Guinea-Bissau - Domestic credit to private sector

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

Domestic credit to private sector by banks (% of GDP) in Guinea-Bissau was 15.67 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 18.50 in 1990, while its lowest value was 0.00 in 2002.

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
1990 18.50
1991 12.34
1992 7.25
1993 7.78
1994 9.88
1995 6.53
1996 4.84
1997 4.88
1998 8.09
1999 7.13
2000 4.60
2001 0.40
2002 0.00
2003 0.74
2004 0.93
2005 1.34
2006 2.07
2007 3.22
2008 5.35
2009 4.43
2010 6.73
2011 8.61
2012 12.46
2013 12.14
2014 13.91
2015 8.10
2016 6.97
2017 12.34
2018 13.82
2019 14.25
2020 15.67

Domestic credit to private sector (% of GDP)

Domestic credit to private sector (% of GDP) in Guinea-Bissau was 16.21 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 34 years was 22.00 in 1990, while its lowest value was 0.00 in 2002.

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
1986 19.44
1987 16.72
1988 16.90
1989 17.64
1990 22.00
1991 13.33
1992 10.16
1993 11.89
1994 14.29
1995 8.68
1996 6.69
1997 7.08
1998 10.31
1999 7.13
2000 4.60
2001 0.40
2002 0.00
2003 0.74
2004 1.25
2005 1.60
2006 2.34
2007 3.47
2008 5.62
2009 4.75
2010 7.03
2011 9.14
2012 12.97
2013 12.72
2014 14.46
2015 8.55
2016 7.40
2017 12.75
2018 14.31
2019 14.80
2020 16.21

Classification

Topic: Financial Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Assets