Bank credit to bank deposits in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Bank credit to bank deposits was 52.0% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Bank credit to bank deposits in Antigua and Barbuda, 1975–2021
Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, bank credit to bank deposits in Antigua and Barbuda stood at 52.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.9% on the previous year and down 35.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank credit to bank deposits in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 94.0% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 50.6%, in 2018.
That places Antigua and Barbuda 154th out of 186 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 47 years of available data.
Bank credit to bank deposits in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 74.9% | — |
| 1976 | 78.6% | +4.9% |
| 1977 | 93.7% | +19.2% |
| 1978 | 92.3% | -1.5% |
| 1979 | 75.6% | -18.1% |
| 1980 | 79.0% | +4.5% |
| 1981 | 86.3% | +9.3% |
| 1982 | 78.7% | -8.7% |
| 1983 | 82.1% | +4.3% |
| 1984 | 81.6% | -0.7% |
| 1985 | 87.9% | +7.8% |
| 1986 | 87.4% | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 87.8% | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 86.2% | -1.9% |
| 1989 | 86.9% | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 89.1% | +2.5% |
| 1991 | 82.9% | -6.9% |
| 1992 | 83.6% | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 79.5% | -4.9% |
| 1994 | 71.6% | -9.9% |
| 1995 | 68.8% | -4.0% |
| 1996 | 83.9% | +22.0% |
| 1997 | 94.0% | +12.1% |
| 1998 | 88.2% | -6.2% |
| 1999 | 75.9% | -14.0% |
| 2000 | 78.0% | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 76.2% | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 78.4% | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 69.3% | -11.6% |
| 2004 | 66.3% | -4.4% |
| 2005 | 67.2% | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 72.7% | +8.2% |
| 2007 | 73.7% | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 77.2% | +4.7% |
| 2009 | 86.0% | +11.4% |
| 2010 | 85.1% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 80.3% | -5.7% |
| 2012 | 75.5% | -5.9% |
| 2013 | 72.0% | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 67.7% | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 58.0% | -14.4% |
| 2016 | 59.0% | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 53.2% | -9.7% |
| 2018 | 50.6% | -4.9% |
| 2019 | 53.3% | +5.4% |
| 2020 | 61.9% | +16.0% |
| 2021 | 52.0% | -15.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 83.0% | 74.9% | 93.7% | 5 |
| 1980s | 84.4% | 78.7% | 87.9% | 10 |
| 1990s | 81.7% | 68.8% | 94.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 74.5% | 66.3% | 86.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 65.5% | 50.6% | 85.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 56.9% | 52.0% | 61.9% | 2 |
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- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 0.7418 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0.5417 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0.7418 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank credit to bank deposits in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Bank credit to bank deposits in Antigua and Barbuda was 52.0% in 2021, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest bank credit to bank deposits recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 94.0% in 1997.
- What is the lowest bank credit to bank deposits recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.6% in 2018.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for bank credit to bank deposits?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 154th out of 186 countries with data for 2021.
- Is bank credit to bank deposits rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Bank credit to bank deposits (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF’s International Financial Statistics. Private credit by deposit money banks (IFS line 22d); bank deposits (IFS lines 24 and 25).