Malawi vs United States of America: Bank credit to bank deposits

Malawi
54.3%
in 2016
United States of America
53.9%
in 2020
Malawi rank
151st
United States of America rank
152nd

Bank credit to bank deposits over time

  • Malawi
  • United States of America
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 54.3% against 53.9% in United States of America, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1965 it was United States of America ahead.

Malawi ranks 151st and United States of America ranks 152nd of 186 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi United States of America Difference Ahead
1960s 66.6% 80.7% 14.0% United States of America
1970s 79.3% 83.5% 4.2% United States of America
1980s 75.9% 78.3% 2.4% United States of America
1990s 52.2% 78.0% 25.9% United States of America
2000s 46.0% 77.5% 31.6% United States of America
2010s 61.1% 62.7% 1.6% United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bank credit to bank deposits, Malawi or United States of America?
Malawi, at 54.3% against 53.9% in United States of America as of 2016.
What is the difference in bank credit to bank deposits between Malawi and United States of America?
0.4%, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and United States of America?
52 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2016.
How do Malawi and United States of America rank globally for bank credit to bank deposits?
Malawi ranks 151st and United States of America ranks 152nd 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).