Dominica: Bank credit to government
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| Dominica |
Bank credit to government and public enterprises, percent of GDP |
|---|---|
| Latest value | 29.23 |
| Year | 2020 |
| Measure | percent |
| Data availability | 1980 - 2020 |
| Average | 10.53 |
| Min - Max | 2.78 - 29.23 |
| Source | The International Monetary Fund |
| Available for | Data download |
The latest value from 2020 is 29.23 percent, an increase from 20.07 percent in 2019. In comparison, the world average is 14.91 percent, based on data from 147 countries. Historically, the average for Dominica from 1980 to 2020 is 10.53 percent. The minimum value, 2.78 percent, was reached in 1987 while the maximum of 29.23 percent was recorded in 2020.
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| Recent values | Dominica: Bank credit to government |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 29.23 |
| 2019 | 20.07 |
| 2018 | 16.81 |
| 2017 | 9.50 |
| 2016 | 9.06 |
| 2015 | 8.96 |
| 2014 | 10.09 |
| 2013 | 9.98 |
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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