Domestic credit to private sector by banks in Slovenia
Slovenia: Domestic credit to private sector by banks was 35.4% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Domestic credit to private sector by banks in Slovenia, 2004–2024
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
Slovenia recorded 35.4% for domestic credit to private sector by banks in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and down 35.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic credit to private sector by banks in Slovenia peaked at 85.8% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 35.4%, in 2024.
Slovenia ranks 101st of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Domestic credit to private sector by banks in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 44.9% | — |
| 2005 | 52.7% | +17.2% |
| 2006 | 60.3% | +14.6% |
| 2007 | 71.3% | +18.2% |
| 2008 | 76.8% | +7.6% |
| 2009 | 84.1% | +9.5% |
| 2010 | 85.8% | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 82.5% | -3.9% |
| 2012 | 80.0% | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 66.1% | -17.4% |
| 2014 | 55.0% | -16.7% |
| 2015 | 50.3% | -8.5% |
| 2016 | 47.1% | -6.4% |
| 2017 | 45.5% | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 43.7% | -3.9% |
| 2019 | 42.7% | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 43.6% | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 41.1% | -5.7% |
| 2022 | 41.2% | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 36.3% | -11.8% |
| 2024 | 35.4% | -2.5% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 35.4% is below the median for high income countries, which is 64.3%, 55% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 35.4% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 52.1%, 68% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65.0% | 44.9% | 84.1% | 6 |
| 2010s | 59.9% | 42.7% | 85.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.5% | 35.4% | 43.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
- 98 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 36.6% compare
- 99 Samoa 36.1% compare
- 100 Lithuania 35.7% compare
- 102 Serbia 35.4% compare
- 103 Seychelles 34.5% compare
- 104 Bangladesh 34.4% compare
More financial sector data for Slovenia
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 13.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 97.55 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 7.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 71.23 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 13.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 97.55 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 7.8 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic credit to private sector by banks in Slovenia?
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks in Slovenia was 35.4% in 2024, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest domestic credit to private sector by banks recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 85.8% in 2010.
- What is the lowest domestic credit to private sector by banks recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.4% in 2024.
- How does Slovenia rank for domestic credit to private sector by banks?
- Slovenia ranks 101st out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is domestic credit to private sector by banks rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Domestic credit to private sector by banks (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Domestic credit to private sector by banks refers to financial resources provided to the private sector by other depository corporations (deposit taking corporations except central banks), such as through loans, purchases of nonequity securities, and trade credits and other accounts receivable, that establish a claim for repayment. For some countries these claims include credit to public enterprises. 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.