Qatar vs Sweden: Domestic credit to private sector

Qatar
138.9%
in 2020
Sweden
139.2%
in 2020
Qatar rank
15th
Sweden rank
14th

Domestic credit to private sector over time

  • Qatar
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 139.2% against 138.9% in Qatar, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Sweden ahead.

Qatar ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 14th of 187 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Qatar Sweden Difference Ahead
1970s 14.2% 36.7% 22.5% Sweden
1980s 29.9% 39.1% 9.2% Sweden
1990s 40.3% 38.9% 1.4% Qatar
2000s 35.3% 95.5% 60.2% Sweden
2010s 62.0% 128.4% 66.4% Sweden
2020s 138.9% 139.2% 0.3% Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher domestic credit to private sector, Qatar or Sweden?
Sweden, at 139.2% against 138.9% in Qatar as of 2020.
What is the difference in domestic credit to private sector between Qatar and Sweden?
0.3%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Sweden?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Qatar and Sweden rank globally for domestic credit to private sector?
Qatar ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 14th 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.