Sierra Leone: Financial system deposits, percent of GDP
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| Sierra Leone |
Financial system deposits, percent of GDP |
|---|---|
| Latest value | 23.66 |
| Year | 2021 |
| Measure | percent |
| Data availability | 1960 - 2021 |
| Average | 11.09 |
| Min - Max | 4.59 - 23.66 |
| Source | The International Monetary Fund |
The latest value from 2021 is 23.66 percent, an increase from 21.59 percent in 2020. In comparison, the world average is 69.41 percent, based on data from 138 countries. Historically, the average for Sierra Leone from 1960 to 2021 is 11.09 percent. The minimum value, 4.59 percent, was reached in 1960 while the maximum of 23.66 percent was recorded in 2021.
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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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| Small firms with bank credit | 7.70 | 2017 | percent |
| Percent people with credit cards | 0.50 | 2021 | percent |
| Percent people with debit cards | 1.43 | 2021 | percent |
| Domestic credit to the private sector | 5.96 | 2020 | percent |
| Bank credit to the private sector | 0.01 | 2023 | percent |
| Liquid liabilities, percent of GDP | 31.22 | 2021 | percent |
| Bank assets to GDP | 21.83 | 2021 | percent |
| Financial system deposits, percent of GDP | 23.66 | 2021 | percent |
| Bank credit to government | 14.92 | 2020 | percent |
| Banking system concentration | 69.89 | 2013 | percent |
| Percent people with bank accounts | 13.78 | 2021 | percent |