IBRD only - Domestic credit to private sector

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

Domestic credit to private sector by banks (% of GDP) in IBRD only was 122.03 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 59 years was 122.03 in 2020, while its lowest value was 12.24 in 1964.

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.

See also:

Year Value
1961 12.62
1962 12.62
1963 12.41
1964 12.24
1965 14.46
1966 14.84
1967 15.69
1968 16.89
1969 18.92
1970 20.26
1971 21.57
1972 22.87
1973 22.91
1974 22.93
1975 25.93
1976 27.27
1977 26.75
1978 28.03
1979 27.88
1980 25.93
1981 27.80
1982 29.44
1983 30.19
1984 30.21
1985 34.71
1986 34.38
1987 34.27
1988 47.06
1989 54.31
1990 39.40
1991 39.23
1992 44.95
1993 51.07
1994 46.29
1995 44.75
1996 46.74
1997 49.53
1998 47.19
1999 48.58
2000 48.54
2001 47.33
2002 50.63
2003 52.95
2004 52.08
2005 51.08
2006 52.86
2007 55.50
2008 57.21
2009 67.91
2010 68.80
2011 70.15
2012 74.55
2013 79.48
2014 84.73
2015 95.56
2016 97.35
2017 96.55
2018 102.29
2019 106.88
2020 122.03

Domestic credit to private sector (% of GDP)

Domestic credit to private sector (% of GDP) in IBRD only was 124.54 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 43 years was 124.54 in 2020, while its lowest value was 36.38 in 1980.

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
1977 37.45
1979 37.70
1980 36.38
1982 39.45
1983 40.00
1984 40.99
1985 41.28
1996 50.59
1997 49.75
1998 49.30
1999 52.57
2000 53.00
2001 51.28
2002 55.10
2003 58.67
2004 57.83
2005 56.38
2006 58.31
2007 61.34
2008 61.03
2009 70.88
2010 72.31
2011 73.59
2012 78.09
2013 83.07
2014 89.13
2015 98.32
2016 99.93
2017 99.31
2018 104.92
2019 109.47
2020 124.54

Classification

Topic: Financial Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Assets