Belize - Domestic credit to private sector

Domestic credit to private sector by banks (% of GDP)

Domestic credit to private sector by banks (% of GDP) in Belize was 68.73 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 44 years was 68.73 in 2020, while its lowest value was 19.53 in 1980.

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.

Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.

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Year Value
1976 26.68
1977 22.39
1978 20.29
1979 23.30
1980 19.53
1981 23.15
1982 29.54
1983 30.49
1984 27.09
1985 28.33
1986 25.85
1987 26.08
1988 30.92
1989 31.30
1990 32.56
1991 37.23
1992 35.87
1993 34.45
1994 34.86
1995 35.17
1996 37.25
1997 41.25
1998 44.31
1999 43.75
2000 40.84
2001 44.40
2002 47.78
2003 51.38
2004 53.50
2005 53.63
2006 55.42
2007 60.96
2008 63.48
2009 67.62
2010 63.16
2011 59.49
2012 58.36
2013 57.67
2014 57.12
2015 58.32
2016 55.76
2017 53.97
2018 53.83
2019 54.94
2020 68.73

Domestic credit to private sector (% of GDP)

Domestic credit to private sector (% of GDP) in Belize was 68.91 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 44 years was 68.91 in 2020, while its lowest value was 19.53 in 1980.

Definition: Domestic credit to private sector refers to financial resources provided to the private sector by financial corporations, 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. The financial corporations include monetary authorities and deposit money banks, as well as other financial corporations where data are available (including corporations that do not accept transferable deposits but do incur such liabilities as time and savings deposits). Examples of other financial corporations are finance and leasing companies, money lenders, insurance corporations, pension funds, and foreign exchange companies.

Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.

See also:

Year Value
1976 26.68
1977 22.39
1978 20.29
1979 23.30
1980 19.53
1981 23.15
1982 29.54
1983 30.49
1984 27.09
1985 28.33
1986 25.85
1987 26.08
1988 30.92
1989 31.30
1990 32.56
1991 37.23
1992 35.87
1993 34.45
1994 34.86
1995 35.17
1996 37.25
1997 41.25
1998 44.31
1999 43.75
2000 40.84
2001 44.40
2002 47.78
2003 51.38
2004 53.50
2005 53.63
2006 55.47
2007 61.12
2008 63.56
2009 67.76
2010 63.29
2011 59.71
2012 58.51
2013 57.82
2014 57.32
2015 58.46
2016 55.99
2017 54.11
2018 54.09
2019 55.21
2020 68.91

Classification

Topic: Financial Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Assets