Sweden vs United Kingdom: Private credit by deposit money banks and other financial

Sweden
135.7%
in 2021
United Kingdom
136.0%
in 2021
Sweden rank
16th
United Kingdom rank
15th

Private credit by deposit money banks and other financial over time

  • Sweden
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 136.0% against 135.7% in Sweden, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sweden ahead.

Sweden ranks 16th and United Kingdom ranks 15th of 187 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1960s 49.6% 19.1% 30.5% Sweden
1970s 67.8% 27.1% 40.7% Sweden
1980s 80.1% 56.9% 23.2% Sweden
1990s 101.0% 101.5% 0.5% United Kingdom
2000s 98.0% 146.9% 48.8% United Kingdom
2010s 128.4% 145.2% 16.8% United Kingdom
2020s 136.7% 139.6% 2.9% United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher private credit by deposit money banks and other financial, Sweden or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 136.0% against 135.7% in Sweden as of 2021.
What is the difference in private credit by deposit money banks and other financial between Sweden and United Kingdom?
0.3%, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and United Kingdom?
62 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2021.
How do Sweden and United Kingdom rank globally for private credit by deposit money banks and other financial?
Sweden ranks 16th and United Kingdom ranks 15th 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)