Lesotho vs Syrian Arab Republic: Domestic credit to private sector

Lesotho
20.0%
in 2020
Syrian Arab Republic
20.7%
in 2011
Lesotho rank
148th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
147th

Domestic credit to private sector over time

  • Lesotho
  • Syrian Arab Republic
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How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 20.7% against 20.0% in Lesotho, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 148th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 147th of 187 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 3 and Syrian Arab Republic in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1970s 8.2% 5.2% 3.1% Lesotho
1980s 13.1% 7.1% 5.9% Lesotho
1990s 17.4% 9.6% 7.9% Lesotho
2000s 9.7% 12.8% 3.2% Syrian Arab Republic
2010s 13.9% 21.3% 7.5% Syrian Arab Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher domestic credit to private sector, Lesotho or Syrian Arab Republic?
Syrian Arab Republic, at 20.7% against 20.0% in Lesotho as of 2011.
What is the difference in domestic credit to private sector between Lesotho and Syrian Arab Republic?
0.7%, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Syrian Arab Republic?
39 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2011.
How do Lesotho and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for domestic credit to private sector?
Lesotho ranks 148th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 147th 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.