Argentina vs Benin: Private credit by deposit money banks to GDP

Argentina
15.4%
in 2017
Benin
15.5%
in 2021
Argentina rank
156th
Benin rank
154th

Private credit by deposit money banks to GDP over time

  • Argentina
  • Benin
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 15.5% against 15.4% in Argentina, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 156th and Benin ranks 154th of 187 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 4 and Benin in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Benin Difference Ahead
1960s 10.6% 2.9% 7.7% Argentina
1970s 16.2% 7.7% 8.5% Argentina
1980s 24.7% 27.7% 3.0% Benin
1990s 19.0% 10.1% 9.0% Argentina
2000s 13.7% 10.7% 3.0% Argentina
2010s 14.0% 16.5% 2.5% Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher private credit by deposit money banks to gdp, Argentina or Benin?
Benin, at 15.5% against 15.4% in Argentina as of 2021.
What is the difference in private credit by deposit money banks to gdp between Argentina and Benin?
0.1%, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Benin?
58 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2017.
How do Argentina and Benin rank globally for private credit by deposit money banks to gdp?
Argentina ranks 156th and Benin ranks 154th 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 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 to GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 8,608 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 (IFS line 22d); 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).