Peru vs Saudi Arabia: Domestic credit to private sector

Peru
55.2%
in 2020
Saudi Arabia
54.0%
in 2017
Peru rank
79th
Saudi Arabia rank
82nd

Domestic credit to private sector over time

  • Peru
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 55.2% against 54.0% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 1.2%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Peru ahead.

Peru ranks 79th and Saudi Arabia ranks 82nd of 187 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1960s 8.8% 7.7% 1.2% Peru
1970s 8.5% 4.9% 3.6% Peru
1980s 10.1% 14.5% 4.4% Saudi Arabia
1990s 16.7% 21.0% 4.3% Saudi Arabia
2000s 23.4% 33.0% 9.6% Saudi Arabia
2010s 38.0% 45.3% 7.2% Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher domestic credit to private sector, Peru or Saudi Arabia?
Peru, at 55.2% against 54.0% in Saudi Arabia as of 2020.
What is the difference in domestic credit to private sector between Peru and Saudi Arabia?
1.2%, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Saudi Arabia?
50 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2017.
How do Peru and Saudi Arabia rank globally for domestic credit to private sector?
Peru ranks 79th and Saudi Arabia ranks 82nd 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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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.