Domestic credit to private sector (% of GDP) - Assets - Financial Sector - World Development Indicators

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Domestic credit to private sector refers to financial resources provided to the private sector, 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.

Rank	Country	Value
Domestic credit to private sector (% of GDP) - Assets - Financial Sector - World Development Indicators (2008)
1	Cyprus	257.32
2	Denmark	217.99
3	Ireland	217.05
4	United Kingdom	211.14
5	Spain	201.39
6	Luxembourg	197.46
7	United States	193.73
8	Netherlands	193.17
9	Portugal	179.70
10	Switzerland	168.19
11	Japan	163.47
12	High income: OECD	158.35
13	High income	155.88
14	New Zealand	150.41
15	South Africa	145.15
16	Hong Kong	142.84
17	Sweden	129.56
18	Canada	128.37
19	St. Lucia	128.23
20	Euro area	126.44
21	Australia	121.53
22	Bahrain	119.23
23	Austria	119.10
24	Thailand	113.11
25	North Korea	109.07
26	South Korea	109.07
27	China	108.31
28	Singapore	107.92
29	Germany	107.85
30	France	107.80
31	Italy	105.05
32	Maldives	100.64
33	Malaysia	100.57
34	East Asia & Pacific	99.76
35	Chile	97.72
36	Estonia	97.37
37	Barbados	94.64
38	Belgium	94.49
39	Greece	93.50
40	Grenada	90.72
41	Vietnam	90.63
42	Latvia	90.19
43	Israel	90.09
44	Panama	89.75
45	Mauritius	87.68
46	High income: nonOECD	86.48
47	Finland	85.76
48	Slovenia	85.63
49	Jordan	83.76
50	Lower middle income	82.62
51	Montenegro	80.41
52	St. Kitts and Nevis	78.84
53	Morocco	77.44
54	Lebanon	75.90
55	Antigua and Barbuda	75.07
56	Bulgaria	74.49
57	Ukraine	73.73
58	Hungary	69.60
59	Tunisia	66.65
60	Kuwait	66.37
61	Croatia	64.94
62	Tonga	63.34
63	Belize	63.22
64	Dominica	62.76
65	Lithuania	62.71
66	Middle income	62.63
67	Low & middle income	61.93
68	Cape Verde	58.77
69	Sub-Saharan Africa	58.50
70	Bosnia and Herzegovina	57.80
71	Guyana	56.99
72	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	56.86
73	Brazil	55.71
74	Saudi Arabia	55.38
75	Vanuatu	55.16
76	Czech Republic	52.77
77	Macau	52.28
78	Honduras	51.41
79	India	51.35
80	Costa Rica	50.76
81	Poland	49.79
82	Kazakhstan	49.65
83	South Asia	49.51
84	Fiji	48.18
85	Namibia	45.62
86	Slovakia	44.74
87	Upper middle income	44.63
88	Macedonia	43.81
89	Samoa	43.68
90	Mongolia	43.62
91	Europe & Central Asia	42.96
92	Egypt	42.94
93	Solomon Islands	41.68
94	El Salvador	41.30
95	Russia	41.04
96	Nepal	40.80
97	Bangladesh	39.21
98	Latin America & Caribbean	38.76
99	Romania	38.47
100	Serbia	38.40
101	Seychelles	38.37
102	Moldova	36.50
103	Low income	36.48
104	Nicaragua	36.36
105	Albania	36
106	Middle East & North Africa	35.82
107	Bolivia	34.69
108	Kosovo	34.28
109	Colombia	34.16
110	Nigeria	33.91
111	Georgia	33.26
112	Turkey	32.61
113	Kenya	30.01
114	Sri Lanka	28.94
115	Trinidad and Tobago	28.94
116	Belarus	28.84
117	Jamaica	28.32
118	Sao Tome and Principe	28.30
119	Djibouti	27.77
120	Guatemala	27.20
121	Indonesia	26.52
122	Uruguay	26.27
123	Suriname	26.15
124	Ecuador	26.07
125	Papua New Guinea	24.83
126	Peru	24.76
127	Paraguay	24.50
128	Senegal	24.22
129	Swaziland	23.58
130	Cambodia	23.45
131	Venezuela	21.52
132	Burundi	21.48
133	Botswana	21.12
134	Mexico	21.09
135	Dominican Republic	20.92
136	Benin	20.87
137	Timor-Leste	20.58
138	Micronesia	20.28
139	Togo	18.74
140	Burkina Faso	18.61
141	Eritrea	18.41
142	Mozambique	18.39
143	Least developed countries: UN classification	18.39
144	Ethiopia	18.04
145	Gambia	17.58
146	Armenia	17.39
147	Mali	17.15
148	Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)	16.70
149	Azerbaijan	16.47
150	Tanzania	16.25
151	Ivory Coast	16.25
152	Syria	15.63
153	Zambia	15.30
154	Uganda	13.86
155	Argentina	13.71
156	Algeria	13.51
157	Liberia	12.48
158	Angola	12.46
159	Comoros	11.49
160	Malawi	11.36
161	Madagascar	11.11
162	Niger	10.95
163	Lesotho	10.90
164	Sudan	10.87
165	Cameroon	10.39
166	Laos	9.51
167	Guinea-Bissau	9.06
168	Afghanistan	8.92
169	Gabon	8.55
170	Yemen	7.80
171	Democratic Republic of the Congo	7.14
172	Sierra Leone	7.09
173	Central African Republic	6.97
174	Libya	6.79
175	Equatorial Guinea	4.37
176	Chad	3.74
177	Republic of the Congo	3.48

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