Bank credit to bank deposits in Chile
Chile: Bank credit to bank deposits was 128.8% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Bank credit to bank deposits in Chile, 1961–2021
Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for bank credit to bank deposits in Chile is 128.8%, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 4.3% on the previous year and down 20.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank credit to bank deposits in Chile peaked at 250.0% in 1984 and was at its lowest, 30.9%, in 1973.
That places Chile 20th out of 186 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 61 years of available data.
Bank credit to bank deposits in Chile, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 112.9% | — |
| 1962 | 62.6% | -44.6% |
| 1963 | 102.4% | +63.6% |
| 1964 | 109.5% | +6.9% |
| 1965 | 99.2% | -9.5% |
| 1966 | 96.4% | -2.8% |
| 1967 | 89.3% | -7.3% |
| 1968 | 83.9% | -6.0% |
| 1969 | 78.4% | -6.7% |
| 1970 | 70.1% | -10.5% |
| 1971 | 53.8% | -23.2% |
| 1972 | 48.6% | -9.7% |
| 1973 | 30.9% | -36.3% |
| 1974 | 58.3% | +88.3% |
| 1975 | 76.9% | +32.0% |
| 1976 | 80.4% | +4.5% |
| 1977 | 153.3% | +90.7% |
| 1978 | 137.5% | -10.3% |
| 1979 | 147.4% | +7.2% |
| 1980 | 174.2% | +18.2% |
| 1981 | 191.8% | +10.1% |
| 1982 | 225.6% | +17.6% |
| 1983 | 240.2% | +6.5% |
| 1984 | 250.0% | +4.1% |
| 1985 | 205.1% | -17.9% |
| 1986 | 188.6% | -8.1% |
| 1987 | 168.0% | -10.9% |
| 1988 | 156.5% | -6.9% |
| 1989 | 158.3% | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 145.9% | -7.8% |
| 1991 | 128.7% | -11.8% |
| 1992 | 135.7% | +5.5% |
| 1993 | 140.3% | +3.4% |
| 1994 | 146.8% | +4.6% |
| 1995 | 145.5% | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 143.7% | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 130.2% | -9.4% |
| 1998 | 125.4% | -3.6% |
| 1999 | 119.1% | -5.0% |
| 2000 | 125.4% | +5.2% |
| 2001 | 130.9% | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 132.0% | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 139.8% | +6.0% |
| 2004 | 137.1% | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 133.4% | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 133.4% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 136.7% | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 140.3% | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 170.5% | +21.5% |
| 2010 | 168.0% | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 162.2% | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 158.9% | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 153.8% | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 153.1% | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 146.8% | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 146.8% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 156.8% | +6.8% |
| 2018 | 156.9% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 153.0% | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 134.6% | -12.0% |
| 2021 | 128.8% | -4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 92.7% | 62.6% | 112.9% | 9 |
| 1970s | 85.7% | 30.9% | 153.3% | 10 |
| 1980s | 195.8% | 156.5% | 250.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 136.1% | 119.1% | 146.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 138.0% | 125.4% | 170.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 155.6% | 146.8% | 168.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 131.7% | 128.8% | 134.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Chile
More financial sector data for Chile
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 14.07 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 781.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 3.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 276,500 SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 25.20 million SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 33.11 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 36.08 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 36.11 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 36.11 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 1,818 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank credit to bank deposits in Chile?
- Bank credit to bank deposits in Chile was 128.8% in 2021, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest bank credit to bank deposits recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 250.0% in 1984.
- What is the lowest bank credit to bank deposits recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.9% in 1973.
- How does Chile rank for bank credit to bank deposits?
- Chile ranks 20th out of 186 countries with data for 2021.
- Is bank credit to bank deposits rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chile 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).