Overdrafts on current accounts 1970-2013

Statistics Netherlands collects data on the number of current accounts with an outstanding debt and the total amount concerned. In 1976 a new series was started because of a new statistical set-up and an expansion of the number of respondents. In 1992 a new series was started because of the introduction of the Act on Consumer Credit. In 2007 a new series was started because of improved data supply by respondents. Dates available from December 1970 to June 2013. Status of the figures: The figures from January 2012 to June 2013 are provisional. As this table has been discontinued, they will not become definite. The figures in this table are provisional when published. In July data of the previous year are made definite based on the results of a yearly survey. The dates for January-May of the current year are also adjusted, but remain provisional. Other adjustments may be made when new or additional information from respondents becomes available. Changes as of 28 August 2013: Dates for June 2013 have been added and the table has been discontinued. When will new figures be published? No longer applicable. This table will be replaced by overdrafts on current accounts. See section 3.