Costa Rica vs Greece: Private credit by deposit money banks and other financial

Costa Rica
57.1%
in 2021
Greece
56.8%
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
76th
Greece rank
77th

Private credit by deposit money banks and other financial over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Greece
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 57.1% against 56.8% in Greece, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 76th and Greece ranks 77th of 187 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Greece in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Greece Difference Ahead
1960s 27.2% 13.2% 14.0% Costa Rica
1970s 28.0% 22.2% 5.8% Costa Rica
1980s 20.1% 35.9% 15.8% Greece
1990s 14.0% 29.3% 15.3% Greece
2000s 37.4% 70.2% 32.8% Greece
2010s 53.1% 107.9% 54.8% Greece
2020s 58.7% 69.4% 10.7% Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher private credit by deposit money banks and other financial, Costa Rica or Greece?
Costa Rica, at 57.1% against 56.8% in Greece as of 2021.
What is the difference in private credit by deposit money banks and other financial between Costa Rica and Greece?
0.3%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Greece?
60 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2021.
How do Costa Rica and Greece rank globally for private credit by deposit money banks and other financial?
Costa Rica ranks 76th and Greece ranks 77th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Private credit by deposit money banks and other financial institutions to GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Private credit by deposit money banks and other financial institutions to GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 8,619 data points, 1960–2021
Last refreshed

Private credit by deposit money banks and other financial institutions to GDP, calculated using the following deflation method: {(0.5)*[Ft/P_et + Ft-1/P_et-1]}/[GDPt/P_at] where F is credit to the private sector, P_e is end-of period CPI, and P_a is average annual CPI. Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF’s International Financial Statistics. Private credit by deposit money banks and other financial institutions (IFS lines 22d and 42d); GDP in local currency (IFS line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF); end-of period CPI (IFS line 64M..ZF or, if not available, 64Q..ZF); and average annual CPI is calculated using the monthly CPI values (IFS line 64M..ZF)