Lesotho vs Micronesia (country): Monetary Sector credit to private sector
Monetary Sector credit to private sector over time
- Lesotho
- Micronesia (country)
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 24.3% against 23.4% in Micronesia (country), a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Micronesia (country) ahead.
Lesotho ranks 125th and Micronesia (country) ranks 128th of 186 countries.
Micronesia (country) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Micronesia (country) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.4% | 29.8% | 12.4% | Micronesia (country) |
| 2000s | 9.7% | 22.1% | 12.4% | Micronesia (country) |
| 2010s | 18.4% | 21.4% | 3.0% | Micronesia (country) |
| 2020s | 22.1% | 23.8% | 1.7% | Micronesia (country) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher monetary sector credit to private sector, Lesotho or Micronesia (country)?
- Lesotho, at 24.3% against 23.4% in Micronesia (country) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in monetary sector credit to private sector between Lesotho and Micronesia (country)?
- 0.9%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Micronesia (country)?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2021.
- How do Lesotho and Micronesia (country) rank globally for monetary sector credit to private sector?
- Lesotho ranks 125th and Micronesia (country) ranks 128th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Monetary Sector credit to private sector (% 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. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.