Lebanon vs Portugal: Private credit by deposit money banks to GDP

Lebanon
101.6%
in 2017
Portugal
97.6%
in 2021
Lebanon rank
24th
Portugal rank
27th

Private credit by deposit money banks to GDP over time

  • Lebanon
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Lebanon currently reports 101.6% against 97.6% in Portugal, a difference of 4.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Lebanon ahead.

Lebanon ranks 24th and Portugal ranks 27th of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lebanon Portugal Difference Ahead
1980s 59.8% 46.9% 12.9% Lebanon
1990s 56.8% 61.6% 4.8% Portugal
2000s 73.6% 131.9% 58.2% Portugal
2010s 91.3% 133.8% 42.6% Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher private credit by deposit money banks to gdp, Lebanon or Portugal?
Lebanon, at 101.6% against 97.6% in Portugal as of 2017.
What is the difference in private credit by deposit money banks to gdp between Lebanon and Portugal?
4.0%, with Lebanon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Portugal?
28 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2017.
How do Lebanon and Portugal rank globally for private credit by deposit money banks to gdp?
Lebanon ranks 24th and Portugal ranks 27th 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).