Burma (Myanmar): Domestic credit to the private sector

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 Burma (Myanmar)

Domestic credit to the private sector, percent of GDP

 Latest value 27.73
 Year 2020
 Measure percent
 Data availability 1961 - 2020
 Average 8.31
 Min - Max 1.97 - 28.50
 Source The World Bank
The latest value from 2020 is 27.73 percent, a decline from 28.5 percent in 2019. In comparison, the world average is 61.27 percent, based on data from 151 countries. Historically, the average for Burma (Myanmar) from 1961 to 2020 is 8.31 percent. The minimum value, 1.97 percent, was reached in 1967 while the maximum of 28.5 percent was recorded in 2019. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Recent data
Burma (Myanmar) - Domestic credit to the private sector - Recent values chart

Historical series
Burma (Myanmar) - Domestic credit to the private sector - historical chart - 1961-2020




Definition: Domestic credit to private sector refers to financial resources provided to the private sector, 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.

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