Belgium vs Papua New Guinea: Bank credit to bank deposits

Belgium
58.8%
in 2021
Papua New Guinea
57.7%
in 2020
Belgium rank
139th
Papua New Guinea rank
142nd

Bank credit to bank deposits over time

  • Belgium
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 58.8% against 57.7% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 1.1%.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Belgium ranks 139th and Papua New Guinea ranks 142nd of 186 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 4 and Papua New Guinea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1970s 66.9% 70.6% 3.7% Papua New Guinea
1980s 77.0% 88.4% 11.4% Papua New Guinea
1990s 98.6% 63.4% 35.1% Belgium
2000s 70.8% 51.7% 19.1% Belgium
2010s 56.8% 56.6% 0.2% Belgium
2020s 58.3% 57.7% 0.6% Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bank credit to bank deposits, Belgium or Papua New Guinea?
Belgium, at 58.8% against 57.7% in Papua New Guinea as of 2021.
What is the difference in bank credit to bank deposits between Belgium and Papua New Guinea?
1.1%, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Papua New Guinea?
45 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2020.
How do Belgium and Papua New Guinea rank globally for bank credit to bank deposits?
Belgium ranks 139th and Papua New Guinea ranks 142nd of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Bank credit to bank deposits (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Bank credit to bank deposits (%)
Unit
%
Source
International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
186 places, 8,567 data points, 1960–2021
Last refreshed

Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF’s International Financial Statistics. Private credit by deposit money banks (IFS line 22d); bank deposits (IFS lines 24 and 25).