Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) was 1.25 units per US$ of GDP in 2008. ▲ Rising
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1975–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2008, domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines stood at 1.25 units per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 1.4 units per US$ of GDP in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.6726 units per US$ of GDP, in 1986.
That places Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 141st out of 174 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0.7926 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1976 | 0.8097 units per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1977 | 0.7269 units per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 1978 | 0.7889 units per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 1979 | 0.7645 units per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1980 | 0.8262 units per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 1981 | 0.8608 units per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 1982 | 0.7382 units per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 1983 | 0.7979 units per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 1984 | 0.6756 units per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 1985 | 0.7371 units per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 1986 | 0.6726 units per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 1987 | 0.7524 units per US$ of GDP | +11.9% |
| 1988 | 0.7941 units per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 1989 | 0.884 units per US$ of GDP | +11.3% |
| 1990 | 0.8501 units per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1991 | 0.9366 units per US$ of GDP | +10.2% |
| 1992 | 0.9298 units per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 0.929 units per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.9851 units per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 1995 | 1.1 units per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
| 1996 | 1.2 units per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 1997 | 1.29 units per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 1998 | 1.3 units per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 1.4 units per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 2000 | 1.38 units per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 1.31 units per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2002 | 1.3 units per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 1.25 units per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 1.17 units per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2005 | 1.17 units per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 1.2 units per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 1.25 units per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 1.25 units per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines compared with similar countries
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 1.25 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.3 units per US$ of GDP, 20% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 1.25 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.2 units per US$ of GDP, 57% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7765 units per US$ of GDP | 0.7269 units per US$ of GDP | 0.8097 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.7739 units per US$ of GDP | 0.6726 units per US$ of GDP | 0.884 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.09 units per US$ of GDP | 0.8501 units per US$ of GDP | 1.4 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.25 units per US$ of GDP | 1.17 units per US$ of GDP | 1.38 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
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More financial sector data for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 16,551 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 7.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 197.01 million SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 205.34 million SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 205.34 million SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 205.34 million SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 2,055 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate -15.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 2,055 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 1.25 units per US$ of GDP in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 1.4 units per US$ of GDP in 1999.
- What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6726 units per US$ of GDP in 1986.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations)?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 141st out of 174 countries with data for 2008.
- Is domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.