Malawi - Domestic credit to private sector

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

Domestic credit to private sector by banks (% of GDP) in Malawi was 10.47 as of 2016. Its highest value over the past 51 years was 19.75 in 1979, while its lowest value was 2.75 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
1965 6.16
1966 6.02
1967 6.94
1968 8.35
1969 9.68
1970 10.92
1971 11.57
1972 10.94
1973 9.05
1974 10.71
1975 10.59
1976 12.51
1977 12.06
1978 15.28
1979 19.75
1980 18.31
1981 17.31
1982 17.58
1983 17.72
1984 13.37
1985 10.93
1986 10.73
1987 7.84
1988 7.37
1989 8.73
1990 10.07
1991 10.65
1992 13.64
1993 8.39
1994 11.41
1995 5.86
1996 4.03
1997 3.66
1998 6.40
1999 4.75
2000 5.60
2001 5.21
2002 2.75
2003 3.14
2004 3.68
2005 4.04
2006 5.10
2007 5.48
2008 9.11
2009 10.87
2010 13.83
2011 13.93
2012 14.57
2013 12.45
2014 11.40
2015 12.26
2016 10.47

Domestic credit to private sector (% of GDP)

Domestic credit to private sector (% of GDP) in Malawi was 10.47 as of 2016. Its highest value over the past 51 years was 19.75 in 1979, while its lowest value was 2.75 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
1965 6.16
1966 6.02
1967 6.94
1968 8.35
1969 9.68
1970 10.92
1971 11.57
1972 10.94
1973 9.05
1974 10.71
1975 10.59
1976 12.51
1977 12.06
1978 15.28
1979 19.75
1980 18.31
1981 17.31
1982 17.58
1983 17.72
1984 13.37
1985 10.93
1986 10.73
1987 7.84
1988 7.37
1989 8.73
1990 10.07
1991 10.65
1992 13.64
1993 8.39
1994 11.41
1995 5.86
1996 4.03
1997 3.66
1998 6.40
1999 4.75
2000 5.60
2001 5.21
2002 2.75
2003 3.14
2004 3.68
2005 4.04
2006 5.10
2007 5.48
2008 9.11
2009 10.87
2010 13.83
2011 13.93
2012 14.57
2013 12.45
2014 11.40
2015 12.26
2016 10.47

Classification

Topic: Financial Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Assets