Malaysia vs Qatar: Domestic credit to private sector

Malaysia
134.0%
in 2020
Qatar
138.9%
in 2020
Malaysia rank
16th
Qatar rank
15th

Domestic credit to private sector over time

  • Malaysia
  • Qatar
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How they compare

Qatar currently reports 138.9% against 134.0% in Malaysia, a difference of 4.9%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 16th and Qatar ranks 15th of 187 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 5 and Qatar in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Qatar Difference Ahead
1970s 30.9% 14.2% 16.7% Malaysia
1980s 77.7% 29.9% 47.8% Malaysia
1990s 119.9% 40.3% 79.7% Malaysia
2000s 113.7% 35.3% 78.4% Malaysia
2010s 117.3% 62.0% 55.4% Malaysia
2020s 134.0% 138.9% 4.9% Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher domestic credit to private sector, Malaysia or Qatar?
Qatar, at 138.9% against 134.0% in Malaysia as of 2020.
What is the difference in domestic credit to private sector between Malaysia and Qatar?
4.9%, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Qatar?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Malaysia and Qatar rank globally for domestic credit to private sector?
Malaysia ranks 16th and Qatar ranks 15th 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.