Belize vs Sao Tome and Principe: Bank credit to bank deposits

Belize
65.6%
in 2021
Sao Tome and Principe
64.6%
in 2020
Belize rank
119th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
122nd

Bank credit to bank deposits over time

  • Belize
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Belize currently reports 65.6% against 64.6% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 1.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

Belize ranks 119th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 122nd of 186 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
2000s 91.9% 106.3% 14.4% Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 79.7% 88.2% 8.4% Sao Tome and Principe
2020s 72.5% 64.6% 7.9% Belize

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bank credit to bank deposits, Belize or Sao Tome and Principe?
Belize, at 65.6% against 64.6% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2021.
What is the difference in bank credit to bank deposits between Belize and Sao Tome and Principe?
1.0%, with Belize ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Sao Tome and Principe?
12 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2020.
How do Belize and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for bank credit to bank deposits?
Belize ranks 119th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 122nd 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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About this data

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).