Brunei: Bank credit to government

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 Brunei

Bank credit to government and public enterprises, percent of GDP

 Latest value 4.82
 Year 2020
 Measure percent
 Data availability 2000 - 2020
 Average 2.62
 Min - Max 0.00 - 5.52
 Source The International Monetary Fund
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The latest value from 2020 is 4.82 percent, an increase from 4.44 percent in 2019. In comparison, the world average is 14.91 percent, based on data from 147 countries. Historically, the average for Brunei from 2000 to 2020 is 2.62 percent. The minimum value, 0 percent, was reached in 2000 while the maximum of 5.52 percent was recorded in 2015. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Brunei: Bank credit to government
 2020 4.82
 2019 4.44
 2018 5.03
 2017 3.03
 2016 4.23
 2015 5.52
 2014 4.47
 2013 3.62




Definition: Bank credit is the amount of credit available to the government sector. It consists of the total amount of combined funds that are provided to the government by the bank sector.

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