Domestic credit to private sector in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)
Kosovo (UNSCR 1244): Domestic credit to private sector was 51.6% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Domestic credit to private sector in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244), 2008–2020
Source: World Development Indicators (WDI), World Bank. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic credit to private sector in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) is 51.6%, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.6% on the previous year and up 33.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic credit to private sector in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) peaked at 51.6% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 36.1%, in 2008.
Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) ranks 91st of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Domestic credit to private sector in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244), year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 36.1% | — |
| 2009 | 38.7% | +7.3% |
| 2010 | 38.7% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 38.5% | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 37.9% | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 36.7% | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 37.0% | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 37.3% | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 39.0% | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 41.7% | +6.9% |
| 2018 | 44.5% | +6.7% |
| 2019 | 46.7% | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 51.6% | +10.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.4% | 36.1% | 38.7% | 2 |
| 2010s | 39.8% | 36.7% | 46.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 51.6% | 51.6% | 51.6% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)
More financial sector data for Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)
- Net migration -18,380 (2025)
- Official exchange rate 0.8871 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector 65.6% (2025)
- Claims on central government, etc. 3.3% (2025)
- Broad money 59.6% (2024)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 55.7% (2024)
- Net foreign assets 2.40 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net domestic credit 5.61 billion current LCU (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports 1.82 (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 59.9% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic credit to private sector in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)?
- Domestic credit to private sector in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) was 51.6% in 2020, according to World Development Indicators (WDI), World Bank.
- What is the highest domestic credit to private sector recorded in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)?
- The highest recorded value was 51.6% in 2020.
- What is the lowest domestic credit to private sector recorded in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.1% in 2008.
- How does Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) rank for domestic credit to private sector?
- Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) ranks 91st out of 187 countries with data for 2020.
- Is domestic credit to private sector rising or falling in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 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.