Claims on other sectors of the domestic economy in North America
North America: Claims on other sectors of the domestic economy was 208.1% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Claims on other sectors of the domestic economy in North America, 2001–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for claims on other sectors of the domestic economy in North America is 208.1%, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, claims on other sectors of the domestic economy in North America peaked at 229.4% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 171.6%, in 2002.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Claims on other sectors of the domestic economy in North America, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 179.5% | — |
| 2002 | 171.6% | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 185.5% | +8.1% |
| 2004 | 192.6% | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 196.8% | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 207.2% | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 217.1% | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 196.0% | -9.7% |
| 2009 | 199.9% | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 194.0% | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 186.5% | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 187.9% | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 195.5% | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 196.3% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 195.0% | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 197.4% | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 205.1% | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 193.1% | -5.9% |
| 2019 | 205.0% | +6.2% |
| 2020 | 227.9% | +11.2% |
| 2021 | 229.4% | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 194.9% | -15.0% |
| 2023 | 198.4% | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 202.8% | +2.2% |
| 2025 | 208.1% | +2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 194.0% | 171.6% | 217.1% | 9 |
| 2010s | 195.6% | 186.5% | 205.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 210.2% | 194.9% | 229.4% | 6 |
Countries ranked near North America
More financial sector data for North America
- Domestic credit to private sector 201.3% (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 44.5% (2025)
- Broad money 99.7% (2025)
- Claims on central government, etc. 54.2% (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 44.32 % 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 migration, annual growth rate -5.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 2.73 (2025)
- Net migration 1.56 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is claims on other sectors of the domestic economy in North America?
- Claims on other sectors of the domestic economy in North America was 208.1% in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest claims on other sectors of the domestic economy recorded in North America?
- The highest recorded value was 229.4% in 2021.
- What is the lowest claims on other sectors of the domestic economy recorded in North America?
- The lowest recorded value was 171.6% in 2002.
- How does North America rank for claims on other sectors of the domestic economy?
- North America ranks 1st out of 3 groups with data for 2025.
- Is claims on other sectors of the domestic economy rising or falling in North America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this North America data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Claims on other sectors of the domestic economy (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Claims on other sectors of the domestic economy include gross credit from the financial system to households, nonprofit institutions serving households, nonfinancial corporations, state and local governments, and social security funds. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.