Which has higher domestic credit to private sector, Thailand or United Kingdom?

Thailand, at 160.4% against 143.8% in United Kingdom as of 2020.

How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and United Kingdom?

14 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.

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.

Thailand vs United Kingdom: Domestic credit to private sector

Thailand

160.4%

in 2020

United Kingdom

143.8%

in 2020

Thailand rank

10th

United Kingdom rank

11th

Domestic credit to private sector over time

Thailand
United Kingdom

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 160.4% against 143.8% in United Kingdom, a difference of 16.6%.

That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2007 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Thailand ranks 10th and United Kingdom ranks 11th of 187 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Thailand averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Thailand	United Kingdom	Difference	Ahead
2000s	107.0%	183.8%	76.8%	United Kingdom
2010s	139.8%	145.4%	5.5%	United Kingdom
2020s	160.4%	143.8%	16.6%	Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher domestic credit to private sector, Thailand or United Kingdom?: Thailand, at 160.4% against 143.8% in United Kingdom as of 2020.
What is the difference in domestic credit to private sector between Thailand and United Kingdom?: 16.6%, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and United Kingdom?: 14 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
How do Thailand and United Kingdom rank globally for domestic credit to private sector?: Thailand ranks 10th and United Kingdom ranks 11th 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: 04 September 2026

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.