# MFI corporate loan balances in Euro area

MFI corporate loan balances in Euro area was €5.46 trillion in August 2026 (provisional). Source: European Central Bank.

- Indicator id: `ecb_mfi_business_loans_eur`
- Place id: `ea`
- Unit: EUR million
- Definition: End-of-month stock of loans from resident MFIs excluding central banks to non-financial corporations resident in the euro area, in EUR millions.
- Note: Loan stocks are outstanding balances, rather than new lending or transaction flows. They differ from ECB adjusted loan series, which account for loan transfers and notional cash pooling. End-of-month balances, neither seasonally nor working-day adjusted. The country identifies the reporting monetary financial institutions (MFIs), excluding central banks; borrowers or depositors reside anywhere in the euro area. These are not balances of domestic residents only. Households include non-profit institutions serving households. All currencies are combined and reported in EUR millions. The euro area has changing membership; histories vary and missing values are not filled.
- Source: European Central Bank, ECB BSI: MFI corporate loan balances, unadjusted end-period stock (M.<area>.N.A.A20.A.1.U2.2240.Z01.E) (https://data-api.ecb.europa.eu/service/data/BSI/M.AT+BE+BG+CY+DE+EE+ES+FI+FR+GR+HR+IE+IT+LT+LU+LV+MT+NL+PT+SI+SK+U2.N.A.A20.A.1.U2.2240.Z01.E?format=csvdata)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/european-central-bank
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- License: ESCB statistics reuse policy (free commercial and non-commercial reuse, source must be quoted)
- Citation: European Central Bank. ECB BSI: MFI corporate loan balances, unadjusted end-period stock (M.<area>.N.A.A20.A.1.U2.2240.Z01.E). https://data-api.ecb.europa.eu/service/data/BSI/M.AT+BE+BG+CY+DE+EE+ES+FI+FR+GR+HR+IE+IT+LT+LU+LV+MT+NL+PT+SI+SK+U2.N.A.A20.A.1.U2.2240.Z01.E?format=csvdata. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/en/mfi-corporate-loan-balances/euro-area
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=ecb_mfi_business_loans_eur&place=ea

| Period | EUR million |
|---|---:|
| 2026-08 | 5,462,800.14 (provisional) |
| 2026-07 | 5,480,043.97 |
| 2026-06 | 5,440,942.84 |
| 2026-05 | 5,409,615.13 |
| 2026-04 | 5,385,612.65 |
| 2026-03 | 5,354,935.69 |
| 2026-02 | 5,323,041.74 |
| 2026-01 | 5,294,221.06 |
| 2025-12 | 5,278,316.49 |
| 2025-11 | 5,277,722.26 |
| 2025-10 | 5,258,125.29 |
| 2025-09 | 5,237,450.57 |
| 2025-08 | 5,235,800.36 |
| 2025-07 | 5,245,653.32 |
| 2025-06 | 5,223,903.16 |
| 2025-05 | 5,212,488.41 |
| 2025-04 | 5,212,985.86 |
| 2025-03 | 5,201,755.95 |
| 2025-02 | 5,188,891.28 |
| 2025-01 | 5,176,327.78 |
| 2024-12 | 5,172,792.48 |
| 2024-11 | 5,158,669.4 |
| 2024-10 | 5,143,464.68 |
| 2024-09 | 5,130,950.27 |
| 2024-08 | 5,131,358.3 |
| 2024-07 | 5,152,308.52 |
| 2024-06 | 5,141,134.7 |
| 2024-05 | 5,124,662.83 |
| 2024-04 | 5,120,416.35 |
| 2024-03 | 5,115,025.41 |
| 2024-02 | 5,100,193.02 |
| 2024-01 | 5,097,093.06 |
| 2023-12 | 5,113,385.81 |
| 2023-11 | 5,128,597.02 |
| 2023-10 | 5,113,120.61 |
| 2023-09 | 5,106,315.32 |
| 2023-08 | 5,113,423.21 |
| 2023-07 | 5,150,987.69 |
| 2023-06 | 5,136,204.63 |
| 2023-05 | 5,139,837.97 |
| 2023-04 | 5,134,705.1 |
| 2023-03 | 5,133,338.26 |
| 2023-02 | 5,134,419.47 |
| 2023-01 | 5,132,725 |
| 2022-12 | 5,116,422.17 |
| 2022-11 | 5,170,901.66 |
| 2022-10 | 5,179,941.77 |
| 2022-09 | 5,150,663.62 |
| 2022-08 | 5,127,972.52 |
| 2022-07 | 5,083,433.37 |
| 2022-06 | 5,025,012.75 |
| 2022-05 | 4,988,956.02 |
| 2022-04 | 4,956,693.68 |
| 2022-03 | 4,917,882.19 |
| 2022-02 | 4,884,130.34 |
| 2022-01 | 4,868,311.23 |
| 2021-12 | 4,852,250.38 |
| 2021-11 | 4,820,553.84 |
| 2021-10 | 4,782,009.26 |
| 2021-09 | 4,758,103.18 |
| 2021-08 | 4,745,100.07 |
| 2021-07 | 4,758,030.08 |
| 2021-06 | 4,738,238.26 |
| 2021-05 | 4,742,948.07 |
| 2021-04 | 4,739,983.66 |
| 2021-03 | 4,761,173.79 |
| 2021-02 | 4,710,976.03 |
| 2021-01 | 4,699,930.46 |
| 2020-12 | 4,696,952.52 |
| 2020-11 | 4,742,345.6 |
| 2020-10 | 4,732,174.75 |
| 2020-09 | 4,722,618.33 |
| 2020-08 | 4,745,795.79 |
| 2020-07 | 4,745,632.59 |
| 2020-06 | 4,727,312.55 |
| 2020-05 | 4,729,346.61 |
| 2020-04 | 4,673,581.28 |
| 2020-03 | 4,600,828.55 |
| 2020-02 | 4,483,848.46 |
| 2020-01 | 4,479,731.89 |
| 2019-12 | 4,463,308.22 |
| 2019-11 | 4,501,210.6 |
| 2019-10 | 4,496,937.51 |
| 2019-09 | 4,479,340.78 |
| 2019-08 | 4,493,803.96 |
| 2019-07 | 4,498,842.06 |
| 2019-06 | 4,471,503.05 |
| 2019-05 | 4,471,543.49 |
| 2019-04 | 4,447,060.73 |
| 2019-03 | 4,423,551.35 |
| 2019-02 | 4,418,786.79 |
| 2019-01 | 4,404,411.72 |
| 2018-12 | 4,393,120.45 |
| 2018-11 | 4,423,496.48 |
| 2018-10 | 4,398,981.28 |
| 2018-09 | 4,383,741.98 |
| 2018-08 | 4,379,712.82 |
| 2018-07 | 4,394,359.55 |
| 2018-06 | 4,368,685.32 |
| 2018-05 | 4,388,017.84 |
| 2018-04 | 4,361,652.68 |
| 2018-03 | 4,348,097.8 |
| 2018-02 | 4,346,720.13 |
| 2018-01 | 4,347,826.03 |
| 2017-12 | 4,314,488.43 |
| 2017-11 | 4,341,496.54 |
| 2017-10 | 4,321,764.67 |
| 2017-09 | 4,295,306.17 |
| 2017-08 | 4,293,381.52 |
| 2017-07 | 4,315,477.23 |
| 2017-06 | 4,314,348.79 |
| 2017-05 | 4,340,904.94 |
| 2017-04 | 4,336,527.79 |
| 2017-03 | 4,333,335.62 |
| 2017-02 | 4,329,993.14 |
| 2017-01 | 4,319,838.18 |
| 2016-12 | 4,300,988.95 |
| 2016-11 | 4,334,962.59 |
| 2016-10 | 4,311,419.32 |
| 2016-09 | 4,299,845.91 |
| 2016-08 | 4,301,503.18 |
| 2016-07 | 4,326,605.01 |
| 2016-06 | 4,324,512.66 |
| 2016-05 | 4,321,679.14 |
| 2016-04 | 4,305,875.94 |
| 2016-03 | 4,302,797.89 |
| 2016-02 | 4,315,426.08 |
| 2016-01 | 4,299,155.76 |
| 2015-12 | 4,277,289.79 |
| 2015-11 | 4,319,689.3 |
| 2015-10 | 4,296,194.69 |
| 2015-09 | 4,292,930.53 |
| 2015-08 | 4,307,489.53 |
| 2015-07 | 4,329,373.93 |
| 2015-06 | 4,320,225.7 |
| 2015-05 | 4,316,237.62 |
| 2015-04 | 4,314,994.33 |
| 2015-03 | 4,319,492.15 |
| 2015-02 | 4,324,117.5 |
| 2015-01 | 4,310,787.71 |
| 2014-12 | 4,302,805.19 |
| 2014-11 | 4,276,557.98 |
| 2014-10 | 4,274,752.43 |
| 2014-09 | 4,288,588.26 |
| 2014-08 | 4,282,106.44 |
| 2014-07 | 4,302,552.6 |
| 2014-06 | 4,316,276.73 |
| 2014-05 | 4,318,738.77 |
| 2014-04 | 4,329,233.98 |
| 2014-03 | 4,336,780.05 |
| 2014-02 | 4,345,271.67 |
| 2014-01 | 4,369,051.41 |
| 2013-12 | 4,345,202.94 |
| 2013-11 | 4,371,073.83 |
| 2013-10 | 4,377,025.54 |
| 2013-09 | 4,393,464.42 |
| 2013-08 | 4,399,501.2 |
| 2013-07 | 4,429,334.57 |
| 2013-06 | 4,446,366.52 |
| 2013-05 | 4,460,616.9 |
| 2013-04 | 4,478,304.56 |
| 2013-03 | 4,502,925.18 |
| 2013-02 | 4,505,251.45 |
| 2013-01 | 4,523,235.14 |
| 2012-12 | 4,535,726.94 |
| 2012-11 | 4,636,749.38 |
| 2012-10 | 4,638,367.84 |
| 2012-09 | 4,652,260.21 |
| 2012-08 | 4,671,016.75 |
| 2012-07 | 4,706,018.94 |
| 2012-06 | 4,700,351.87 |
| 2012-05 | 4,705,090.01 |
| 2012-04 | 4,704,274.56 |
| 2012-03 | 4,699,243.32 |
| 2012-02 | 4,710,522.08 |
| 2012-01 | 4,721,973.67 |
| 2011-12 | 4,719,921.15 |
| 2011-11 | 4,757,577.57 |
| 2011-10 | 4,751,634.97 |
| 2011-09 | 4,755,286.58 |
| 2011-08 | 4,723,028.12 |
| 2011-07 | 4,742,488.01 |
| 2011-06 | 4,739,196.38 |
| 2011-05 | 4,719,348.41 |
| 2011-04 | 4,702,011.2 |
| 2011-03 | 4,705,525.19 |
| 2011-02 | 4,704,259.74 |
| 2011-01 | 4,698,938.85 |
| 2010-12 | 4,668,457.95 |
| 2010-11 | 4,695,072.67 |
| 2010-10 | 4,673,313.58 |
| 2010-09 | 4,687,454.74 |
| 2010-08 | 4,670,731.86 |
| 2010-07 | 4,680,807.47 |
| 2010-06 | 4,697,866.37 |
| 2010-05 | 4,687,423.27 |
| 2010-04 | 4,666,454.27 |
| 2010-03 | 4,679,720.29 |
| 2010-02 | 4,689,033.08 |
| 2010-01 | 4,685,965.53 |
| 2009-12 | 4,691,298.98 |
| 2009-11 | 4,720,760.29 |
| 2009-10 | 4,722,029.68 |
| 2009-09 | 4,741,388.37 |
| 2009-08 | 4,755,468.6 |
| 2009-07 | 4,787,319.75 |
| 2009-06 | 4,804,951.26 |
| 2009-05 | 4,828,254.88 |
| 2009-04 | 4,846,358.86 |
| 2009-03 | 4,843,931.82 |
| 2009-02 | 4,864,966.59 |
| 2009-01 | 4,877,118.41 |
| 2008-12 | 4,826,988.71 |
| 2008-11 | 4,843,780.6 |
| 2008-10 | 4,817,394.09 |
| 2008-09 | 4,762,655.85 |
| 2008-08 | 4,723,388.05 |
| 2008-07 | 4,710,388.15 |
| 2008-06 | 4,671,969.14 |
| 2008-05 | 4,620,188.22 |
| 2008-04 | 4,592,527.5 |
| 2008-03 | 4,548,606.68 |
| 2008-02 | 4,498,599.82 |
| 2008-01 | 4,461,207.91 |
| 2007-12 | 4,389,025.69 |
| 2007-11 | 4,319,915.57 |
| 2007-10 | 4,267,546.4 |
| 2007-09 | 4,226,209.8 |
| 2007-08 | 4,181,431.53 |
| 2007-07 | 4,163,707.54 |
| 2007-06 | 4,100,318.04 |
| 2007-05 | 4,040,039.09 |
| 2007-04 | 3,990,478.64 |
| 2007-03 | 3,951,572.02 |
| 2007-02 | 3,914,935.34 |
| 2007-01 | 3,894,570.06 |
| 2006-12 | 3,839,537 |
| 2006-11 | 3,801,863 |
| 2006-10 | 3,763,628 |
| 2006-09 | 3,726,397 |
| 2006-08 | 3,673,974 |
| 2006-07 | 3,680,512 |
| 2006-06 | 3,635,421 |
| 2006-05 | 3,590,824 |
| 2006-04 | 3,562,919 |
| 2006-03 | 3,520,169 |
| 2006-02 | 3,479,069 |
| 2006-01 | 3,439,678 |
| 2005-12 | 3,404,842 |
| 2005-11 | 3,375,301 |
| 2005-10 | 3,344,347 |
| 2005-09 | 3,322,634 |
| 2005-08 | 3,296,052 |
| 2005-07 | 3,309,711 |
| 2005-06 | 3,283,311 |
| 2005-05 | 3,234,313 |
| 2005-04 | 3,215,310 |
| 2005-03 | 3,189,366 |
| 2005-02 | 3,173,060 |
| 2005-01 | 3,169,582 |
| 2004-12 | 3,152,245 |
| 2004-11 | 3,140,010 |
| 2004-10 | 3,122,022 |
| 2004-09 | 3,104,058 |
| 2004-08 | 3,095,182 |
| 2004-07 | 3,102,039 |
| 2004-06 | 3,093,093 |
| 2004-05 | 3,085,211 |
| 2004-04 | 3,076,351 |
| 2004-03 | 3,055,363 |
| 2004-02 | 3,041,675 |
| 2004-01 | 3,042,214 |
| 2003-12 | 3,036,586 |
| 2003-11 | 3,026,533 |
| 2003-10 | 3,011,341 |
| 2003-09 | 3,007,915 |
| 2003-08 | 3,010,845 |
| 2003-07 | 3,004,225 |
| 2003-06 | 3,006,706 |
| 2003-05 | 2,986,510 |
| 2003-04 | 2,989,877 |
| 2003-03 | 2,980,749 |
| 2003-02 | 2,979,720 |
| 2003-01 | 2,973,746 |
| 2002-12 | 2,965,434.82 (estimated) |
| 2002-11 | 2,961,098.23 (estimated) |
| 2002-10 | 2,957,988.43 (estimated) |
| 2002-09 | 2,948,752.5 (estimated) |
| 2002-08 | 2,935,270.46 (estimated) |
| 2002-07 | 2,948,813.89 (estimated) |
| 2002-06 | 2,952,542.31 (estimated) |
| 2002-05 | 2,945,023.12 (estimated) |
| 2002-04 | 2,943,918.12 (estimated) |
| 2002-03 | 2,932,512.08 (estimated) |
| 2002-02 | 2,907,357.55 (estimated) |
| 2002-01 | 2,907,137.95 (estimated) |
| 2001-12 | 2,903,196.17 (estimated) |
| 2001-11 | 2,894,953.07 (estimated) |
| 2001-10 | 2,869,732.49 (estimated) |
| 2001-09 | 2,866,584.31 (estimated) |
| 2001-08 | 2,832,416.72 (estimated) |
| 2001-07 | 2,851,589.54 (estimated) |
| 2001-06 | 2,851,798.06 (estimated) |
| 2001-05 | 2,817,449.24 (estimated) |
| 2001-04 | 2,811,979.03 (estimated) |
| 2001-03 | 2,795,799.32 (estimated) |
| 2001-02 | 2,752,688.8 (estimated) |
| 2001-01 | 2,741,479.65 (estimated) |
| 2000-12 | 2,687,455.8 (estimated) |
| 2000-11 | 2,678,119.82 (estimated) |
| 2000-10 | 2,651,545.29 (estimated) |
| 2000-09 | 2,635,889.59 (estimated) |
| 2000-08 | 2,598,303.97 (estimated) |
| 2000-07 | 2,586,045.33 (estimated) |
| 2000-06 | 2,564,066.4 (estimated) |
| 2000-05 | 2,544,972.96 (estimated) |
| 2000-04 | 2,542,420.84 (estimated) |
| 2000-03 | 2,506,715.43 (estimated) |
| 2000-02 | 2,475,917.1 (estimated) |
| 2000-01 | 2,460,513.52 (estimated) |
| 1999-12 | 2,432,889.3 (estimated) |
| 1999-11 | 2,413,860.22 (estimated) |
| 1999-10 | 2,381,646.61 (estimated) |
| 1999-09 | 2,357,177 (estimated) |
| 1999-08 | 2,344,996.87 (estimated) |
| 1999-07 | 2,358,154.55 (estimated) |
| 1999-06 | 2,341,945.18 (estimated) |
| 1999-05 | 2,295,510.44 (estimated) |
| 1999-04 | 2,286,025.36 (estimated) |
| 1999-03 | 2,275,148.12 (estimated) |
| 1999-02 | 2,265,557.68 (estimated) |
| 1999-01 | 2,277,303.56 (estimated) |
| 1998-12 | 2,291,527.76 (estimated) |
| 1998-11 | 2,266,815.89 (estimated) |
| 1998-10 | 2,243,529.49 (estimated) |
| 1998-09 | 2,226,741.64 (estimated) |
| 1998-08 | 2,212,965.63 (estimated) |
| 1998-07 | 2,221,466.45 (estimated) |
| 1998-06 | 2,203,198.65 (estimated) |
| 1998-05 | 2,174,373.17 (estimated) |
| 1998-04 | 2,171,020.68 (estimated) |
| 1998-03 | 2,163,245 (estimated) |
| 1998-02 | 2,150,240.23 (estimated) |
| 1998-01 | 2,141,771.19 (estimated) |
| 1997-12 | 2,131,255.95 (estimated) |
| 1997-11 | 2,110,149.11 (estimated) |
| 1997-10 | 2,098,248.11 (estimated) |
| 1997-09 | 2,083,969.47 (estimated) |
