Italy: Bank assets to GDP

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 Italy

Bank assets, percent of GDP

 Latest value 115.45
 Year 2021
 Measure percent
 Data availability 1963 - 2021
 Average 84.51
 Min - Max 54.48 - 132.06
 Source The International Monetary Fund
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The latest value from 2021 is 115.45 percent, a decline from 123.03 percent in 2020. In comparison, the world average is 71.17 percent, based on data from 140 countries. Historically, the average for Italy from 1963 to 2021 is 84.51 percent. The minimum value, 54.48 percent, was reached in 1964 while the maximum of 132.06 percent was recorded in 2013. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Italy: Bank assets to GDP
 2021 115.45
 2020 123.03
 2019 108.65
 2018 111.96
 2017 114.19
 2016 122.79
 2015 127.95
 2014 130.70




Definition: Total assets held by deposit money banks as a share of GDP. Assets include claims on domestic real nonfinancial sector which includes central, state and local governments, nonfinancial public enterprises and private sector. Deposit money banks comprise commercial banks and other financial institutions that accept transferable deposits, such as demand deposits.

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