Bank credit to bank deposits in Palestine, State of
Palestine, State of: Bank credit to bank deposits was 55.4% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Bank credit to bank deposits in Palestine, State of, 1996–2021
Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for bank credit to bank deposits in Palestine, State of is 55.4%, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.6% on the previous year and up 36.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank credit to bank deposits in Palestine, State of peaked at 64.0% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 24.5%, in 2008.
Palestine, State of ranks 149th of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Bank credit to bank deposits in Palestine, State of, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 24.9% | — |
| 1997 | 29.8% | +19.8% |
| 1998 | 32.6% | +9.5% |
| 1999 | 34.2% | +4.8% |
| 2000 | 27.8% | -18.7% |
| 2001 | 26.7% | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 27.9% | +4.6% |
| 2003 | 25.7% | -8.0% |
| 2004 | 30.4% | +18.5% |
| 2005 | 37.3% | +22.7% |
| 2006 | 36.4% | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 28.7% | -21.3% |
| 2008 | 24.5% | -14.6% |
| 2009 | 28.4% | +15.9% |
| 2010 | 33.9% | +19.5% |
| 2011 | 40.5% | +19.4% |
| 2012 | 43.4% | +7.1% |
| 2013 | 43.5% | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 47.7% | +9.7% |
| 2015 | 51.6% | +8.3% |
| 2016 | 57.8% | +12.0% |
| 2017 | 61.2% | +6.0% |
| 2018 | 64.0% | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 61.3% | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 56.9% | -7.2% |
| 2021 | 55.4% | -2.6% |
Palestine, State of compared with similar countries
- Palestine, State of's 55.4% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 69.5%, 80% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Palestine, State of's 55.4% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 55.4%, 100% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30.3% | 24.9% | 34.2% | 4 |
| 2000s | 29.4% | 24.5% | 37.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 50.5% | 33.9% | 64.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 56.1% | 55.4% | 56.9% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Palestine, State of
More financial sector data for Palestine, State of
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 23.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 6.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.7396 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 2,345 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net foreign assets (current LCU), annual growth rate 27.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.6879 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net foreign assets (current LCU), per capita 2,181 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net migration, annual growth rate -0.0475 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank credit to bank deposits in Palestine, State of?
- Bank credit to bank deposits in Palestine, State of was 55.4% in 2021, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest bank credit to bank deposits recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The highest recorded value was 64.0% in 2018.
- What is the lowest bank credit to bank deposits recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.5% in 2008.
- How does Palestine, State of rank for bank credit to bank deposits?
- Palestine, State of ranks 149th out of 186 countries with data for 2021.
- Is bank credit to bank deposits rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Palestine, State of 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).