Bank credit to bank deposits in Brazil

Brazil: Bank credit to bank deposits was 100.1% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
100.1%
Change on year
up 8.7%
World rank
37th
of 186 countries
All-time high
191.8%
in 1976
All-time low
59.2%
in 2005
Years of data
62
1960–2021

Bank credit to bank deposits in Brazil, 1960–2021

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Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.

Analysis

Brazil recorded 100.1% for bank credit to bank deposits in 2021.

That represents a change of up 8.7% on the previous year and down 13.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bank credit to bank deposits in Brazil peaked at 191.8% in 1976 and was at its lowest, 59.2%, in 2005.

Brazil ranks 37th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 62 years of available data.

Bank credit to bank deposits in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Bank credit to bank deposits (%) in Brazil, 1960 to 2021.
Year % Change
1960 80.7%
1961 77.3% -4.2%
1962 72.8% -5.8%
1963 69.1% -5.1%
1964 70.7% +2.4%
1965 66.5% -6.0%
1966 70.8% +6.5%
1967 73.8% +4.3%
1968 83.5% +13.0%
1969 127.8% +53.2%
1970 142.5% +11.5%
1971 165.1% +15.9%
1972 169.2% +2.5%
1973 164.0% -3.1%
1974 180.3% +9.9%
1975 180.7% +0.2%
1976 191.8% +6.1%
1977 189.0% -1.5%
1978 172.8% -8.6%
1979 166.2% -3.8%
1980 166.6% +0.2%
1981 162.4% -2.5%
1982 163.5% +0.7%
1983 147.4% -9.8%
1984 137.1% -6.9%
1985 120.5% -12.1%
1986 92.4% -23.3%
1987 122.4% +32.4%
1988 136.0% +11.2%
1989 118.4% -12.9%
1990 154.1% +30.2%
1991 144.4% -6.3%
1992 149.5% +3.5%
1993 166.2% +11.2%
1994 160.4% -3.5%
1995 148.0% -7.7%
1996 130.8% -11.6%
1997 118.7% -9.2%
1998 81.1% -31.7%
1999 74.6% -8.0%
2000 71.5% -4.1%
2001 64.8% -9.4%
2002 69.3% +6.9%
2003 60.4% -12.8%
2004 59.5% -1.6%
2005 59.2% -0.5%
2006 62.5% +5.7%
2007 72.1% +15.3%
2008 79.8% +10.7%
2009 92.1% +15.5%
2010 105.0% +14.0%
2011 115.7% +10.3%
2012 116.5% +0.6%
2013 122.1% +4.8%
2014 120.6% -1.2%
2015 117.3% -2.8%
2016 99.3% -15.3%
2017 92.3% -7.1%
2018 90.4% -2.0%
2019 91.4% +1.1%
2020 92.1% +0.7%
2021 100.1% +8.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 79.3% 66.5% 127.8% 10
1970s 172.2% 142.5% 191.8% 10
1980s 136.7% 92.4% 166.6% 10
1990s 132.8% 74.6% 166.2% 10
2000s 69.1% 59.2% 92.1% 10
2010s 107.1% 90.4% 122.1% 10
2020s 96.1% 92.1% 100.1% 2

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 34 Kuwait 102.9% compare
  2. 35 Rwanda 102.0% compare
  3. 36 Switzerland 100.7% compare
  4. 38 Honduras 99.8% compare
  5. 39 Ecuador 99.2% compare
  6. 40 Samoa 97.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is bank credit to bank deposits in Brazil?
Bank credit to bank deposits in Brazil was 100.1% in 2021, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest bank credit to bank deposits recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 191.8% in 1976.
What is the lowest bank credit to bank deposits recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 59.2% in 2005.
How does Brazil rank for bank credit to bank deposits?
Brazil ranks 37th out of 186 countries with data for 2021.
Is bank credit to bank deposits rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Brazil 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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Indicator
Bank credit to bank deposits (%)
Unit
%
Source
International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
186 places, 8,567 data points, 1960–2021
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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).