$1,351B
2026 (thru Jun) (latest)
REVOLVING CONSUMER CREDIT
billions of dollars, year-end · 1968–2026 · lower is better · FRED REVOLSL
$2B
1968
$1,351B
high · 2026
$2B
low · 1968
up from near zero
since 1968
┊ dashed lines mark 1979 Oil shock & inflation peak · 1987 Black Monday crash · 1991 Gulf War recession · 2001 Dot-com bust & 9/11 · 2008 Global financial crisis · 2020 COVID-19 pandemic
Method & caveats. Fed G.19 revolving credit (overwhelmingly credit cards), nominal; current year shows latest month. FRED serves millions; converted to billions.
Sources
Every value on this page is read from the publisher below. Current and historical source documents:
- https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/REVOLSL
- https://github.com/danielmiessler/substrate/tree/main/Data/US-Long-Run-Indicators
Data
| Year | Revolving Consumer Credit | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,351B | +2% |
| 2025 | $1,324B | +2% |
| 2024 | $1,297B | −0% |
| 2023 | $1,299B | +9% |
| 2022 | $1,193B | +15% |
| 2021 | $1,034B | +8% |
| 2020 | $955B | −13% |
| 2019 | $1,092B | +4% |
| 2018 | $1,054B | +4% |
| 2017 | $1,017B | +6% |
| 2016 | $960B | +7% |
| 2015 | $898B | +1% |
| 2014 | $887B | +4% |
| 2013 | $854B | +2% |
| 2012 | $840B | −0% |
| 2011 | $840B | +0% |
| 2010 | $839B | −8% |
| 2009 | $916B | −9% |
| 2008 | $1,004B | +0% |
| 2007 | $1,002B | +8% |
| 2006 | $924B | +11% |
| 2005 | $830B | +4% |
| 2004 | $800B | +4% |
| 2003 | $768B | +2% |
| 2002 | $751B | +5% |
| 2001 | $715B | +5% |
| 2000 | $683B | +12% |
| 1999 | $611B | +5% |
| 1998 | $581B | +8% |
| 1997 | $540B | +6% |
| 1996 | $508B | +14% |
| 1995 | $444B | +21% |
| 1994 | $366B | +18% |
| 1993 | $310B | +11% |
| 1992 | $278B | +6% |
| 1991 | $264B | +11% |
| 1990 | $239B | +13% |
| 1989 | $211B | +14% |
| 1988 | $185B | +15% |
| 1987 | $161B | +14% |
| 1986 | $141B | +13% |
| 1985 | $125B | +24% |
| 1984 | $100B | +27% |
| 1983 | $79B | +19% |
| 1982 | $66B | +9% |
| 1981 | $61B | +11% |
| 1980 | $55B | +3% |
| 1979 | $54B | +17% |
| 1978 | $46B | +22% |
| 1977 | $37B | +127% |
| 1976 | $17B | +14% |
| 1975 | $15B | +10% |
| 1974 | $13B | +17% |
| 1973 | $11B | +20% |
| 1972 | $9B | +15% |
| 1971 | $8B | +64% |
| 1970 | $5B | +39% |
| 1969 | $4B | +80% |
| 1968 | $2B | — |
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