Burundi vs Suriname: Domestic credit to private sector

Burundi
22.5%
in 2020
Suriname
24.5%
in 2020
Burundi rank
141st
Suriname rank
139th

Domestic credit to private sector over time

  • Burundi
  • Suriname
010203040196419922020

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 24.5% against 22.5% in Burundi, a difference of 2.0%.

That makes Suriname's figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Suriname ahead.

Burundi ranks 141st and Suriname ranks 139th of 187 countries.

Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Suriname Difference Ahead
1960s 3.5% 13.4% 10.0% Suriname
1970s 5.2% 20.3% 15.1% Suriname
1980s 6.1% 36.8% 30.6% Suriname
1990s 12.6% 21.9% 9.2% Suriname
2000s 16.5% 17.5% 1.0% Suriname
2010s 18.7% 27.5% 8.9% Suriname
2020s 22.5% 24.5% 1.9% Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher domestic credit to private sector, Burundi or Suriname?
Suriname, at 24.5% against 22.5% in Burundi as of 2020.
What is the difference in domestic credit to private sector between Burundi and Suriname?
2.0%, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Suriname?
54 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2020.
How do Burundi and Suriname rank globally for domestic credit to private sector?
Burundi ranks 141st and Suriname ranks 139th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Development Indicators (WDI), World Bank, published as Domestic credit to private sector (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Domestic credit to private sector (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
World Development Indicators (WDI), World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 6,721 data points, 1960–2020
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.