Domestic credit to private sector in Mali
Mali: Domestic credit to private sector was 26.0% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Domestic credit to private sector in Mali, 1967–2020
Source: World Development Indicators (WDI), World Bank. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic credit to private sector in Mali is 26.0%, measured in 2020.
The figure is up 6.1% on the previous year and up 44.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic credit to private sector in Mali peaked at 28.7% in 1975 and was at its lowest, 7.5%, in 1994.
Mali ranks 134th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Domestic credit to private sector in Mali, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 11.2% | — |
| 1968 | 7.6% | -31.6% |
| 1969 | 11.1% | +45.2% |
| 1970 | 11.8% | +6.5% |
| 1971 | 12.7% | +7.7% |
| 1972 | 13.8% | +8.8% |
| 1973 | 17.2% | +24.5% |
| 1974 | 26.3% | +52.8% |
| 1975 | 28.7% | +9.0% |
| 1976 | 27.3% | -4.8% |
| 1977 | 20.7% | -24.3% |
| 1978 | 23.8% | +15.3% |
| 1979 | 22.4% | -6.0% |
| 1980 | 22.1% | -1.6% |
| 1981 | 20.9% | -5.2% |
| 1982 | 21.7% | +3.7% |
| 1983 | 20.6% | -5.2% |
| 1984 | 13.1% | -36.2% |
| 1985 | 13.4% | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 15.6% | +16.5% |
| 1987 | 15.2% | -2.2% |
| 1988 | 10.9% | -28.4% |
| 1989 | 12.1% | +11.1% |
| 1990 | 11.6% | -4.6% |
| 1991 | 11.2% | -2.8% |
| 1992 | 12.4% | +9.9% |
| 1993 | 11.9% | -3.3% |
| 1994 | 7.5% | -37.0% |
| 1995 | 9.8% | +29.7% |
| 1996 | 12.2% | +24.8% |
| 1997 | 12.7% | +4.6% |
| 1998 | 14.8% | +16.2% |
| 1999 | 13.8% | -6.9% |
| 2000 | 13.5% | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 13.5% | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 14.7% | +8.6% |
| 2003 | 14.9% | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 17.0% | +14.3% |
| 2005 | 14.8% | -12.7% |
| 2006 | 15.5% | +4.4% |
| 2007 | 16.2% | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 11.9% | -26.5% |
| 2009 | 16.5% | +38.0% |
| 2010 | 18.0% | +9.3% |
| 2011 | 18.4% | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 19.6% | +6.2% |
| 2013 | 20.9% | +6.9% |
| 2014 | 22.1% | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 25.0% | +13.2% |
| 2016 | 26.4% | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 25.9% | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 25.6% | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 24.5% | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 26.0% | +6.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.0% | 7.6% | 11.2% | 3 |
| 1970s | 20.5% | 11.8% | 28.7% | 10 |
| 1980s | 16.5% | 10.9% | 22.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.8% | 7.5% | 14.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.9% | 11.9% | 17.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.6% | 18.0% | 26.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.0% | 26.0% | 26.0% | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic credit to private sector in Mali?
- Domestic credit to private sector in Mali was 26.0% in 2020, according to World Development Indicators (WDI), World Bank.
- What is the highest domestic credit to private sector recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 28.7% in 1975.
- What is the lowest domestic credit to private sector recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.5% in 1994.
- How does Mali rank for domestic credit to private sector?
- Mali ranks 134th out of 187 countries with data for 2020.
- Is domestic credit to private sector rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mali 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.