Cyprus: Private credit in foreign currency
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The most recent value is 3.99 billion local currency units as of May 2026, an increase compared to the previous value of 3.92 billion local currency units. Historically, the average for Cyprus from November 2005 to May 2026 is 9.4 billion local currency units. The minimum of 2.39 billion local currency units was recorded in April 2023, while the maximum of 21.73 billion local currency units was reached in August 2012.
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- Measure: billion local currency units
- Source: Central Bank of Cyprus
| Recent values | Cyprus: Private credit in billion foreign currency |
|---|---|
| 2026  May | 3.99 |
| 2026  Apr | 3.92 |
| 2026  Mar | 3.93 |
| 2026  Feb | 3.61 |
| 2026  Jan | 3.42 |
| 2025  Dec | 3.29 |
| 2025  Nov | 3.39 |
| 2025  Oct | 3.35 |
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Definition: Private sector credit refers to the credit extended by commercial banks and other deposit-taking institutions (excluding central banks) to private non-financial firms and households. Included are all credit institutions: domestic and foreign owned as well as private and public ones.
Includes credit issued only in foregn currency.
| Related indicators | Latest | Reference | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inflation | 0.1 | 2025 | percent |
| Exchange rate regimes | 7 | 2023 | index points |
| USD exchange rate | 0.8754 | 7/2026 | Local Currency Units per USD |
| Money supply (broad money) | 54.82 | 6/2026 | billion |
| Consumer Price Index (CPI) | 104.7300 | 7/2026 | index points |
| Inflation, monthly | 0.30 | 7/2026 | percent |
| Inflation, annual | 3.97 | 7/2026 | percent |
| Food and beverages inflation | 5.20 | 4/2026 | percent |
| Alcohol and tobacco inflation | 1.20 | 4/2026 | percent |
| Energy price inflation | 8.80 | 4/2026 | percent |
| Transport services inflation | 6.70 | 4/2026 | percent |
| Services inflation | 4.10 | 4/2026 | percent |
| Information and communication inflation | -2.20 | 4/2026 | percent |
| Restaurant and accommodation services inflation | 4.80 | 4/2026 | percent |
| Health care inflation | 1.00 | 4/2026 | percent |
| Education services inflation | 3.40 | 4/2026 | percent |
| Clothing and footwear inflation | 3.40 | 4/2026 | percent |
| Housing inflation | 4.50 | 4/2026 | percent |
| Private sector credit | 25.48 | 6/2026 | billion |
| Business credit | 14.32 | 6/2026 | billion |
| Household credit | 11.17 | 6/2026 | billion |
| Mortgage credit | 9.00 | 6/2026 | billion |
| Consumer credit | 2.17 | 6/2026 | billion |
| Deposit interest rate | 1.42 | 6/2026 | percent |
| Business credit interest rate | 4.32 | 6/2026 | percent |
| Mortgage credit interest rate | 3.27 | 6/2026 | percent |
| Private credit in local currency | 24.10 | 5/2026 | billion local currency units |
| Private credit in foreign currency | 3.99 | 5/2026 | billion local currency units |
| Bank deposits, total | 57.96 | 5/2026 | billion local currency units |
| Bank deposits, local currency | 51.72 | 5/2026 | billion local currency units |
| Bank deposits, foreign currency | 6.24 | 5/2026 | billion local currency units |