Bank credit to bank deposits in Jordan
Jordan: Bank credit to bank deposits was 84.8% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Bank credit to bank deposits in Jordan, 1962–2021
Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 84.8% for bank credit to bank deposits in 2021.
The figure is down 2.8% on the previous year and up 15.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank credit to bank deposits in Jordan peaked at 94.0% in 1970 and was at its lowest, 61.3%, in 1991.
That places Jordan 70th 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 60 years of available data.
Bank credit to bank deposits in Jordan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 84.5% | — |
| 1963 | 90.0% | +6.5% |
| 1964 | 91.3% | +1.4% |
| 1965 | 83.8% | -8.2% |
| 1966 | 81.8% | -2.4% |
| 1967 | 86.9% | +6.3% |
| 1968 | 85.3% | -1.8% |
| 1969 | 91.8% | +7.6% |
| 1970 | 94.0% | +2.4% |
| 1971 | 87.0% | -7.4% |
| 1972 | 74.1% | -14.9% |
| 1973 | 76.6% | +3.3% |
| 1974 | 77.9% | +1.8% |
| 1975 | 78.1% | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 83.2% | +6.5% |
| 1977 | 71.6% | -14.0% |
| 1978 | 83.3% | +16.4% |
| 1979 | 92.5% | +11.0% |
| 1980 | 88.6% | -4.2% |
| 1981 | 91.1% | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 91.7% | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 91.6% | -0.0% |
| 1984 | 93.3% | +1.9% |
| 1985 | 89.6% | -4.0% |
| 1986 | 87.0% | -2.9% |
| 1987 | 78.7% | -9.5% |
| 1988 | 80.6% | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 75.8% | -5.9% |
| 1990 | 82.2% | +8.5% |
| 1991 | 61.3% | -25.4% |
| 1992 | 64.2% | +4.7% |
| 1993 | 73.9% | +15.1% |
| 1994 | 81.3% | +10.0% |
| 1995 | 87.4% | +7.5% |
| 1996 | 89.7% | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 87.4% | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 88.3% | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 84.4% | -4.3% |
| 2000 | 79.5% | -5.9% |
| 2001 | 82.1% | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 76.4% | -6.9% |
| 2003 | 68.3% | -10.6% |
| 2004 | 69.7% | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 75.6% | +8.5% |
| 2006 | 82.1% | +8.5% |
| 2007 | 83.5% | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 83.3% | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 75.4% | -9.5% |
| 2010 | 72.6% | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 73.3% | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 76.2% | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 75.4% | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 72.4% | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 70.1% | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 74.3% | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 79.8% | +7.4% |
| 2018 | 84.1% | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 83.8% | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 87.2% | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 84.8% | -2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 86.9% | 81.8% | 91.8% | 8 |
| 1970s | 81.8% | 71.6% | 94.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 86.8% | 75.8% | 93.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 80.0% | 61.3% | 89.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 77.6% | 68.3% | 83.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 76.2% | 70.1% | 84.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 86.0% | 84.8% | 87.2% | 2 |
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More financial sector data for Jordan
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 4,117 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.7699 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 3.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 82.00 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 7.47 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 11.91 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 11.92 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 19.39 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 19.33 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 1,678 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank credit to bank deposits in Jordan?
- Bank credit to bank deposits in Jordan was 84.8% in 2021, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest bank credit to bank deposits recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 94.0% in 1970.
- What is the lowest bank credit to bank deposits recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.3% in 1991.
- How does Jordan rank for bank credit to bank deposits?
- Jordan ranks 70th out of 186 countries with data for 2021.
- Is bank credit to bank deposits rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jordan 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).