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Total student loans provided in the United States from 1996 to 2017

Total amount provided in student loans in the United States from 1996/97 to 2016/17 (in 2016 billion U.S. dollars)
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The data displays the total amount of student loans that was offered by different sources to students in the U.S. from 1996 to 2017. In the academic year 1996/97, a total of 46.5 billion USD was offered to students across the U.S. in the form of loans. By 2016/17, this amount had increased to 106.7 billion USD.

1996/97 46.5
1997/98 48.5
1998/99 50.3
1999/00 53.8
2000/01 54.9
2001/02 59.2
2002/03 68.3
2003/04 78.9
2004/05 87.3
2005/06 92.3
2006/07 96.3
2007/08 105.1
2008/09 107.2
2009/10 120.8
2010/11 125.6
2011/12 122.7
2012/13 117.5
2013/14 114.3
2014/15 108.9
2015/16 107.3
2016/17 106.5