Iceland vs Netherlands: Domestic credit to private sector

Iceland
99.8%
in 2020
Netherlands
100.9%
in 2020
Iceland rank
33rd
Netherlands rank
31st

Domestic credit to private sector over time

  • Iceland
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 100.9% against 99.8% in Iceland, a difference of 1.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Netherlands ahead.

Iceland ranks 33rd and Netherlands ranks 31st of 187 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Netherlands Difference Ahead
2000s 181.6% 112.5% 69.1% Iceland
2010s 105.3% 111.8% 6.5% Netherlands
2020s 99.8% 100.9% 1.0% Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher domestic credit to private sector, Iceland or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 100.9% against 99.8% in Iceland as of 2020.
What is the difference in domestic credit to private sector between Iceland and Netherlands?
1.1%, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Netherlands?
20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2020.
How do Iceland and Netherlands rank globally for domestic credit to private sector?
Iceland ranks 33rd and Netherlands ranks 31st 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

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.