Bank credit to government - Country rankings
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Bank credit to government and public enterprises, percent of GDP, 2017 - Country rankings:
The average for 2017 based on 153 countries was 12.06 percent.The highest value was in Egypt: 61.39 percent and the lowest value was in Sao Tome and Principe: 0.01 percent. The indicator is available from 1980 to 2017. Below is a chart for all countries where data are available.Measure: percent; Source: The International Monetary Fund
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61.39
60.58
48.94
44.20
36.27
34.51
34.34
31.88
31.00
27.93
27.75
26.29
24.63
24.15
23.91
23.87
23.62
23.48
23.41
23.24
22.00
21.64
21.60
21.05
21.05
20.10
20.10
19.83
18.71
18.20
17.79
17.06
17.04
16.70
16.45
16.20
15.95
15.89
15.84
15.83
15.75
15.54
15.47
15.14
15.06
15.02
14.70
14.51
14.40
14.37
13.97
13.89
13.56
13.39
12.82
12.67
12.10
12.01
11.89
11.42
11.16
11.03
10.95
10.76
10.56
10.50
10.48
10.13
10.07
9.90
9.87
9.65
9.62
9.38
9.18
9.05
9.04
9.03
8.88
8.84
8.76
8.64
8.60
8.46
8.46
8.26
7.80
7.74
7.64
7.63
7.57
7.54
7.53
7.47
7.36
7.11
6.99
6.64
6.51
6.39
6.27
6.26
6.09
6.08
5.95
5.95
5.93
5.74
5.73
5.67
5.53
5.52
5.48
5.27
5.26
5.13
5.01
4.78
4.62
4.57
4.44
4.39
4.32
4.14
3.97
3.72
3.66
3.60
3.56
3.55
3.53
3.25
3.13
3.05
3.03
2.88
2.75
2.70
2.65
2.53
2.13
1.61
1.57
1.28
1.23
1.11
0.78
0.78
0.43
0.42
0.22
0.06
0.01
0
15.3
30.7
46
61.39
Definition: Bank credit is the amount of credit available to the government sector. It consists of the total amount of combined funds that are provided to the government by the bank sector.
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