Portugal - Domestic credit to private sector

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

Domestic credit to private sector by banks (% of GDP) in Portugal was 101.13 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 159.79 in 2009, while its lowest value was 90.18 in 2019.

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 114.87
2002 118.92
2003 120.54
2004 121.11
2005 124.69
2006 133.33
2007 142.16
2008 151.42
2009 159.79
2010 155.54
2011 156.19
2012 152.87
2013 143.01
2014 129.67
2015 119.75
2016 111.16
2017 102.53
2018 96.91
2019 90.18
2020 101.13

Domestic credit to private sector (% of GDP)

Domestic credit to private sector (% of GDP) in Portugal was 101.22 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 159.86 in 2009, while its lowest value was 90.26 in 2019.

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 115.00
2002 119.05
2003 120.67
2004 121.19
2005 124.77
2006 133.41
2007 142.24
2008 151.48
2009 159.86
2010 155.60
2011 156.26
2012 152.95
2013 143.09
2014 129.75
2015 119.84
2016 111.25
2017 102.61
2018 97.00
2019 90.26
2020 101.22

Classification

Topic: Financial Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Assets