Eritrea vs Libya: Bank credit to bank deposits

Eritrea
14.4%
in 2014
Libya
21.5%
in 2021
Eritrea rank
185th
Libya rank
182nd

Bank credit to bank deposits over time

  • Eritrea
  • Libya
255075100125196319922021

How they compare

Libya currently reports 21.5% against 14.4% in Eritrea, a difference of 7.1%.

That makes Libya's figure about 1.5 times Eritrea's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Libya has been ahead every year.

Eritrea ranks 185th and Libya ranks 182nd of 186 countries.

Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Libya Difference Ahead
1990s 34.3% 60.3% 26.0% Libya
2000s 21.4% 43.1% 21.7% Libya
2010s 15.1% 24.7% 9.5% Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bank credit to bank deposits, Eritrea or Libya?
Libya, at 21.5% against 14.4% in Eritrea as of 2021.
What is the difference in bank credit to bank deposits between Eritrea and Libya?
7.1%, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Libya?
20 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2014.
How do Eritrea and Libya rank globally for bank credit to bank deposits?
Eritrea ranks 185th and Libya ranks 182nd 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).