Bank credit to the private sector - Country rankings

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Bank credit to the private sector as percent of GDP, 2020 - Country rankings:

The average for 2020 based on 161 countries was 58.11 percent.The highest value was in Macao: 267.93 percent and the lowest value was in Afghanistan: 2.97 percent. The indicator is available from 1960 to 2020. Below is a chart for all countries where data are available.

Measure: percent; Source: The World Bank
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Countries Bank credit to the private sector, 2020 Global rank Available data
Macao 267.93 1 1984 - 2020
Hong Kong 258.91 2 1990 - 2020
China 182.87 3 1985 - 2020
South Korea 164.14 4 1960 - 2020
Denmark 163.72 5 1966 - 2020
UK 146.05 6 1960 - 2020
New Zealand 144.77 7 1960 - 2020
Australia 142.39 8 1960 - 2020
Norway 140.45 9 1960 - 2020
Cambodia 139.58 10 1993 - 2020
Qatar 138.42 11 1970 - 2020
Sweden 137.75 12 1960 - 2020
Malaysia 133.83 13 1960 - 2020
Singapore 130.64 14 1963 - 2020
Kuwait 126.47 15 1965 - 2020
Thailand 125.62 16 1960 - 2020
France 119.54 17 2001 - 2020
Japan 118.64 18 1960 - 2020
Vietnam 115.53 19 1992 - 2020
Cyprus 108.77 20 2001 - 2020
Spain 107.84 21 2001 - 2020
Luxembourg 104.86 22 2001 - 2020
Netherlands 101.34 23 2001 - 2020
Portugal 100.92 24 2001 - 2020
Iceland 99.95 25 1960 - 2020
Finland 99.79 26 2001 - 2020
Panama 95.65 27 1960 - 2020
Austria 92.55 28 2001 - 2020
Mauritius 91.85 29 1976 - 2020
Chile 88.66 30 1960 - 2020
Nepal 88.34 31 1960 - 2020
UA Emirates 87.92 32 1975 - 2020
Barbados 87.65 33 1974 - 2020
Germany 84.3 34 2001 - 2020
Fiji 83.02 35 1961 - 2020
Jordan 82.16 36 1965 - 2020
Greece 82.05 37 2001 - 2020
Italy 82.05 38 2001 - 2020
Malta 81.96 39 2005 - 2020
Bolivia 80.17 40 1960 - 2020
Aruba 77.74 41 1986 - 2020
Saint Lucia 77.73 42 1980 - 2020
Georgia 76.78 43 1995 - 2020
Oman 76.54 44 1972 - 2020
Belgium 73.46 45 2001 - 2020
Cape Verde 72.57 46 1980 - 2020
Bhutan 71.39 47 1983 - 2020
Turkey 70.9 48 1960 - 2020
Brazil 70 49 1960 - 2020
Armenia 69.06 50 1992 - 2020
Tunisia 67.68 51 1965 - 2020
Israel 67.55 52 1960 - 2020
Honduras 67.13 53 1960 - 2020
Slovakia 66.24 54 2006 - 2020
Morocco 66.1 55 1960 - 2020
Estonia 63.35 56 2004 - 2020
Bahamas 62.04 57 1969 - 2020
South Africa 62 58 1965 - 2020
Vanuatu 60.85 59 1979 - 2020
Namibia 60.6 60 1990 - 2020
Montenegro 59.97 61 2002 - 2020
Russia 59.73 62 2001 - 2020
Croatia 59.48 63 1995 - 2020
Costa Rica 59.42 64 1960 - 2020
Grenada 59.4 65 1977 - 2020
El Salvador 58.5 66 1965 - 2020
Jamaica 56.2 67 1960 - 2020
Ant.& Barb. 55.39 68 1977 - 2020
Peru 55.23 69 1960 - 2020
India 54.65 70 1960 - 2020
USA 54.3 71 1960 - 2020
Colombia 54.27 72 1960 - 2020
Bosnia & Herz. 54.17 73 1997 - 2020
Belize 54.07 74 1976 - 2020
North Macedonia 53.68 75 1993 - 2020
Dominica 53.24 76 1977 - 2020
Czechia 53.06 77 1993 - 2020
Palestine 52.29 78 1996 - 2020
Philippines 52.04 79 1960 - 2020
Bulgaria 51.43 80 1991 - 2020
Paraguay 50.02 81 1960 - 2020
Poland 49.8 82 1990 - 2020
Samoa 49.61 83 1982 - 2020
Maldives 47.13 84 1980 - 2020
St. Vincent & ... 47.11 85 1975 - 2020
Tr.&Tobago 46 86 1960 - 2020
Serbia 45.44 87 1997 - 2020
Mongolia 45.04 88 1991 - 2020
Ecuador 44.68 89 1960 - 2020
Seychelles 44.51 90 1971 - 2020
Slovenia 43.27 91 2004 - 2020
Botswana 39.71 92 1972 - 2020
Tonga 39.14 93 1975 - 2020
Bangladesh 39.03 94 1974 - 2020
Brunei 38.82 95 1999 - 2020
Hungary 37.62 96 1991 - 2020
Lithuania 37.44 97 2010 - 2020
Uzbekistan 35.69 98 2013 - 2020
Guatemala 35.26 99 1960 - 2020
Albania 35.16 100 1994 - 2020
Latvia 33.47 101 2010 - 2020
Indonesia 33.16 102 1980 - 2020
Ireland 32.45 103 2001 - 2020
Kenya 32.12 104 1961 - 2020
Algeria 29.68 105 1964 - 2020
Senegal 29.32 106 1960 - 2020
Domin. Rep. 28.97 107 1960 - 2020
Mexico 28.63 108 1960 - 2020
Burkina Faso 28.3 109 1960 - 2020
Kyrgyzstan 28.14 110 1995 - 2020
Nicaragua 27.99 111 1960 - 2020
Uruguay 27.85 112 1960 - 2020
Burma 27.73 113 1961 - 2020
Guyana 27.19 114 1960 - 2020
Egypt 27.1 115 1960 - 2020
Togo 26.51 116 1960 - 2020
Belarus 26.11 117 1994 - 2020
Mali 25.93 118 1967 - 2020
Romania 25.78 119 1981 - 2020
Azerbaijan 25.02 120 1992 - 2020
Rwanda 24.89 121 1964 - 2020
Suriname 24.16 122 1967 - 2020
Mozambique 23.71 123 1991 - 2020
Burundi 23.15 124 1964 - 2020
Moldova 22.66 125 1995 - 2020
Micronesia 22.09 126 1995 - 2020
Kazakhstan 22.02 127 1993 - 2020
Swaziland 21.19 128 1970 - 2020
Ivory Coast 21.11 129 1960 - 2020
Djibouti 20.91 130 1985 - 2020
Ukraine 20.88 131 1992 - 2020
Solomon Isl. 20.71 132 1978 - 2020
Lesotho 19.9 133 1973 - 2020
S.T.&Principe 18.79 134 2001 - 2020
Libya 16.55 135 1990 - 2020
Madagascar 16.33 136 1962 - 2020
G.-Bissau 15.67 137 1990 - 2020
Benin 15.49 138 1960 - 2020
Papua N.G. 15.36 139 1973 - 2020
Pakistan 14.93 140 1960 - 2020
Comoros 14.69 141 1982 - 2020
Tanzania 13.08 142 1988 - 2020
Iraq 13.07 143 1960 - 2020
Uganda 13.03 144 1960 - 2020
Eq. Guinea 12.55 145 1985 - 2020
Zambia 12.27 146 1965 - 2020
Ghana 12.19 147 1960 - 2020
Tajikistan 11.83 148 1998 - 2020
Angola 11.64 149 1995 - 2020
Niger 11.64 150 1960 - 2020
C.A. Republic 11.42 151 1960 - 2020
Nigeria 11.23 152 1960 - 2020
Chad 10 153 1960 - 2020
Guinea 9.7 154 1989 - 2020
Haiti 8.21 155 1960 - 2020
Sudan 7.89 156 1960 - 2020
Gambia 7.58 157 1966 - 2020
DR Congo 7.41 158 1963 - 2020
Sierra Leone 5.88 159 1960 - 2020
Zimbabwe 5.36 160 1979 - 2020
Afghanistan 2.97 161 1960 - 2020

Economic outlook around the world

Definition: Domestic credit to private sector by banks refers to financial resources provided to the private sector by other depository corporations (deposit taking corporations except central banks), 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.
1. Macao
2. Hong Kong
3. China
4. South Korea
5. Denmark
6. UK
7. New Zealand
8. Australia
9. Norway
10. Cambodia
11. Qatar
12. Sweden
13. Malaysia
14. Singapore
15. Kuwait
16. Thailand
17. France
18. Japan
19. Vietnam
20. Cyprus
21. Spain
22. Luxembourg
23. Netherlands
24. Portugal
25. Iceland
26. Finland
27. Panama
28. Austria
29. Mauritius
30. Chile
31. Nepal
32. UA Emirates
33. Barbados
34. Germany
35. Fiji
36. Jordan
37. Greece
38. Italy
39. Malta
40. Bolivia
41. Aruba
42. Saint Lucia
43. Georgia
44. Oman
45. Belgium
46. Cape Verde
47. Bhutan
48. Turkey
49. Brazil
50. Armenia
51. Tunisia
52. Israel
53. Honduras
54. Slovakia
55. Morocco
56. Estonia
57. Bahamas
58. South Africa
59. Vanuatu
60. Namibia
61. Montenegro
62. Russia
63. Croatia
64. Costa Rica
65. Grenada
66. El Salvador
67. Jamaica
68. Ant.& Barb.
69. Peru
70. India
71. USA
72. Colombia
73. Bosnia & Herz.
74. Belize
75. North Macedonia
76. Dominica
77. Czechia
78. Palestine
79. Philippines
80. Bulgaria
81. Paraguay
82. Poland
83. Samoa
84. Maldives
85. St. Vincent & ...
86. Tr.&Tobago
87. Serbia
88. Mongolia
89. Ecuador
90. Seychelles
91. Slovenia
92. Botswana
93. Tonga
94. Bangladesh
95. Brunei
96. Hungary
97. Lithuania
98. Uzbekistan
99. Guatemala
100. Albania
101. Latvia
102. Indonesia
103. Ireland
104. Kenya
105. Algeria
106. Senegal
107. Domin. Rep.
108. Mexico
109. Burkina Faso
110. Kyrgyzstan
111. Nicaragua
112. Uruguay
113. Burma
114. Guyana
115. Egypt
116. Togo
117. Belarus
118. Mali
119. Romania
120. Azerbaijan
121. Rwanda
122. Suriname
123. Mozambique
124. Burundi
125. Moldova
126. Micronesia
127. Kazakhstan
128. Swaziland
129. Ivory Coast
130. Djibouti
131. Ukraine
132. Solomon Isl.
133. Lesotho
134. S.T.&Principe
135. Libya
136. Madagascar
137. G.-Bissau
138. Benin
139. Papua N.G.
140. Pakistan
141. Comoros
142. Tanzania
143. Iraq
144. Uganda
145. Eq. Guinea
146. Zambia
147. Ghana
148. Tajikistan
149. Angola
150. Niger
151. C.A. Republic
152. Nigeria
153. Chad
154. Guinea
155. Haiti
156. Sudan
157. Gambia
158. DR Congo
159. Sierra Leone
160. Zimbabwe
161. Afghanistan
267.93
258.91
182.87
164.14
163.72
146.05
144.77
142.39
140.45
139.58
138.42
137.75
133.83
130.64
126.47
125.62
119.54
118.64
115.53
108.77
107.84
104.86
101.34
100.92
99.95
99.79
95.65
92.55
91.85
88.66
88.34
87.92
87.65
84.30
83.02
82.16
82.05
82.05
81.96
80.17
77.74
77.73
76.78
76.54
73.46
72.57
71.39
70.90
70.00
69.06
67.68
67.55
67.13
66.24
66.10
63.35
62.04
62.00
60.85
60.60
59.97
59.73
59.48
59.42
59.40
58.50
56.20
55.39
55.23
54.65
54.30
54.27
54.17
54.07
53.68
53.24
53.06
52.29
52.04
51.43
50.02
49.80
49.61
47.13
47.11
46.00
45.44
45.04
44.68
44.51
43.27
39.71
39.14
39.03
38.82
37.62
37.44
35.69
35.26
35.16
33.47
33.16
32.45
32.12
29.68
29.32
28.97
28.63
28.30
28.14
27.99
27.85
27.73
27.19
27.10
26.51
26.11
25.93
25.78
25.02
24.89
24.16
23.71
23.15
22.66
22.09
22.02
21.19
21.11
20.91
20.88
20.71
19.90
18.79
16.55
16.33
15.67
15.49
15.36
14.93
14.69
13.08
13.07
13.03
12.55
12.27
12.19
11.83
11.64
11.64
11.42
11.23
10.00
9.70
8.21
7.89
7.58
7.41
5.88
5.36
2.97
0
67
134
200.9
267.93
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