Costa Rica vs Saudi Arabia: Private credit by deposit money banks to GDP
Private credit by deposit money banks to GDP over time
- Costa Rica
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 56.0% against 54.0% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 2.0%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 73rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 75th of 187 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 5 and Saudi Arabia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 25.6% | 7.7% | 17.9% | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 28.0% | 4.9% | 23.0% | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 20.1% | 15.1% | 5.0% | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 14.8% | 21.3% | 6.5% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 36.0% | 33.0% | 2.9% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 51.1% | 45.3% | 5.8% | 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 Saudi Arabia?
- Costa Rica, at 56.0% against 54.0% in Saudi Arabia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in private credit by deposit money banks to gdp between Costa Rica and Saudi Arabia?
- 2.0%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Saudi Arabia?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2017.
- How do Costa Rica and Saudi Arabia rank globally for private credit by deposit money banks to gdp?
- Costa Rica ranks 73rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 75th 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
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).