Bank credit to bank deposits in Serbia
Serbia: Bank credit to bank deposits was 79.3% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Bank credit to bank deposits in Serbia, 1997–2021
Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
Serbia recorded 79.3% for bank credit to bank deposits in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 4.0% on the previous year and down 32.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank credit to bank deposits in Serbia peaked at 348.7% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 79.3%, in 2021.
That places Serbia 84th out of 186 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Bank credit to bank deposits in Serbia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 308.3% | — |
| 1998 | 302.0% | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 324.5% | +7.4% |
| 2000 | 348.7% | +7.5% |
| 2001 | 257.6% | -26.1% |
| 2002 | 113.7% | -55.9% |
| 2003 | 108.5% | -4.6% |
| 2004 | 116.6% | +7.5% |
| 2005 | 122.4% | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 102.9% | -16.0% |
| 2007 | 98.1% | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 120.5% | +22.8% |
| 2009 | 111.5% | -7.5% |
| 2010 | 121.9% | +9.4% |
| 2011 | 118.1% | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 117.1% | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 107.9% | -7.8% |
| 2014 | 100.4% | -7.0% |
| 2015 | 97.5% | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 92.7% | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 93.0% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 88.3% | -5.0% |
| 2019 | 88.3% | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 82.6% | -6.4% |
| 2021 | 79.3% | -4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 311.6% | 302.0% | 324.5% | 3 |
| 2000s | 150.1% | 98.1% | 348.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 102.5% | 88.3% | 121.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 81.0% | 79.3% | 82.6% | 2 |
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More financial sector data for Serbia
- 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 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 9.8 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 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 7.15 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 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 9.8 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 Serbia?
- Bank credit to bank deposits in Serbia was 79.3% in 2021, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest bank credit to bank deposits recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 348.7% in 2000.
- What is the lowest bank credit to bank deposits recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 79.3% in 2021.
- How does Serbia rank for bank credit to bank deposits?
- Serbia ranks 84th out of 186 countries with data for 2021.
- Is bank credit to bank deposits rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Serbia 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).