Sierra Leone vs Yemen: Domestic credit to private sector

Sierra Leone
6.0%
in 2020
Yemen
5.6%
in 2013
Sierra Leone rank
184th
Yemen rank
185th

Domestic credit to private sector over time

  • Sierra Leone
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 6.0% against 5.6% in Yemen, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Yemen's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Yemen ahead.

Sierra Leone ranks 184th and Yemen ranks 185th of 187 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone Yemen Difference Ahead
1990s 3.0% 4.6% 1.6% Yemen
2000s 3.7% 6.7% 3.0% Yemen
2010s 6.6% 5.4% 1.2% Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher domestic credit to private sector, Sierra Leone or Yemen?
Sierra Leone, at 6.0% against 5.6% in Yemen as of 2020.
What is the difference in domestic credit to private sector between Sierra Leone and Yemen?
0.4%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Yemen?
24 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2013.
How do Sierra Leone and Yemen rank globally for domestic credit to private sector?
Sierra Leone ranks 184th and Yemen ranks 185th 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.