (USD mn) 15,510.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1997 - Sep 2024
FDI: Finance & Insurance (USD mn) 8,794.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1997 - Sep 2024
FDI: Information (USD mn) 1,100.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1997 - Sep 2024
FDI: Mfg (USD mn) 22,785.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1997 - Sep 2024
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) (USD mn) 68,087.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1997 - Sep 2024
FDI: Retail Trade (USD mn) 4,648.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1997 - Sep 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: Europe: Netherlands (USD mn) 6,969.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1994 - Sep 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: Europe: United Kingdom (USD mn) 4,442.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: Asia and Pacific: Japan (USD mn) 9,994.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: Canada (USD mn) 8,111.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: Europe: France (USD mn) 3,201.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1994 - Sep 2024
Direct Investment Abroad: Europe: United Kingdom (USD mn) 12,774.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2024
Direct Investment Abroad: Europe: Luxembourg (USD mn) 1,483.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1994 - Sep 2024
Direct Investment Abroad: Europe: Netherlands (USD mn) 7,769.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1994 - Sep 2024
Direct Investment Abroad: WH: Bermuda (USD mn) -13,848.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1994 - Sep 2024
Direct Investment Abroad: Europe: Ireland (USD mn) 870.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1994 - Sep 2024
Number of Bankruptcy Filings (Unit) 127,921.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1991 - Dec 2024
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 1.5 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1985 - Sep 2025
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 61.4 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 183,790.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1985 - Sep 2025
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 19,004,200.000 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1959 - Oct 2025
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 22,298,100.000 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1959 - Oct 2025
M2 Growth (%) 4.6 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1960 - Oct 2025
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 0.0 Dec 2025 monthly Nov 1980 - Dec 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 38,314.0 Oct 2025 monthly Mar 1961 - Oct 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 0.132 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1961 - Jun 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 0.1 Aug 2025 monthly Jan 1989 - Aug 2025
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 11,041.000 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1947 - Oct 2025
Total Deposits (USD mn) 18,416,546.900 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1973 - Oct 2025
Total Deposits Growth (%) 3.8 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1974 - Oct 2025
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 31,813,343.8 Mar 2025 quarterly Dec 2001 - Mar 2025
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 4.0 Mar 2025 quarterly Dec 2002 - Mar 2025
Debt Service Ratio: Households (%) 8.000 Mar 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Mar 2025
Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%) 14.300 Mar 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Mar 2025
Credit to Households (USD bn) 20,167.938 Mar 2025 quarterly Dec 1945 - Mar 2025
Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) 41,935.708 Mar 2025 quarterly Dec 1945 - Mar 2025
Household Debt (USD mn) 18,585,000.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2025
Total Loans (USD mn) 13,151,588.700 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1947 - Oct 2025
Total Loans Growth (%) 5.01 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1948 - Oct 2025
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 141.36 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1951 - Jun 2025
Reserve Assets: Holdings of Convertible Foreign Currencies (USD bn) 35.208 Jan 2025 monthly Mar 1961 - Jan 2025
Reserve Assets (USD bn) 239.949 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1947 - Jan 2025
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Categorical Economic Policy Uncertainty Index (Index) 340.936 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1985 - Nov 2025
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) 3.6 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1949 - Oct 2025
Report On Business: Purchasing Managers' Index (NA) 50.300 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 1948 - Feb 2025
Leading Index: US (%) 1.718 Feb 2020 monthly Jan 1982 - Feb 2020
Economic Optimism Index (NA) 49.800 Mar 2025 monthly Feb 2001 - Mar 2025
Leading Economic Index (2016=100) 101.500 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1959 - Jan 2025

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