Bangladesh - Domestic credit to private sector

Domestic credit to private sector by banks (% of GDP)

Domestic credit to private sector by banks (% of GDP) in Bangladesh was 45.17 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 46 years was 47.41 in 2017, while its lowest value was 1.92 in 1975.

Definition: Domestic credit to private sector by banks refers to financial resources provided to the private sector by other depository corporations (deposit taking corporations except central banks), such as through loans, purchases of nonequity securities, and trade credits and other accounts receivable, that establish a claim for repayment. For some countries these claims include credit to public enterprises.

Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.

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Year Value
1974 2.61
1975 1.92
1976 2.97
1977 4.99
1978 4.53
1979 5.34
1980 5.77
1981 6.78
1982 7.16
1983 9.03
1984 12.55
1985 13.04
1986 12.74
1987 13.21
1988 14.41
1989 15.97
1990 16.07
1991 15.92
1992 14.55
1993 15.29
1994 16.27
1995 20.88
1996 18.91
1997 19.99
1998 20.50
1999 20.68
2000 21.49
2001 23.86
2002 25.86
2003 25.69
2004 27.56
2005 29.03
2006 30.88
2007 31.79
2008 33.82
2009 35.99
2010 40.77
2011 42.26
2012 42.78
2013 41.58
2014 43.51
2015 44.20
2016 45.09
2017 47.41
2018 46.77
2019 45.15
2020 45.17

Domestic credit to private sector (% of GDP)

Domestic credit to private sector (% of GDP) in Bangladesh was 45.32 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 46 years was 47.58 in 2017, while its lowest value was 1.92 in 1975.

Definition: Domestic credit to private sector refers to financial resources provided to the private sector by financial corporations, such as through loans, purchases of nonequity securities, and trade credits and other accounts receivable, that establish a claim for repayment. For some countries these claims include credit to public enterprises. The financial corporations include monetary authorities and deposit money banks, as well as other financial corporations where data are available (including corporations that do not accept transferable deposits but do incur such liabilities as time and savings deposits). Examples of other financial corporations are finance and leasing companies, money lenders, insurance corporations, pension funds, and foreign exchange companies.

Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.

See also:

Year Value
1974 2.61
1975 1.92
1976 2.97
1977 4.99
1978 4.53
1979 5.34
1980 5.77
1981 6.78
1982 7.16
1983 9.03
1984 12.55
1985 13.04
1986 12.74
1987 13.21
1988 14.41
1989 15.97
1990 16.07
1991 15.92
1992 14.55
1993 15.29
1994 16.27
1995 20.88
1996 18.91
1997 19.99
1998 20.50
1999 20.99
2000 21.78
2001 24.18
2002 26.21
2003 26.04
2004 27.91
2005 29.34
2006 31.17
2007 32.04
2008 34.04
2009 36.19
2010 40.96
2011 42.47
2012 43.00
2013 41.79
2014 43.74
2015 44.41
2016 45.28
2017 47.58
2018 46.94
2019 45.31
2020 45.32

Classification

Topic: Financial Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Assets