Sao Tome and Principe vs Syria: Domestic credit to private sector
Sao Tome and Principe
19.8%
in 2020
Syria
20.7%
in 2011
Sao Tome and Principe rank
149th
Syria rank
147th
Domestic credit to private sector over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 20.7% against 19.8% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Syria ahead.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 149th and Syria ranks 147th of 187 countries.
Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.7% | 13.3% | 6.4% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 38.4% | 21.3% | 17.0% | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic credit to private sector, Sao Tome and Principe or Syria?
- Syria, at 20.7% against 19.8% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2011.
- What is the difference in domestic credit to private sector between Sao Tome and Principe and Syria?
- 0.9%, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Syria?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2011.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and Syria rank globally for domestic credit to private sector?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 149th and Syria ranks 147th 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
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.