Argentina vs Papua New Guinea: Private credit by deposit money banks to GDP

Argentina
15.4%
in 2017
Papua New Guinea
15.6%
in 2020
Argentina rank
156th
Papua New Guinea rank
153rd

Private credit by deposit money banks to GDP over time

  • Argentina
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 15.6% against 15.4% in Argentina, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 156th and Papua New Guinea ranks 153rd of 187 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1970s 16.3% 13.8% 2.5% Argentina
1980s 24.7% 22.7% 2.1% Argentina
1990s 19.0% 19.2% 0.2% Papua New Guinea
2000s 13.7% 15.1% 1.4% Papua New Guinea
2010s 14.0% 17.9% 3.9% Papua New Guinea

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 Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 15.6% against 15.4% in Argentina as of 2020.
What is the difference in private credit by deposit money banks to gdp between Argentina and Papua New Guinea?
0.2%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Papua New Guinea?
45 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2017.
How do Argentina and Papua New Guinea rank globally for private credit by deposit money banks to gdp?
Argentina ranks 156th and Papua New Guinea ranks 153rd 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).