Central African Republic - Domestic credit to private sector

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

Domestic credit to private sector by banks (% of GDP) in Central African Republic was 11.46 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 59 years was 21.58 in 1974, while its lowest value was 3.96 in 1994.

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
1960 11.16
1961 13.41
1962 13.48
1963 14.32
1964 13.65
1965 14.42
1966 16.13
1967 18.29
1968 17.56
1969 20.27
1970 19.65
1971 14.65
1972 15.47
1973 16.26
1974 21.58
1975 16.43
1976 11.17
1977 11.82
1978 13.24
1979 10.48
1980 13.94
1981 12.94
1982 12.34
1983 12.29
1984 10.99
1985 9.02
1986 8.23
1987 8.16
1988 7.31
1989 7.54
1990 7.29
1991 6.77
1992 4.51
1993 4.40
1994 3.96
1995 4.16
1996 4.51
1997 4.42
1998 4.90
1999 4.51
2000 4.75
2001 6.11
2002 5.84
2003 6.18
2004 7.16
2005 6.90
2006 6.71
2007 6.79
2008 6.94
2009 6.90
2010 8.24
2011 9.07
2012 10.64
2013 13.37
2014 12.59
2015 11.50
2016 12.07
2017 10.97
2018 12.10
2019 11.46

Domestic credit to private sector (% of GDP)

Domestic credit to private sector (% of GDP) in Central African Republic was 11.71 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 59 years was 21.58 in 1974, while its lowest value was 3.96 in 1994.

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
1960 11.16
1961 13.41
1962 13.48
1963 14.32
1964 13.65
1965 14.42
1966 16.13
1967 18.29
1968 17.56
1969 20.27
1970 19.65
1971 14.65
1972 15.47
1973 16.26
1974 21.58
1975 16.43
1976 11.17
1977 11.82
1978 13.24
1979 10.48
1980 13.94
1981 12.94
1982 12.34
1983 12.29
1984 10.99
1985 9.02
1986 8.23
1987 8.16
1988 7.31
1989 7.54
1990 7.29
1991 6.77
1992 4.51
1993 4.40
1994 3.96
1995 4.16
1996 4.51
1997 4.42
1998 4.90
1999 4.51
2000 4.75
2001 6.11
2002 5.84
2003 6.18
2004 7.16
2005 6.90
2006 6.71
2007 6.79
2008 7.02
2009 6.96
2010 8.31
2011 9.18
2012 10.77
2013 13.58
2014 12.79
2015 11.72
2016 12.31
2017 11.22
2018 12.34
2019 11.71

Classification

Topic: Financial Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Assets