Argentina - Domestic credit to private sector

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

Domestic credit to private sector by banks (% of GDP) in Argentina was 15.38 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 57 years was 39.44 in 1989, while its lowest value was 8.92 in 1965.

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
1960 10.80
1961 11.81
1962 10.23
1963 9.90
1964 9.40
1965 8.92
1966 9.73
1967 9.58
1968 12.15
1969 13.05
1970 14.21
1971 17.42
1972 16.55
1973 15.65
1974 17.95
1975 15.36
1976 11.83
1977 15.27
1978 17.20
1979 20.72
1980 21.73
1981 29.70
1982 31.32
1983 26.56
1984 24.05
1985 16.93
1986 16.52
1987 20.92
1988 20.03
1989 39.44
1990 15.53
1991 12.47
1992 15.25
1993 18.01
1994 19.95
1995 19.68
1996 19.88
1997 21.56
1998 23.59
1999 24.14
2000 23.17
2001 20.16
2002 15.12
2003 10.62
2004 9.50
2005 10.42
2006 11.53
2007 12.61
2008 11.82
2009 12.00
2010 12.30
2011 13.54
2012 14.69
2013 15.19
2014 13.47
2015 14.08
2016 13.23
2017 15.38

Domestic credit to private sector (% of GDP)

Domestic credit to private sector (% of GDP) in Argentina was 15.96 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 57 years was 39.72 in 1989, while its lowest value was 9.68 in 2004.

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
1960 13.61
1961 14.09
1962 12.01
1963 11.52
1964 10.63
1965 10.11
1966 11.06
1967 10.94
1968 13.87
1969 15.98
1970 17.54
1971 18.02
1972 17.63
1973 16.71
1974 19.17
1975 16.44
1976 13.56
1977 18.38
1978 20.56
1979 24.06
1980 25.40
1981 33.55
1982 33.91
1983 28.12
1984 25.00
1985 17.36
1986 16.91
1987 21.30
1988 20.34
1989 39.72
1990 15.60
1991 12.59
1992 15.45
1993 18.28
1994 20.28
1995 19.96
1996 20.19
1997 21.93
1998 24.15
1999 24.89
2000 23.89
2001 20.83
2002 15.33
2003 10.76
2004 9.68
2005 10.65
2006 11.91
2007 13.10
2008 12.31
2009 12.42
2010 12.69
2011 14.01
2012 15.21
2013 15.73
2014 13.82
2015 14.41
2016 13.67
2017 15.96

Classification

Topic: Financial Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Assets