Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to GDP in Dominica

Dominica: Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to GDP was 29.2% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
29.2%
Change on year
up 45.6%
World rank
21st
of 178 countries
All-time high
29.2%
in 2020
All-time low
2.8%
in 1987
Years of data
41
1980–2020

Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to GDP in Dominica, 1980–2020

01020301980200020201980: 10.5 %1981: 12.2 %1982: 9.7 %1983: 8.4 %1984: 7.5 %1985: 7.1 %1986: 7.5 %1987: 2.8 %1988: 3.3 %1989: 3.9 %1990: 8.5 %1991: 10.4 %1992: 10.1 %1993: 12.1 %1994: 13.4 %1995: 14.5 %1996: 12.5 %1997: 13.4 %1998: 12.7 %1999: 13.2 %2000: 14.5 %2001: 14.6 %2002: 14.1 %2003: 12.3 %2004: 8 %2005: 9.1 %2006: 8.2 %2007: 7.2 %2008: 7.2 %2009: 6.4 %2010: 7.1 %2011: 6.1 %2012: 9.2 %2013: 10 %2014: 10.1 %2015: 9 %2016: 9.1 %2017: 9.5 %2018: 16.8 %2019: 20.1 %2020: 29.2 %

Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2020, credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp in Dominica stood at 29.2%. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 45.6% on the previous year and up 312.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp in Dominica peaked at 29.2% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2.8%, in 1987.

Dominica ranks 21st of 178 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.

Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to GDP in Dominica, year by year

Annual values for Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to GDP (%) in Dominica, 1980 to 2020.
Year % Change
1980 10.5%
1981 12.2% +16.2%
1982 9.7% -20.4%
1983 8.4% -13.8%
1984 7.5% -10.4%
1985 7.1% -5.3%
1986 7.5% +5.2%
1987 2.8% -62.9%
1988 3.3% +18.1%
1989 3.9% +20.3%
1990 8.5% +116.6%
1991 10.4% +22.1%
1992 10.1% -3.6%
1993 12.1% +19.8%
1994 13.4% +11.4%
1995 14.5% +7.7%
1996 12.5% -13.4%
1997 13.4% +6.7%
1998 12.7% -4.7%
1999 13.2% +3.8%
2000 14.5% +9.7%
2001 14.6% +0.9%
2002 14.1% -3.5%
2003 12.3% -13.2%
2004 8.0% -34.8%
2005 9.1% +14.3%
2006 8.2% -10.3%
2007 7.2% -12.3%
2008 7.2% +0.7%
2009 6.4% -12.0%
2010 7.1% +11.2%
2011 6.1% -13.5%
2012 9.2% +50.3%
2013 10.0% +8.2%
2014 10.1% +1.1%
2015 9.0% -11.2%
2016 9.1% +1.1%
2017 9.5% +4.9%
2018 16.8% +76.9%
2019 20.1% +19.4%
2020 29.2% +45.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 7.3% 2.8% 12.2% 10
1990s 12.1% 8.5% 14.5% 10
2000s 10.2% 6.4% 14.6% 10
2010s 10.7% 6.1% 20.1% 10
2020s 29.2% 29.2% 29.2% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp in Dominica?
Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp in Dominica was 29.2% in 2020, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp recorded in Dominica?
The highest recorded value was 29.2% in 2020.
What is the lowest credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp recorded in Dominica?
The lowest recorded value was 2.8% in 1987.
How does Dominica rank for credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp?
Dominica ranks 21st out of 178 countries with data for 2020.
Is credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp rising or falling in Dominica?
Over the last ten years it is up 312.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Dominica data come from?
The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
178 places, 6,137 data points, 1980–2020
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Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF’s International Financial Statistics. (IFS line 22A + line 22B + line 22C) / GDP. Local currency GDP is from IFS (line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF).