Greece - Domestic credit to private sector

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

Domestic credit to private sector by banks (% of GDP) in Greece was 82.09 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 119.11 in 2011, while its lowest value was 49.98 in 2001.

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
2001 49.98
2002 53.23
2003 57.03
2004 62.17
2005 71.87
2006 76.14
2007 84.40
2008 89.15
2009 87.87
2010 112.38
2011 119.11
2012 118.36
2013 118.39
2014 116.89
2015 112.55
2016 108.36
2017 100.69
2018 91.52
2019 80.78
2020 82.09

Domestic credit to private sector (% of GDP)

Domestic credit to private sector (% of GDP) in Greece was 82.34 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 119.30 in 2011, while its lowest value was 50.08 in 2001.

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
2001 50.08
2002 53.34
2003 57.15
2004 62.29
2005 72.01
2006 76.28
2007 84.54
2008 89.29
2009 88.02
2010 112.55
2011 119.30
2012 118.57
2013 118.61
2014 117.12
2015 112.79
2016 108.60
2017 100.92
2018 91.74
2019 81.00
2020 82.34

Classification

Topic: Financial Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Assets