Mauritania: Financial system deposits, percent of GDP
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| Mauritania |
Financial system deposits, percent of GDP |
|---|---|
| Latest value | 21.90 |
| Year | 2019 |
| Measure | percent |
| Data availability | 1961 - 2019 |
| Average | 76.09 |
| Min - Max | 13.35 - 157.56 |
| Source | The International Monetary Fund |
The latest value from 2019 is 21.9 percent, a decline from 21.94 percent in 2018. In comparison, the world average is 58.28 percent, based on data from 165 countries. Historically, the average for Mauritania from 1961 to 2019 is 76.09 percent. The minimum value, 13.35 percent, was reached in 1964 while the maximum of 157.56 percent was recorded in 2009.
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Definition: Demand, time and saving deposits in deposit money banks and other financial institutions as a share of GDP.
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| Percent people with credit cards | 3.31 | 2017 | percent |
| Percent people with debit cards | 9.95 | 2017 | percent |
| Domestic credit to the private sector | 22.74 | 2019 | percent |
| Bank credit to the private sector | 22.59 | 2019 | percent |
| Liquid liabilities, percent of GDP | 28.43 | 2019 | percent |
| Bank assets to GDP | 26.37 | 2019 | percent |
| Financial system deposits, percent of GDP | 21.90 | 2019 | percent |
| Bank credit to government | 3.91 | 2019 | percent |
| Banking system concentration | 82.74 | 2020 | percent |
| Foreign bank assets | 4.00 | 2012 | percent of total bank assets |
| Percent people with bank accounts | 19.03 | 2017 | percent |