Bank credit to bank deposits in Colombia
Colombia: Bank credit to bank deposits was 166.6% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Bank credit to bank deposits in Colombia, 1960–2021
Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 166.6% for bank credit to bank deposits in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.5% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank credit to bank deposits in Colombia peaked at 222.3% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 92.7%, in 2000.
Colombia ranks 6th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 60 years of available data.
Bank credit to bank deposits in Colombia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 143.0% | — |
| 1961 | 136.0% | -4.9% |
| 1962 | 128.9% | -5.2% |
| 1963 | 137.4% | +6.6% |
| 1964 | 130.0% | -5.4% |
| 1965 | 127.7% | -1.8% |
| 1966 | 132.5% | +3.8% |
| 1967 | 131.1% | -1.1% |
| 1968 | 142.2% | +8.5% |
| 1969 | 141.5% | -0.5% |
| 1970 | 148.3% | +4.8% |
| 1971 | 150.7% | +1.6% |
| 1972 | 130.7% | -13.3% |
| 1973 | 107.4% | -17.8% |
| 1974 | 155.9% | +45.1% |
| 1975 | 144.4% | -7.4% |
| 1976 | 130.1% | -9.9% |
| 1977 | 125.2% | -3.7% |
| 1978 | 129.4% | +3.3% |
| 1979 | 132.3% | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 128.4% | -3.0% |
| 1981 | 121.9% | -5.0% |
| 1982 | 127.9% | +4.9% |
| 1983 | 130.1% | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 136.3% | +4.8% |
| 1985 | 126.3% | -7.3% |
| 1987 | 113.5% | -10.1% |
| 1988 | 122.0% | +7.4% |
| 1990 | 124.9% | +2.4% |
| 1991 | 109.1% | -12.6% |
| 1992 | 107.7% | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 114.0% | +5.8% |
| 1994 | 107.5% | -5.7% |
| 1995 | 113.3% | +5.3% |
| 1996 | 116.3% | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 117.5% | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 116.6% | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 103.2% | -11.5% |
| 2000 | 92.7% | -10.2% |
| 2001 | 167.6% | +80.8% |
| 2002 | 154.3% | -7.9% |
| 2003 | 152.0% | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 161.7% | +6.4% |
| 2005 | 146.8% | -9.2% |
| 2006 | 170.5% | +16.1% |
| 2007 | 188.0% | +10.3% |
| 2008 | 201.0% | +6.9% |
| 2009 | 165.7% | -17.6% |
| 2010 | 163.0% | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 168.0% | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 171.8% | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 163.2% | -5.0% |
| 2014 | 175.6% | +7.6% |
| 2015 | 185.9% | +5.9% |
| 2016 | 205.7% | +10.7% |
| 2017 | 217.5% | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 217.3% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 222.3% | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 178.1% | -19.9% |
| 2021 | 166.6% | -6.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 135.0% | 127.7% | 143.0% | 10 |
| 1970s | 135.4% | 107.4% | 155.9% | 10 |
| 1980s | 125.8% | 113.5% | 136.3% | 8 |
| 1990s | 113.0% | 103.2% | 124.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 160.0% | 92.7% | 201.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 189.0% | 163.0% | 222.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 172.4% | 166.6% | 178.1% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
More financial sector data for Colombia
- 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 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 12.68 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 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 9.26 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 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 12.68 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 Colombia?
- Bank credit to bank deposits in Colombia was 166.6% in 2021, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest bank credit to bank deposits recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 222.3% in 2019.
- What is the lowest bank credit to bank deposits recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 92.7% in 2000.
- How does Colombia rank for bank credit to bank deposits?
- Colombia ranks 6th out of 186 countries with data for 2021.
- Is bank credit to bank deposits rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Colombia 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).