China - Domestic credit to private sector

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

Domestic credit to private sector by banks (% of GDP) in China was 141.87 as of 2014. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 141.87 in 2014, while its lowest value was 65.76 in 1985.

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
1985 65.76
1986 75.23
1987 76.63
1988 72.35
1989 75.52
1990 84.49
1991 86.76
1992 84.80
1993 95.39
1994 84.69
1995 83.38
1996 88.84
1997 96.86
1998 105.46
1999 110.73
2000 111.57
2001 110.46
2002 118.02
2003 126.31
2004 119.38
2005 112.66
2006 110.02
2007 106.58
2008 102.79
2009 125.44
2010 127.57
2011 124.06
2012 129.99
2013 135.44
2014 141.87

Domestic credit to private sector (% of GDP)

Domestic credit to private sector (% of GDP) in China was 141.87 as of 2014. Its highest value over the past 37 years was 141.87 in 2014, while its lowest value was 50.14 in 1979.

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
1977 51.95
1978 50.68
1979 50.14
1980 53.04
1981 56.44
1982 57.23
1983 57.42
1984 61.16
1985 66.62
1986 76.47
1987 78.50
1988 74.37
1989 77.54
1990 86.65
1991 88.81
1992 86.78
1993 97.31
1994 86.20
1995 84.50
1996 89.76
1997 97.07
1998 105.58
1999 110.84
2000 111.68
2001 110.64
2002 118.19
2003 126.46
2004 119.47
2005 112.70
2006 110.05
2007 106.61
2008 102.81
2009 125.45
2010 127.58
2011 124.07
2012 130.00
2013 135.45
2014 141.87

Classification

Topic: Financial Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Assets