Lebanon vs Portugal: Domestic credit to private sector

Lebanon
106.6%
in 2017
Portugal
101.2%
in 2020
Lebanon rank
27th
Portugal rank
30th

Domestic credit to private sector over time

  • Lebanon
  • Portugal
5075100125150198820042020

How they compare

Lebanon currently reports 106.6% against 101.2% in Portugal, a difference of 5.4%.

That makes Lebanon's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Portugal ahead.

Lebanon ranks 27th and Portugal ranks 30th of 187 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lebanon Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 76.6% 132.0% 55.4% Portugal
2010s 95.6% 133.9% 38.3% Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher domestic credit to private sector, Lebanon or Portugal?
Lebanon, at 106.6% against 101.2% in Portugal as of 2017.
What is the difference in domestic credit to private sector between Lebanon and Portugal?
5.4%, with Lebanon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Portugal?
17 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2017.
How do Lebanon and Portugal rank globally for domestic credit to private sector?
Lebanon ranks 27th and Portugal ranks 30th 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.