Suriname vs Syria: Private credit by deposit money banks to GDP

Suriname
19.6%
in 2021
Syria
20.7%
in 2011
Suriname rank
146th
Syria rank
143rd

Private credit by deposit money banks to GDP over time

  • Suriname
  • Syria
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How they compare

Syria currently reports 20.7% against 19.6% in Suriname, a difference of 1.1%.

That makes Syria's figure about 1.1 times Suriname's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Suriname ahead.

Suriname ranks 146th and Syria ranks 143rd of 187 countries.

Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Suriname Syria Difference Ahead
1960s 13.2% 9.8% 3.4% Suriname
1970s 20.2% 5.8% 14.4% Suriname
1980s 36.6% 7.1% 29.5% Suriname
1990s 21.7% 9.6% 12.1% Suriname
2000s 16.9% 12.6% 4.4% Suriname
2010s 23.7% 21.5% 2.2% Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher private credit by deposit money banks to gdp, Suriname or Syria?
Syria, at 20.7% against 19.6% in Suriname as of 2011.
What is the difference in private credit by deposit money banks to gdp between Suriname and Syria?
1.1%, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and Syria?
45 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2011.
How do Suriname and Syria rank globally for private credit by deposit money banks to gdp?
Suriname ranks 146th and Syria ranks 143rd 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).