Paraguay vs Sri Lanka: Domestic credit to private sector

Paraguay
50.0%
in 2020
Sri Lanka
49.9%
in 2019
Paraguay rank
93rd
Sri Lanka rank
95th

Domestic credit to private sector over time

  • Paraguay
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 50.0% against 49.9% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Paraguay ahead.

Paraguay ranks 93rd and Sri Lanka ranks 95th of 187 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 3 and Sri Lanka in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 12.6% 9.3% 3.4% Paraguay
1970s 19.9% 14.7% 5.2% Paraguay
1980s 15.2% 19.9% 4.6% Sri Lanka
1990s 23.3% 20.7% 2.7% Paraguay
2000s 17.2% 31.1% 13.9% Sri Lanka
2010s 37.5% 40.1% 2.6% Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher domestic credit to private sector, Paraguay or Sri Lanka?
Paraguay, at 50.0% against 49.9% in Sri Lanka as of 2020.
What is the difference in domestic credit to private sector between Paraguay and Sri Lanka?
0.1%, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Sri Lanka?
60 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2019.
How do Paraguay and Sri Lanka rank globally for domestic credit to private sector?
Paraguay ranks 93rd and Sri Lanka ranks 95th 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.