Latest period
$715B
YoY change
+10.2%
5Y CAGR
-0.1%
Peak year (FY2016)
$831B
Latest annual
$716B
Total Liabilities history chart for MetLife (MET) from 2016 to 2025
Latest: $716B
Total Liabilities growth chart for MetLife (MET) from 2016 to 2025
Latest: +10.2%
Total Liabilities history table for MetLife (MET) from 1998 to 2025
| FY2025 | $716B | +10.2% | +$66.5B | ||
| FY2024 | $650B | -1.2% | -$7.58B | ||
| FY2023 | $657B | +3.9% | +$24.4B | ||
| FY2022 | $633B | -8.5% | -$59B | ||
| FY2021 | $692B | -3.9% | -$28.4B | ||
| FY2020 | $720B | +6.9% | +$46.2B | ||
| FY2019 | $674B | +6.2% | +$39.5B | ||
| FY2018 | $635B | -4.0% | -$26.4B | ||
| FY2017 | $661B | -20.5% | -$170B | ||
| FY2016 | $831B | +2.7% | +$21.6B | ||
| FY2015 | $809B | -2.4% | -$20.2B | ||
| FY2014 | $830B | +0.9% | +$7.37B | ||
| FY2013 | $822B | +6.5% | +$50.5B | ||
| FY2012 | $772B | +3.1% | +$23.4B | ||
| FY2011 | $748B | +9.8% | +$66.6B | ||
| FY2010 | $682B | +34.8% | +$176B | ||
| FY2009 | $506B | +5.9% | +$28.1B | ||
| FY2008 | $478B | -8.8% | -$46.3B | ||
| FY2007 | $524B | +6.1% | +$30.1B | ||
| FY2006 | $494B | +9.1% | +$41.4B | ||
| FY2005 | $453B | +35.5% | +$119B | ||
| FY2004 | $334B | +9.3% | +$28.3B | ||
| FY2003 | $306B | +18.1% | +$46.9B | ||
| FY2002 | $259B | +8.0% | +$19.1B | ||
| FY2001 | $240B | +1.3% | +$2.97B | ||
| FY2000 | $237B | +11.9% | +$25.1B | ||
| FY1999 | $212B | +5.5% | +$11.1B | ||
| FY1998 | $200B | — | — |
- FY2025$716B+10.2%
- FY2024$650B-1.2%
- FY2023$657B+3.9%
- FY2022$633B-8.5%
- FY2021$692B-3.9%
- FY2020$720B+6.9%
- FY2019$674B+6.2%
- FY2018$635B-4.0%
- FY2017$661B-20.5%
- FY2016$831B+2.7%
- FY2015$809B-2.4%
- FY2014$830B+0.9%
- FY2013$822B+6.5%
- FY2012$772B+3.1%
- FY2011$748B+9.8%
- FY2010$682B+34.8%
- FY2009$506B+5.9%
- FY2008$478B-8.8%
- FY2007$524B+6.1%
- FY2006$494B+9.1%
- FY2005$453B+35.5%
- FY2004$334B+9.3%
- FY2003$306B+18.1%
- FY2002$259B+8.0%
- FY2001$240B+1.3%
- FY2000$237B+11.9%
- FY1999$212B+5.5%
- FY1998$200B—
Total Liabilities values are taken from MetLife's reported balance sheets (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
About Total Liabilities at MetLife (MET)
According to MetLife's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported total liabilities is $715B. Total liabilities sum everything the company owes at the end of each reporting period — accounts payable, accrued expenses, debt, lease obligations, and other claims — as filed on the balance sheet. Compare with total assets and total equity for solvency context.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
As of the 2025 fiscal year, MetLife (MET) reported total liabilities of $716B – grew 10.2% year-over-year.
Over 2020–2025 (5 years), MetLife total liabilities expanded at a -0.1% compound annual rate, with a net decline across the window.
Across the available history, total liabilities reached its high of $831B in 2016 and its low of $200B in 1998.
MetLife Total Liabilities by Year
MetLife Total Liabilities 2025: $716B
2025's total liabilities for MetLife came in at $716B, grew 10.2% from 2024.
MetLife Total Liabilities 2024: $650B
MetLife posted total liabilities of $650B in 2024, edged down 1.2% below 2023.
MetLife Total Liabilities 2023: $657B
In 2023, MetLife reported total liabilities of $657B, edged up 3.9% from 2022.
MetLife Total Liabilities 2022: $633B
MetLife total liabilities in 2022 was $633B, declined 8.5% below 2021.
MetLife Total Liabilities 2021: $692B
MetLife total liabilities in 2021 was $692B.
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