Libya - Domestic credit to private sector

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

Domestic credit to private sector by banks (% of GDP) in Libya was 32.56 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 37.58 in 2015, while its lowest value was 6.17 in 2007.

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
1990 30.36
1991 28.35
1992 28.69
1993 32.16
1994 32.34
1995 32.47
1996 23.63
1997 21.97
1998 24.51
1999 23.91
2000 20.43
2001 19.57
2002 17.16
2003 12.75
2004 10.31
2005 7.36
2006 6.54
2007 6.17
2008 7.24
2009 10.75
2010 9.30
2011 19.61
2012 10.52
2013 15.77
2014 26.89
2015 37.58
2016 35.88
2017 22.96
2018 16.18
2019 15.48
2020 32.56

Domestic credit to private sector (% of GDP)

Domestic credit to private sector (% of GDP) in Libya was 32.73 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 37.66 in 2015, while its lowest value was 6.20 in 2007.

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
1990 30.43
1991 28.42
1992 28.76
1993 32.23
1994 32.41
1995 32.53
1996 23.68
1997 22.02
1998 24.56
1999 23.95
2000 20.47
2001 19.61
2002 17.21
2003 12.78
2004 10.34
2005 7.38
2006 6.57
2007 6.20
2008 7.26
2009 10.78
2010 9.34
2011 19.69
2012 10.55
2013 15.80
2014 26.94
2015 37.66
2016 35.98
2017 23.03
2018 16.22
2019 15.52
2020 32.73

Classification

Topic: Financial Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Assets