Oman - Domestic credit to private sector

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

Domestic credit to private sector by banks (% of GDP) in Oman was 65.09 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 47 years was 66.63 in 2016, while its lowest value was 4.70 in 1972.

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
1972 4.70
1973 11.13
1974 11.58
1975 11.87
1976 13.59
1977 17.65
1978 20.96
1979 17.26
1980 13.71
1981 13.35
1982 14.45
1983 17.11
1984 18.59
1985 19.54
1986 24.11
1987 22.92
1988 23.72
1989 22.86
1990 20.61
1991 21.44
1992 21.51
1993 22.65
1994 24.71
1995 25.58
1996 26.64
1997 35.65
1998 47.62
1999 46.43
2000 37.46
2001 40.13
2002 38.90
2003 36.79
2004 34.23
2005 30.65
2006 30.73
2007 35.53
2008 35.11
2009 46.68
2010 38.20
2011 36.09
2012 36.81
2013 37.79
2014 40.98
2015 58.14
2016 66.63
2017 65.91
2018 61.04
2019 65.09

Domestic credit to private sector (% of GDP)

Domestic credit to private sector (% of GDP) in Oman was 65.14 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 47 years was 66.67 in 2016, while its lowest value was 4.70 in 1972.

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
1972 4.70
1973 11.13
1974 11.58
1975 11.87
1976 13.59
1977 17.65
1978 20.96
1979 17.26
1980 13.71
1981 13.35
1982 14.45
1983 17.11
1984 18.59
1985 19.54
1986 24.11
1987 22.92
1988 23.72
1989 22.86
1990 20.61
1991 21.44
1992 21.51
1993 22.65
1994 24.71
1995 25.58
1996 26.64
1997 35.65
1998 47.62
1999 46.43
2000 37.46
2001 40.13
2002 38.90
2003 36.79
2004 34.23
2005 30.65
2006 30.73
2007 35.55
2008 35.12
2009 46.70
2010 38.21
2011 36.10
2012 36.82
2013 37.81
2014 41.00
2015 58.17
2016 66.67
2017 65.95
2018 61.07
2019 65.14

Classification

Topic: Financial Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Assets