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Economy Statistics > Domestic credit to private sector > % of GDP (most recent) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount  Date  
# 1   Iceland: 255.31 %   2005 Time series
# 2   United States: 194.78 %   2005 Time series
# 3   Japan: 186.91 %   2005 Time series
# 4   Canada: 181.42 %   2005 Time series
# 5   Netherlands: 173.41 %   2005 Time series
# 6   Denmark: 171.09 %   2005 Time series
# 7   Switzerland: 166.8 %   2005 Time series
# 8   United Kingdom: 165.53 %   2005 Time series
# 9   Ireland: 160.65 %   2005 Time series
# 10   Portugal: 147.28 %   2005 Time series
# 11   Hong Kong: 146.24 %   2005 Time series
# 12   Spain: 146.08 %   2005 Time series
# 13   South Africa: 143.52 %   2005 Time series
# 14   New Zealand: 133.79 %   2005 Time series
# 15   Luxembourg: 133.24 %   2005 Time series
# 16   Malaysia: 128.31 %   2005 Time series
# 17   Cyprus: 120.22 %   2004 Time series
# 18   China: 114.43 %   2005 Time series
# 19   Austria: 112.92 %   2005 Time series
# 20   Sweden: 111.75 %   2005 Time series
# 21   Germany: 111.44 %   2005 Time series
# 22   Malta: 105.49 %   2005 Time series
# 23   Australia: 104.62 %   2005 Time series
# 24   Korea, South: 102.05 %   2005 Time series
# 25   Singapore: 101.68 %   2005 Time series
# 26   Israel: 97.51 %   2005 Time series
# 27   France: 93.1 %   2005 Time series
# 28   Thailand: 93.06 %   2005 Time series
# 29   Panama: 91.74 %   2005 Time series
# 30   Italy: 90.19 %   2005 Time series
# 31   Jordan: 87.24 %   2005 Time series
# 32   Saint Lucia: 86.05 %   2005 Time series
# 33   Grenada: 85.04 %   2005 Time series
# 34   Greece: 84.84 %   2005 Time series
# 35   Chile: 82.35 %   2005 Time series
# 36   Bahamas, The: 82.22 %   2005 Time series
# 37   Mauritius: 76.65 %   2005 Time series
# 38   Lebanon: 76.32 %   2005 Time series
# 39   Finland: 76.07 %   2005 Time series
# 40   Belgium: 75.06 %   2005 Time series
# 41   Antigua and Barbuda: 70.44 %   2005 Time series
# 42   Vietnam: 65.96 %   2005 Time series
# 43   Saint Kitts and Nevis: 65.78 %   2005 Time series
# 44   Tunisia: 65.61 %   2005 Time series
# 45   Bahrain: 65.07 %   2005 Time series
# 46   Barbados: 64.87 %   2005 Time series
# 47   Belize: 64 %   2005 Time series
# 48   Kuwait: 63.1 %   2005 Time series
# 49   Dominica: 62.41 %   2005 Time series
# 50   Morocco: 62.15 %   2005 Time series
# 51   Tonga: 61.42 %   2005 Time series
# 52   Namibia: 61.41 %   2005 Time series
# 53   Croatia: 61.21 %   2005 Time series
# 54   United Arab Emirates: 60.95 %   2005 Time series
# 55   Brunei: 60.01 %   2005 Time series
# 56   Estonia: 60 %   2005 Time series
# 57   Latvia: 59.85 %   2005 Time series
# 58   Guyana: 59.37 %   2005 Time series
# 59   Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: 58.42 %   2005 Time series
# 60   Aruba: 57.04 %   2003 Time series
# 61   Maldives: 55.93 %   2005 Time series
# 62   Saudi Arabia: 53.89 %   2005 Time series
# 63   Slovenia: 53.25 %   2005 Time series
# 64   Egypt: 52.37 %   2005 Time series
# 65   Hungary: 51.7 %   2005 Time series
# 66   Vanuatu: 50.19 %   2005 Time series
# 67   Netherlands Antilles: 49.37 %   1985 Time series
# 68   Bosnia and Herzegovina: 47.9 %   2005 Time series
# 69   Macau: 46.24 %   2005 Time series
# 70   São Tomé and Príncipe: 44.73 %   2005 Time series
# 71   Bulgaria: 44.49 %   2005 Time series
# 72   El Salvador: 43.36 %   2005 Time series
# 73   Honduras: 42.75 %   2005 Time series
# 74   Fiji: 42.24 %   2005 Time series
# 75   Iran: 40.92 %   2005 Time series
# 76   India: 40.8 %   2005 Time series
# 77   Bolivia: 40.71 %   2005 Time series
# 78   Seychelles: 40.6 %   2005 Time series
# 79   Samoa: 40.2 %   2005 Time series
# 80   Cape Verde: 39.05 %   2005 Time series
# 81   Trinidad and Tobago: 38.47 %   2005 Time series
# 82   Mongolia: 37.49 %   2005 Time series
# 83   Czech Republic: 37.03 %   2005 Time series
# 84   Slovakia: 36.24 %   2005 Time series
# 85   Costa Rica: 35.84 %   2005 Time series
# 86   Kazakhstan: 35.69 %   2005 Time series
# 87   Lithuania: 34.91 %   2005 Time series
# 88   Oman: 34.9 %   2004 Time series
# 89   Brazil: 34.76 %   2005 Time series
# 90   Ukraine: 33.46 %   2005 Time series
# 91   Sri Lanka: 32.92 %   2005 Time series
# 92   Qatar: 31.76 %   2005 Time series
# 93   Bangladesh: 31.47 %   2005 Time series
# 94   Eritrea: 30.95 %   2005 Time series
# 95   Nepal: 30.67 %   2000 Time series
# 96   Philippines: 30.46 %   2005 Time series
# 97   Nicaragua: 29.13 %   2005 Time series
# 98   Pakistan: 28.44 %   2005 Time series
# 99   Dominican Republic: 27.72 %   2005 Time series
# 100   Poland: 27.42 %   2005 Time series
# 101   Mauritania: 27 %   2003 Time series
# 102   Uruguay: 26.97 %   2005 Time series
# 103   Zimbabwe: 26.95 %   2005 Time series
# 104   Indonesia: 26.86 %   2005 Time series
# 105   Turkey: 26.15 %   2005 Time series
# 106   Kenya: 25.94 %   2005 Time series
# 107   Macedonia, Republic of: 25.89 %   2005 Time series
# 108   Suriname: 25.81 %   2005 Time series
# 109   Russia: 25.74 %   2005 Time series
# 110   Ethiopia: 25.32 %   2005 Time series
# 111   Guatemala: 25.2 %   2005 Time series
# 112   Moldova: 24.19 %   2005 Time series
# 113   Colombia: 23.87 %   2005 Time series
# 114   Senegal: 23.85 %   2005 Time series
# 115   Ecuador: 23.04 %   2005 Time series
# 116   Solomon Islands: 22.83 %   2005 Time series
# 117   Micronesia, Federated States of: 21.35 %   2005 Time series
# 118   Burundi: 20.75 %   2005 Time series
# 119   Djibouti: 20.07 %   2005 Time series
# 120   Romania: 20.04 %   2005 Time series
# 121   Swaziland: 19.98 %   2005 Time series
# 122   Peru: 19.42 %   2005 Time series
# 123   Botswana: 19.02 %   2005 Time series
# 124   Mali: 18.44 %   2005 Time series
# 125   Mexico: 18.23 %   2005 Time series
# 126   Paraguay: 18 %   2005 Time series
# 127   Jamaica: 17.86 %   2005 Time series
# 128   Bhutan: 17.46 %   2005 Time series
# 129   Burkina Faso: 17.34 %   2005 Time series
# 130   Tajikistan: 17.2 %   2005 Time series
# 131   Togo: 16.81 %   2005 Time series
# 132   Benin: 16.59 %   2005 Time series
# 133   Belarus: 16.25 %   2005 Time series
# 134   Ghana: 15.54 %   2005 Time series
# 135   Haiti: 15.41 %   2005 Time series
# 136   Nigeria: 14.93 %   2005 Time series
# 137   Albania: 14.86 %   2005 Time series
# 138   Georgia: 14.81 %   2005 Time series
# 139   Papua New Guinea: 13.9 %   2005 Time series
# 140   Côte d'Ivoire: 13.81 %   2005 Time series
# 141   Venezuela: 13.63 %   2005 Time series
# 142   Rwanda: 13.48 %   2005 Time series
# 143   Gambia, The: 13.04 %   2005 Time series
# 144   Syria: 11.81 %   2004 Time series
# 145   Algeria: 11.78 %   2005 Time series
# 146   Argentina: 11.67 %   2005 Time series
# 147   Mozambique: 11.18 %   2005 Time series
# 148   Malawi: 10.52 %   2005 Time series
# 149   Tanzania: 10.42 %   2005 Time series
# 150   Azerbaijan: 10.05 %   2005 Time series
# 151   Sudan: 9.98 %   2005 Time series
# 152   Madagascar: 9.92 %   2005 Time series
# 153   Cambodia: 9.4 %   2005 Time series
# 154   Cameroon: 9.35 %   2005 Time series
# 155   Libya: 9.02 %   2005 Time series
# 156   Norway: 9.01 %   2005 Time series
# 157   Gabon: 8.93 %   2005 Time series
# 158   Lesotho: 8.39 %   2005 Time series
# 159   Comoros: 8.15 %   2005 Time series
= 160   Armenia: 8.04 %   2005 Time series
= 160   Kyrgyzstan: 8.04 %   2005 Time series
# 162   Yemen: 7.72 %   2005 Time series
# 163   Zambia: 7.6 %   2005 Time series
# 164   Laos: 6.99 %   2005 Time series
# 165   Niger: 6.75 %   2005 Time series
# 166   Uganda: 6.74 %   2005 Time series
# 167   Central African Republic: 6.71 %   2005 Time series
# 168   Liberia: 6.59 %   2005 Time series
# 169   Iraq: 5.63 %   1976 Time series
# 170   Burma: 5.58 %   2005 Time series
# 171   Equatorial Guinea: 5.42 %   2005 Time series
# 172   Guinea: 5.05 %   2005 Time series
# 173   Angola: 4.8 %   2005 Time series
# 174   Sierra Leone: 4.54 %   2005 Time series
# 175   Chad: 3.07 %   2005 Time series
# 176   Congo, Republic of the: 2.87 %   2005 Time series
# 177   Guinea-Bissau: 2.09 %   2005 Time series
# 178   Turkmenistan: 1.95 %   2001 Time series
# 179   Congo, Democratic Republic of the: 1.94 %   2005 Time series
Weighted average: 49.5 %   



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.

SOURCE: World Development Indicators database

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