Ireland vs Lebanon: Bank credit to bank deposits

Ireland
38.2%
in 2021
Lebanon
40.6%
in 2017
Ireland rank
168th
Lebanon rank
167th

Bank credit to bank deposits over time

  • Ireland
  • Lebanon
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How they compare

Lebanon currently reports 40.6% against 38.2% in Ireland, a difference of 2.4%.

That makes Lebanon's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.

Across all 28 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 168th and Lebanon ranks 167th of 186 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Lebanon Difference Ahead
1980s 122.9% 37.3% 85.6% Ireland
1990s 109.9% 44.2% 65.7% Ireland
2000s 142.4% 34.5% 107.9% Ireland
2010s 96.0% 38.3% 57.7% Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bank credit to bank deposits, Ireland or Lebanon?
Lebanon, at 40.6% against 38.2% in Ireland as of 2017.
What is the difference in bank credit to bank deposits between Ireland and Lebanon?
2.4%, with Lebanon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Lebanon?
28 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2017.
How do Ireland and Lebanon rank globally for bank credit to bank deposits?
Ireland ranks 168th and Lebanon ranks 167th 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).