Democratic Republic of Congo vs Zimbabwe: Domestic credit to private sector (% of GDP) (World Development)
Domestic credit to private sector (% of GDP) (World Development) over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 7.5% against 6.5% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 1.0%.
That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.2 times Zimbabwe's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 182nd and Zimbabwe ranks 183rd of 187 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.2% | 0.0% | 3.2% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1980s | 2.2% | 10.1% | 7.9% | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 1.1% | 19.0% | 17.9% | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 1.5% | 32.3% | 30.9% | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 5.4% | 16.0% | 10.5% | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 7.5% | 6.5% | 1.0% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic credit to private sector, Democratic Republic of Congo or Zimbabwe?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 7.5% against 6.5% in Zimbabwe as of 2020.
- What is the difference in domestic credit to private sector between Democratic Republic of Congo and Zimbabwe?
- 1.0%, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Zimbabwe?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2020.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Zimbabwe rank globally for domestic credit to private sector?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 182nd and Zimbabwe ranks 183rd 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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About this data
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.