Ethiopia vs Namibia: Banking survey: claims on private sector

Ethiopia
36.78 billion current LCU
in 2011
Namibia
43.11 billion current LCU
in 2011
Ethiopia rank
39th
Namibia rank
36th

Banking survey: claims on private sector over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Namibia
010.0B20.0B30.0B40.0B196519882011

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 43.11 billion current LCU against 36.78 billion current LCU in Ethiopia, a difference of 6.34 billion current LCU.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.2 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 39th and Namibia ranks 36th of 50 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and Namibia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Namibia Difference Ahead
1980s 2.31 billion current LCU 0 current LCU 2.31 billion current LCU Ethiopia
1990s 6.32 billion current LCU 4.28 billion current LCU 2.04 billion current LCU Ethiopia
2000s 17.70 billion current LCU 22.42 billion current LCU 4.72 billion current LCU Namibia
2010s 34.63 billion current LCU 41.17 billion current LCU 6.54 billion current LCU Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher banking survey: claims on private sector, Ethiopia or Namibia?
Namibia, at 43.11 billion current LCU against 36.78 billion current LCU in Ethiopia as of 2011.
What is the difference in banking survey: claims on private sector between Ethiopia and Namibia?
6.34 billion current LCU, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Namibia?
28 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2011.
How do Ethiopia and Namibia rank globally for banking survey: claims on private sector?
Ethiopia ranks 39th and Namibia ranks 36th of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, published as Banking survey: claims on private sector (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Banking survey: claims on private sector (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
50 places, 1,590 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

Domestic credit to private sector refers to financial resources provided to the private sector, such as through loans, purchases of nonequity securities, and trade credits and other accounts receivable, that establish a claim for repayment. For some countries these claims include credit to public enterprises.