Costa Rica vs Croatia: Private credit by deposit money banks to GDP

Costa Rica
56.0%
in 2021
Croatia
54.0%
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
73rd
Croatia rank
76th

Private credit by deposit money banks to GDP over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Croatia
204060196019902021

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 56.0% against 54.0% in Croatia, a difference of 2.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Croatia ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 73rd and Croatia ranks 76th of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Croatia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Croatia Difference Ahead
1990s 16.1% 29.4% 13.2% Croatia
2000s 36.0% 50.2% 14.3% Croatia
2010s 52.3% 63.0% 10.7% Croatia
2020s 57.7% 56.9% 0.9% Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher private credit by deposit money banks to gdp, Costa Rica or Croatia?
Costa Rica, at 56.0% against 54.0% in Croatia as of 2021.
What is the difference in private credit by deposit money banks to gdp between Costa Rica and Croatia?
2.0%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Croatia?
27 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2021.
How do Costa Rica and Croatia rank globally for private credit by deposit money banks to gdp?
Costa Rica ranks 73rd and Croatia ranks 76th 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).