Value of outstanding loans of leading banks in Israel 2024, by sector

In 2024, housing loans accounted for the largest share of bank industry outstanding credit to the public in Israel. Among leading banks, the largest holder of these loans was Bank Mizrahi Tefahot, at about 225 billion Israeli shekels, about 63 billion U.S. dollars. Bank Leumi followed with a value of 145 billion Israeli shekels in housing loans, some 41 billion U.S. dollars. The largest amount of outstanding credit held be Bank Hapoalim was provided to the commercial sector, excluding construction and real estate, at some 143 billion Israeli shekels, about 40 billion U.S. dollars.