Domestic credit to private sector in Belarus
Belarus: Domestic credit to private sector was 32.5% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Domestic credit to private sector in Belarus, 2007–2020
Source: World Development Indicators (WDI), World Bank. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
Belarus recorded 32.5% for domestic credit to private sector in 2020.
That represents a change of up 13.0% on the previous year and down 24.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic credit to private sector in Belarus peaked at 42.8% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 21.8%, in 2012.
That places Belarus 116th out of 187 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Domestic credit to private sector in Belarus, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 24.8% | — |
| 2008 | 28.6% | +15.4% |
| 2009 | 35.9% | +25.5% |
| 2010 | 42.8% | +19.1% |
| 2011 | 38.0% | -11.3% |
| 2012 | 21.8% | -42.6% |
| 2013 | 22.9% | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 23.6% | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 27.9% | +18.0% |
| 2016 | 25.7% | -7.8% |
| 2017 | 26.2% | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 27.6% | +5.3% |
| 2019 | 28.8% | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 32.5% | +13.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.8% | 24.8% | 35.9% | 3 |
| 2010s | 28.5% | 21.8% | 42.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.5% | 32.5% | 32.5% | 1 |
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- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic credit to private sector in Belarus?
- Domestic credit to private sector in Belarus was 32.5% in 2020, according to World Development Indicators (WDI), World Bank.
- What is the highest domestic credit to private sector recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 42.8% in 2010.
- What is the lowest domestic credit to private sector recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.8% in 2012.
- How does Belarus rank for domestic credit to private sector?
- Belarus ranks 116th out of 187 countries with data for 2020.
- Is domestic credit to private sector rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from World Development Indicators (WDI), World Bank, published as part of Domestic credit to private sector (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Domestic credit to private sector refers to financial resources provided to the private sector, 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.