Bhutan - Domestic credit to private sector

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

Domestic credit to private sector by banks (% of GDP) in Bhutan was 71.69 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 37 years was 71.69 in 2020, while its lowest value was 2.62 in 1987.

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
1983 2.72
1984 3.17
1985 2.74
1986 2.79
1987 2.62
1988 3.06
1989 4.47
1990 4.29
1991 5.60
1992 6.84
1993 7.09
1994 8.91
1995 7.97
1996 6.96
1997 11.51
1998 9.82
1999 8.67
2000 9.16
2001 10.09
2002 11.45
2003 13.36
2004 16.28
2005 18.57
2006 21.94
2007 23.95
2008 30.67
2009 33.20
2010 42.42
2011 47.92
2012 46.79
2013 46.72
2014 44.99
2015 46.41
2016 48.15
2017 51.26
2018 58.07
2019 64.25
2020 71.69

Domestic credit to private sector (% of GDP)

Domestic credit to private sector (% of GDP) in Bhutan was 71.70 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 37 years was 71.70 in 2020, while its lowest value was 2.62 in 1987.

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
1983 2.72
1984 3.17
1985 2.74
1986 2.79
1987 2.62
1988 3.06
1989 4.47
1990 4.29
1991 5.60
1992 6.84
1993 7.09
1994 8.91
1995 7.97
1996 6.96
1997 11.51
1998 9.82
1999 8.67
2000 9.16
2001 10.10
2002 11.45
2003 13.37
2004 16.28
2005 18.57
2006 21.97
2007 23.98
2008 30.71
2009 33.23
2010 42.46
2011 47.95
2012 46.81
2013 46.73
2014 45.01
2015 46.44
2016 48.19
2017 51.30
2018 58.09
2019 64.26
2020 71.70

Classification

Topic: Financial Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Assets