Bank credit to bank deposits in Estonia
Estonia: Bank credit to bank deposits was 81.7% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Bank credit to bank deposits in Estonia, 1995–2021
Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, bank credit to bank deposits in Estonia stood at 81.7%. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of down 7.5% on the previous year and down 44.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank credit to bank deposits in Estonia peaked at 197.5% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 81.7%, in 2021.
That places Estonia 79th out of 186 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Bank credit to bank deposits in Estonia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 99.8% | — |
| 1996 | 117.5% | +17.7% |
| 1997 | 141.3% | +20.3% |
| 1998 | 149.5% | +5.8% |
| 1999 | 129.3% | -13.5% |
| 2000 | 130.0% | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 125.6% | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 141.7% | +12.8% |
| 2003 | 160.1% | +13.0% |
| 2004 | 122.8% | -23.3% |
| 2005 | 136.1% | +10.8% |
| 2006 | 170.0% | +24.9% |
| 2007 | 194.9% | +14.7% |
| 2008 | 197.5% | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 186.0% | -5.8% |
| 2010 | 168.2% | -9.6% |
| 2011 | 147.8% | -12.1% |
| 2012 | 138.6% | -6.2% |
| 2013 | 130.4% | -6.0% |
| 2014 | 122.4% | -6.1% |
| 2015 | 115.4% | -5.7% |
| 2016 | 111.9% | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 107.1% | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 102.6% | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 98.7% | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 88.3% | -10.6% |
| 2021 | 81.7% | -7.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 127.5% | 99.8% | 149.5% | 5 |
| 2000s | 156.5% | 122.8% | 197.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 124.3% | 98.7% | 168.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 85.0% | 81.7% | 88.3% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 76 Senegal 82.6% compare
- 77 Central African Republic 82.4% compare
- 78 San Marino 81.8% compare
- 80 United Arab Emirates 81.6% compare
- 81 Tanzania, United Republic of 81.2% compare
- 82 Aruba 80.5% compare
More financial sector data for Estonia
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 8.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 63.05 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 3.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 46.04 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 8.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 63.05 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 3.37 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank credit to bank deposits in Estonia?
- Bank credit to bank deposits in Estonia was 81.7% in 2021, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest bank credit to bank deposits recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 197.5% in 2008.
- What is the lowest bank credit to bank deposits recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.7% in 2021.
- How does Estonia rank for bank credit to bank deposits?
- Estonia ranks 79th out of 186 countries with data for 2021.
- Is bank credit to bank deposits rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Estonia 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).