Macao: Credit information sharing

The latest value from is points, unavailable from points in . In comparison, the world average is 0.00 points, based on data from countries. Historically, the average for Macao from to is points. The minimum value, points, was reached in while the maximum of points was recorded in . See the global rankings or world map for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time. The value of that indicator for is points.

When banks in Macao make lending decisions, it is useful to know if the borrower has loans from other banks, has he/she paid on time, etc. The credit information index shows whether banks share such information with each other. The index for Macao ranges from 0 (no sharing) to 6 (high degree of sharing.

Definition: Depth of credit information index measures rules affecting the scope, accessibility, and quality of credit information available through public or private credit registries. The index ranges from 0 to 8, with higher values indicating the availability of more credit information, from either a public registry or a private bureau, to facilitate lending decisions.