Panama vs Portugal: Domestic credit to private sector

Panama
105.9%
in 2020
Portugal
101.2%
in 2020
Panama rank
28th
Portugal rank
30th

Domestic credit to private sector over time

  • Panama
  • Portugal
050100150200120102020

How they compare

Panama currently reports 105.9% against 101.2% in Portugal, a difference of 4.7%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Portugal ahead.

Panama ranks 28th and Portugal ranks 30th of 187 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Panama Portugal Difference Ahead
2010s 83.3% 125.9% 42.6% Portugal
2020s 105.9% 101.2% 4.7% Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher domestic credit to private sector, Panama or Portugal?
Panama, at 105.9% against 101.2% in Portugal as of 2020.
What is the difference in domestic credit to private sector between Panama and Portugal?
4.7%, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Portugal?
11 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
How do Panama and Portugal rank globally for domestic credit to private sector?
Panama ranks 28th 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.