Japan vs Zimbabwe: Bank credit to bank deposits

Japan
45.9%
in 2021
Zimbabwe
47.2%
in 2021
Japan rank
162nd
Zimbabwe rank
161st

Bank credit to bank deposits over time

  • Japan
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 47.2% against 45.9% in Japan, a difference of 1.3%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 162nd and Zimbabwe ranks 161st of 186 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1980s 89.6% 44.1% 45.5% Japan
1990s 92.2% 103.0% 10.8% Zimbabwe
2000s 57.7% 65.5% 7.8% Zimbabwe
2010s 47.5% 71.0% 23.5% Zimbabwe
2020s 46.2% 42.0% 4.2% Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bank credit to bank deposits, Japan or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 47.2% against 45.9% in Japan as of 2021.
What is the difference in bank credit to bank deposits between Japan and Zimbabwe?
1.3%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Zimbabwe?
35 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2021.
How do Japan and Zimbabwe rank globally for bank credit to bank deposits?
Japan ranks 162nd and Zimbabwe ranks 161st 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).