El Salvador - Domestic credit provided by banking sector

Domestic credit provided by financial sector (% of GDP)

Domestic credit provided by financial sector (% of GDP) in El Salvador was 113.12 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 113.12 in 2020, while its lowest value was 49.36 in 2002.

Definition: Domestic credit provided by the financial sector includes all credit to various sectors on a gross basis, with the exception of credit to the central government, which is net. The financial sector includes 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.

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Year Value
2001 51.67
2002 49.36
2003 53.03
2004 54.02
2005 68.06
2006 67.17
2007 71.60
2008 72.78
2009 74.64
2010 76.24
2011 76.03
2012 74.29
2013 80.09
2014 82.34
2015 86.53
2016 88.43
2017 90.52
2018 93.64
2019 96.69
2020 113.12

Classification

Topic: Financial Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Assets