Bosnia and Herzegovina - Domestic credit to private sector

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

Domestic credit to private sector by banks (% of GDP) in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 54.19 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 23 years was 60.23 in 1997, while its lowest value was 25.92 in 2001.

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
1997 60.23
1998 57.88
1999 48.00
2000 36.96
2001 25.92
2002 29.99
2003 34.19
2004 36.39
2005 42.07
2006 42.55
2007 49.26
2008 53.11
2009 52.79
2010 52.78
2011 53.13
2012 54.71
2013 54.85
2014 54.66
2015 53.61
2016 53.17
2017 54.32
2018 53.70
2019 54.10
2020 54.19

Domestic credit to private sector (% of GDP)

Domestic credit to private sector (% of GDP) in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 58.48 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 14 years was 65.61 in 2008, while its lowest value was 47.78 in 2006.

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
2006 47.78
2007 60.22
2008 65.61
2009 64.07
2010 61.85
2011 60.55
2012 61.72
2013 60.83
2014 60.22
2015 58.66
2016 57.86
2017 58.31
2018 57.50
2019 57.96
2020 58.48

Classification

Topic: Financial Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Assets