Kenya vs Venezuela: Domestic credit to private sector (% of GDP) (World Development)
Kenya
32.1%
in 2020
Venezuela
29.9%
in 2013
Kenya rank
119th
Venezuela rank
122nd
Domestic credit to private sector (% of GDP) (World Development) over time
- Kenya
- Venezuela
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 32.1% against 29.9% in Venezuela, a difference of 2.2%.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Venezuela's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Venezuela ahead.
Kenya ranks 119th and Venezuela ranks 122nd of 187 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 3 and Venezuela in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13.1% | 1,659.1% | 1,646.0% | Venezuela |
| 1970s | 17.9% | 23.3% | 5.4% | Venezuela |
| 1980s | 19.7% | 27.3% | 7.7% | Venezuela |
| 1990s | 22.1% | 13.1% | 9.0% | Kenya |
| 2000s | 24.9% | 15.2% | 9.7% | Kenya |
| 2010s | 26.5% | 23.6% | 2.9% | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic credit to private sector, Kenya or Venezuela?
- Kenya, at 32.1% against 29.9% in Venezuela as of 2020.
- What is the difference in domestic credit to private sector between Kenya and Venezuela?
- 2.2%, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Venezuela?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2013.
- How do Kenya and Venezuela rank globally for domestic credit to private sector?
- Kenya ranks 119th and Venezuela ranks 122nd 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.