GLOBAL / RANKING
Countries by Domestic Credit to Private Sector
Global country ranking by domestic credit to private sector for a consistent selectable data year, including unit, scale and source documentation.
Ranking chart and table
2019 / 172 countriesTop 10 countriesData year: 2019
Unit: Percent of GDP (%)Source: World Bank / IMF / public data sources
Bars use a zero baseline. Major and minor axis divisions use the indicator's defined unit. Only values from the displayed data year are compared.
| Rank | Country | Region | Value (Percent of GDP (%)) | Data year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hong Kong SAR, China | East Asia & Pacific | 236,74% | 2019 | open |
| 2 | United States | North America | 194,74% | 2019 | open |
| 3 | Japan | East Asia & Pacific | 172,48% | 2019 | open |
| 4 | China | East Asia & Pacific | 162,21% | 2019 | open |
| 5 | Denmark | Europe & Central Asia | 161,90% | 2019 | open |
| 6 | New Zealand | East Asia & Pacific | 155,33% | 2019 | open |
| 7 | Norway | Europe & Central Asia | 143,93% | 2019 | open |
| 8 | Thailand | East Asia & Pacific | 143,37% | 2019 | open |
| 9 | Korea, Rep. | East Asia & Pacific | 142,65% | 2019 | open |
| 10 | Australia | East Asia & Pacific | 135,67% | 2019 | open |
| 11 | Sweden | Europe & Central Asia | 131,82% | 2019 | open |
| 12 | United Kingdom | Europe & Central Asia | 131,44% | 2019 | open |
| 13 | Chile | Latin America & Caribbean | 123,24% | 2019 | open |
| 14 | Malaysia | East Asia & Pacific | 120,71% | 2019 | open |
| 15 | Macao SAR, China | East Asia & Pacific | 119,79% | 2019 | open |
| 16 | Singapore | East Asia & Pacific | 119,26% | 2019 | open |
| 17 | South Africa | Sub-Saharan Africa | 117,19% | 2019 | open |
| 18 | Luxembourg | Europe & Central Asia | 109,01% | 2019 | open |
| 19 | Viet Nam | East Asia & Pacific | 108,03% | 2019 | open |
| 20 | France | Europe & Central Asia | 106,91% | 2019 | open |
| 21 | Cyprus | Europe & Central Asia | 106,68% | 2019 | open |
| 22 | Fiji | East Asia & Pacific | 104,11% | 2019 | open |
| 23 | Qatar | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | 100,64% | 2019 | open |
| 24 | Netherlands | Europe & Central Asia | 98,64% | 2019 | open |
| 25 | Finland | Europe & Central Asia | 95,92% | 2019 | open |
| 26 | Spain | Europe & Central Asia | 94,41% | 2019 | open |
| 27 | Portugal | Europe & Central Asia | 93,36% | 2019 | open |
| 28 | Kuwait | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | 91,96% | 2019 | open |
| 29 | Iceland | Europe & Central Asia | 87,71% | 2019 | open |
| 30 | Austria | Europe & Central Asia | 86,30% | 2019 | open |
| 31 | Cambodia | East Asia & Pacific | 84,32% | 2019 | open |
| 32 | Panama | Latin America & Caribbean | 83,33% | 2019 | open |
| 33 | Samoa | East Asia & Pacific | 83,26% | 2019 | open |
| 34 | Morocco | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | 81,47% | 2019 | open |
| 35 | Greece | Europe & Central Asia | 80,21% | 2019 | open |
| 36 | Nepal | South Asia | 78,95% | 2019 | open |
| 37 | Germany | Europe & Central Asia | 77,97% | 2019 | open |
| 38 | Mauritius | Sub-Saharan Africa | 76,97% | 2019 | open |
| 39 | United Arab Emirates | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | 75,29% | 2019 | open |
| 40 | Italy | Europe & Central Asia | 73,44% | 2019 | open |
| 41 | Namibia | Sub-Saharan Africa | 70,95% | 2019 | open |
| 42 | Jordan | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | 70,36% | 2019 | open |
| 43 | Malta | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | 69,53% | 2019 | open |
| 44 | Belgium | Europe & Central Asia | 69,36% | 2019 | open |
| 45 | Barbados | Latin America & Caribbean | 67,32% | 2019 | open |
| 46 | Oman | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | 65,14% | 2019 | open |
| 47 | Georgia | Europe & Central Asia | 65,03% | 2019 | open |
| 48 | Israel | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | 64,68% | 2019 | open |
| 49 | Honduras | Latin America & Caribbean | 64,46% | 2019 | open |
| 50 | Turkiye | Europe & Central Asia | 64,26% | 2019 | open |
| 51 | Brazil | Latin America & Caribbean | 62,79% | 2019 | open |
| 52 | Slovak Republic | Europe & Central Asia | 62,46% | 2019 | open |
| 53 | Armenia | Europe & Central Asia | 60,16% | 2019 | open |
| 54 | Aruba | Latin America & Caribbean | 59,63% | 2019 | open |
| 55 | Bhutan | South Asia | 59,37% | 2019 | open |
| 56 | Tunisia | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | 59,29% | 2019 | open |
| 57 | El Salvador | Latin America & Caribbean | 59,07% | 2019 | open |
| 58 | Estonia | Europe & Central Asia | 58,24% | 2019 | open |
| 59 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Europe & Central Asia | 57,17% | 2019 | open |
| 60 | Costa Rica | Latin America & Caribbean | 55,89% | 2019 | open |
| 61 | Bolivia | Latin America & Caribbean | 54,89% | 2019 | open |
| 62 | St. Lucia | Latin America & Caribbean | 54,10% | 2019 | open |
| 63 | Croatia | Europe & Central Asia | 52,92% | 2019 | open |
| 64 | Russian Federation | Europe & Central Asia | 52,56% | 2019 | open |
| 65 | Vanuatu | East Asia & Pacific | 52,13% | 2019 | open |
| 66 | Cabo Verde | Sub-Saharan Africa | 51,64% | 2019 | open |
| 67 | North Macedonia | Europe & Central Asia | 51,27% | 2019 | open |
| 68 | Poland | Europe & Central Asia | 50,23% | 2019 | open |
| 69 | Bulgaria | Europe & Central Asia | 49,83% | 2019 | open |
| 70 | Grenada | Latin America & Caribbean | 49,55% | 2019 | open |
| 71 | Montenegro | Europe & Central Asia | 49,54% | 2019 | open |
| 72 | Czechia | Europe & Central Asia | 49,44% | 2019 | open |
| 73 | Mongolia | East Asia & Pacific | 48,90% | 2019 | open |
| 74 | St. Kitts and Nevis | Latin America & Caribbean | 48,52% | 2019 | open |
| 75 | Philippines | East Asia & Pacific | 47,97% | 2019 | open |
| 76 | Paraguay | Latin America & Caribbean | 47,65% | 2019 | open |
| 77 | Sri Lanka | South Asia | 47,01% | 2019 | open |
| 78 | Kosovo | Europe & Central Asia | 46,67% | 2019 | open |
| 79 | Colombia | Latin America & Caribbean | 46,04% | 2019 | open |
| 80 | Belize | Latin America & Caribbean | 45,96% | 2019 | open |
| 81 | West Bank and Gaza | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | 44,93% | 2019 | open |
| 82 | Jamaica | Latin America & Caribbean | 44,91% | 2019 | open |
| 83 | Peru | Latin America & Caribbean | 44,72% | 2019 | open |
| 84 | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | Latin America & Caribbean | 43,61% | 2019 | open |
| 85 | Slovenia | Europe & Central Asia | 42,72% | 2019 | open |
| 86 | Ecuador | Latin America & Caribbean | 42,69% | 2019 | open |
| 87 | Antigua and Barbuda | Latin America & Caribbean | 41,95% | 2019 | open |
| 88 | Trinidad and Tobago | Latin America & Caribbean | 41,45% | 2019 | open |
| 89 | Serbia | Europe & Central Asia | 40,17% | 2019 | open |
| 90 | Bangladesh | South Asia | 39,03% | 2019 | open |
| 91 | Lithuania | Europe & Central Asia | 38,74% | 2019 | open |
| 92 | India | South Asia | 38,74% | 2019 | open |
| 93 | Indonesia | East Asia & Pacific | 38,37% | 2019 | open |
| 94 | Dominica | Latin America & Caribbean | 38,36% | 2019 | open |
| 95 | Tonga | East Asia & Pacific | 38,21% | 2019 | open |
| 96 | Guyana | Latin America & Caribbean | 37,09% | 2019 | open |
| 97 | Ireland | Europe & Central Asia | 36,06% | 2019 | open |
| 98 | Botswana | Sub-Saharan Africa | 35,94% | 2019 | open |
| 99 | Latvia | Europe & Central Asia | 35,72% | 2019 | open |
| 100 | Brunei Darussalam | East Asia & Pacific | 35,71% | 2019 | open |
| 101 | Mexico | Latin America & Caribbean | 35,59% | 2019 | open |
| 102 | Guatemala | Latin America & Caribbean | 34,08% | 2019 | open |
| 103 | Albania | Europe & Central Asia | 33,73% | 2019 | open |
| 104 | Hungary | Europe & Central Asia | 33,17% | 2019 | open |
| 105 | Nicaragua | Latin America & Caribbean | 32,22% | 2019 | open |
| 106 | Maldives | South Asia | 31,54% | 2019 | open |
| 107 | Kenya | Sub-Saharan Africa | 30,83% | 2019 | open |
| 108 | Solomon Islands | East Asia & Pacific | 30,74% | 2019 | open |
| 109 | Ukraine | Europe & Central Asia | 30,03% | 2019 | open |
| 110 | Senegal | Sub-Saharan Africa | 29,52% | 2019 | open |
| 111 | Belarus | Europe & Central Asia | 28,77% | 2019 | open |
| 112 | Burkina Faso | Sub-Saharan Africa | 28,35% | 2019 | open |
| 113 | Dominican Republic | Latin America & Caribbean | 28,10% | 2019 | open |
| 114 | Togo | Sub-Saharan Africa | 27,59% | 2019 | open |
| 115 | Myanmar | East Asia & Pacific | 26,64% | 2019 | open |
| 116 | Moldova | Europe & Central Asia | 25,32% | 2019 | open |
| 117 | Uruguay | Latin America & Caribbean | 25,31% | 2019 | open |
| 118 | Uzbekistan | Europe & Central Asia | 24,80% | 2019 | open |
| 119 | Romania | Europe & Central Asia | 24,72% | 2019 | open |
| 120 | Kazakhstan | Europe & Central Asia | 24,27% | 2019 | open |
| 121 | Kyrgyz Republic | Europe & Central Asia | 23,30% | 2019 | open |
| 122 | Suriname | Latin America & Caribbean | 23,09% | 2019 | open |
| 123 | Azerbaijan | Europe & Central Asia | 23,00% | 2019 | open |
| 124 | Algeria | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | 22,91% | 2019 | open |
| 125 | Egypt, Arab Rep. | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | 22,85% | 2019 | open |
| 126 | Micronesia, Fed. Sts. | East Asia & Pacific | 22,81% | 2019 | open |
| 127 | Mauritania | Sub-Saharan Africa | 22,72% | 2019 | open |
| 128 | Sao Tome and Principe | Sub-Saharan Africa | 22,49% | 2019 | open |
| 129 | Djibouti | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | 22,35% | 2019 | open |
| 130 | Lesotho | Sub-Saharan Africa | 21,32% | 2019 | open |
| 131 | Mozambique | Sub-Saharan Africa | 21,28% | 2019 | open |
| 132 | Rwanda | Sub-Saharan Africa | 21,11% | 2019 | open |
| 133 | Mali | Sub-Saharan Africa | 20,68% | 2019 | open |
| 134 | Eswatini | Sub-Saharan Africa | 20,22% | 2019 | open |
| 135 | Cote d'Ivoire | Sub-Saharan Africa | 19,05% | 2019 | open |
| 136 | Burundi | Sub-Saharan Africa | 18,58% | 2019 | open |
| 137 | Papua New Guinea | East Asia & Pacific | 18,05% | 2019 | open |
| 138 | Benin | Sub-Saharan Africa | 17,61% | 2019 | open |
| 139 | Pakistan | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | 15,69% | 2019 | open |
| 140 | Zambia | Sub-Saharan Africa | 15,63% | 2019 | open |
| 141 | Comoros | Sub-Saharan Africa | 15,49% | 2019 | open |
| 142 | Equatorial Guinea | Sub-Saharan Africa | 15,24% | 2019 | open |
| 143 | Libya | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | 14,63% | 2019 | open |
| 144 | Argentina | Latin America & Caribbean | 14,48% | 2019 | open |
| 145 | Liberia | Sub-Saharan Africa | 14,31% | 2019 | open |
| 146 | Madagascar | Sub-Saharan Africa | 14,21% | 2019 | open |
| 147 | Cameroon | Sub-Saharan Africa | 14,09% | 2019 | open |
| 148 | Ghana | Sub-Saharan Africa | 13,94% | 2019 | open |
| 149 | Uganda | Sub-Saharan Africa | 13,81% | 2019 | open |
| 150 | Angola | Sub-Saharan Africa | 13,40% | 2019 | open |
| 151 | Gabon | Sub-Saharan Africa | 13,38% | 2019 | open |
| 152 | Guinea-Bissau | Sub-Saharan Africa | 13,35% | 2019 | open |
| 153 | Timor-Leste | East Asia & Pacific | 12,97% | 2019 | open |
| 154 | Congo, Rep. | Sub-Saharan Africa | 12,64% | 2019 | open |
| 155 | Tanzania | Sub-Saharan Africa | 12,64% | 2019 | open |
| 156 | Central African Republic | Sub-Saharan Africa | 11,71% | 2019 | open |
| 157 | Niger | Sub-Saharan Africa | 11,64% | 2019 | open |
| 158 | Tajikistan | Europe & Central Asia | 11,58% | 2019 | open |
| 159 | Haiti | Latin America & Caribbean | 10,37% | 2019 | open |
| 160 | Guinea | Sub-Saharan Africa | 10,29% | 2019 | open |
| 161 | Sudan | Sub-Saharan Africa | 9,17% | 2019 | open |
| 162 | Iraq | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | 8,81% | 2019 | open |
| 163 | Gambia, The | Sub-Saharan Africa | 8,20% | 2019 | open |
| 164 | Nigeria | Sub-Saharan Africa | 7,92% | 2019 | open |
| 165 | Chad | Sub-Saharan Africa | 7,54% | 2019 | open |
| 166 | Malawi | Sub-Saharan Africa | 7,22% | 2019 | open |
| 167 | Congo, Dem. Rep. | Sub-Saharan Africa | 6,64% | 2019 | open |
| 168 | Sierra Leone | Sub-Saharan Africa | 3,86% | 2019 | open |
| 169 | Zimbabwe | Sub-Saharan Africa | 3,43% | 2019 | open |
| 170 | Afghanistan | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | 3,23% | 2019 | open |
| 171 | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | Sub-Saharan Africa | 2,41% | 2019 | open |
| 172 | South Sudan | Sub-Saharan Africa | 1,70% | 2019 | open |