Gabon vs Nigeria: Private credit by deposit money banks and other financial

Gabon
13.3%
in 2019
Nigeria
12.8%
in 2021
Gabon rank
164th
Nigeria rank
167th

Private credit by deposit money banks and other financial over time

  • Gabon
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Gabon currently reports 13.3% against 12.8% in Nigeria, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Gabon ahead.

Gabon ranks 164th and Nigeria ranks 167th of 187 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 5 and Nigeria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 14.1% 5.6% 8.4% Gabon
1970s 18.2% 6.8% 11.4% Gabon
1980s 19.2% 6.8% 12.5% Gabon
1990s 10.0% 6.8% 3.1% Gabon
2000s 9.3% 11.5% 2.2% Nigeria
2010s 12.2% 12.1% 0.1% Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher private credit by deposit money banks and other financial, Gabon or Nigeria?
Gabon, at 13.3% against 12.8% in Nigeria as of 2019.
What is the difference in private credit by deposit money banks and other financial between Gabon and Nigeria?
0.5%, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Nigeria?
60 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2019.
How do Gabon and Nigeria rank globally for private credit by deposit money banks and other financial?
Gabon ranks 164th and Nigeria ranks 167th 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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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)