Syria: Domestic credit to the private sector
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| Syria |
Domestic credit to the private sector, percent of GDP |
|---|---|
| Latest value | 20.74 |
| Year | 2011 |
| Measure | percent |
| Data availability | 1960 - 2011 |
| Average | 10.95 |
| Min - Max | 4.18 - 25.27 |
| Source | The World Bank |
The latest value from 2011 is 20.74 percent, a decline from 21.94 percent in 2010. In comparison, the world average is 52.84 percent, based on data from 169 countries. Historically, the average for Syria from 1960 to 2011 is 10.95 percent. The minimum value, 4.18 percent, was reached in 1975 while the maximum of 25.27 percent was recorded in 1960.
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Definition: Domestic credit to private sector refers to financial resources provided to the private sector, such as through loans, purchases of nonequity securities, and trade credits and other accounts receivable, that establish a claim for repayment. For some countries these claims include credit to public enterprises.
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