Claims on private sector and other financial institutions, flow (current LCU) by country
Net domestic credit to Rest of the economy (excludes government). Data are in current local currencies.
What the numbers show
Claims on private sector and other financial institutions, flow (current LCU) is currently reported for 46 countries. The highest value is 13.65 trillion current LCU in Mozambique; the lowest is -1.62 billion current LCU in Burkina Faso.
The median across all reporting countries is 13.05 billion current LCU, and the mean is 479.56 billion current LCU.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 8,424.
Over the past decade 40 countries rose and 4 fell. The largest increase was in Burundi (up 105,902.0%), and the largest decrease in Ethiopia (down 215.2%).
Claims on private sector and other financial institutions, flow: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mozambique | 13.65 trillion current LCU | 2010 | up 420.1% | volatile |
| 2 | Zambia | 2.50 trillion current LCU | 2011 | up 1,397.0% | volatile |
| 3 | Guinea | 1.53 trillion current LCU | 2011 | up 5,941.5% | volatile |
| 4 | Madagascar | 723.91 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 900.5% | volatile |
| 5 | Tanzania, United Republic of | 607.94 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 245.0% | volatile |
| 6 | Gabon | 595.14 billion current LCU | 2007 | up 551.0% | volatile |
| 7 | Uganda | 537.32 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 880.4% | volatile |
| 8 | Angola | 478.81 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 7,829.4% | volatile |
| 9 | Côte d'Ivoire | 270.20 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 304.5% | volatile |
| 10 | Sierra Leone | 172.36 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 2,398.1% | volatile |
| 11 | South Africa | 154.84 billion current LCU | 2005 | up 32.8% | volatile |
| 12 | Senegal | 136.17 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 347.9% | volatile |
| 13 | Kenya | 134.77 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 862.4% | volatile |
| 14 | Congo | 129.32 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 335.3% | volatile |
| 15 | Rwanda | 112.70 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 5,248.1% | volatile |
| 16 | Cameroon | 69.00 billion current LCU | 2007 | up 5,208.0% | volatile |
| 17 | Burundi | 38.51 billion current LCU | 2002 | up 105,902.0% | volatile |
| 18 | Equatorial Guinea | 33.11 billion current LCU | 2006 | up 898.5% | volatile |
| 19 | Mauritania | 32.03 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 363.1% | volatile |
| 20 | Mauritius | 27.22 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 289.1% | volatile |
| 21 | Mali | 20.00 billion current LCU | 2008 | down 71.0% | volatile |
| 22 | Guinea-Bissau | 14.80 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 28,290.5% | volatile |
| 23 | Chad | 13.10 billion current LCU | 2008 | up 218.7% | volatile |
| 24 | Benin | 13.00 billion current LCU | 1988 | down 39.5% | volatile |
| 25 | Cape Verde | 11.97 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 415.9% | volatile |
| 26 | Niger | 10.06 billion current LCU | 1982 | up 947.9% | volatile |
| 27 | Comoros | 8.59 billion current LCU | 2009 | up 1,797.6% | volatile |
| 28 | Morocco | 8.56 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 5.7% | volatile |
| 29 | Nigeria | 8.27 billion current LCU | 1991 | — | volatile |
| 30 | Togo | 7.20 billion current LCU | 1998 | up 91.5% | volatile |
| 31 | Sudan | 3.69 billion current LCU | 2005 | up 8,499.1% | volatile |
| 32 | Central African Republic | 2.64 billion current LCU | 2007 | up 1,551.3% | volatile |
| 33 | Botswana | 2.60 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 226.8% | volatile |
| 34 | Zimbabwe | 1.05 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 497.8% | volatile |
| 35 | Ghana | 1.03 billion current LCU | 2010 | up 114.9% | volatile |
| 36 | Namibia | 862.90 million current LCU | 1996 | — | volatile |
| 37 | Lesotho | 786.00 million current LCU | 2011 | up 1,255.2% | volatile |
| 38 | Gambia | 520.00 million current LCU | 2011 | up 479.0% | volatile |
| 39 | Eritrea | 502.47 million current LCU | 2007 | up 2.6% | volatile |
| 40 | Malawi | 483.94 million current LCU | 1998 | up 750.5% | volatile |
| 41 | Seychelles | 322.01 million current LCU | 2010 | up 317.3% | volatile |
| 42 | Eswatini | 158.00 million current LCU | 2011 | up 148.0% | volatile |
| 43 | Liberia | 2,062 current LCU | 2008 | up 878.2% | volatile |
| 44 | Sao Tome and Principe | 0 current LCU | 2006 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 45 | Ethiopia | -44.12 million current LCU | 1976 | down 215.2% | volatile |
| 46 | Burkina Faso | -1.62 billion current LCU | 1984 | down 126.0% | volatile |
About this data
Net domestic credit to Rest of the economy (excludes government). Data are in current local currencies.