Financial system deposits to GDP in United States
United States: Financial system deposits to GDP was 101.2% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Financial system deposits to GDP in United States, 1960–2020
Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2020, financial system deposits to gdp in United States stood at 101.2%. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
That represents a change of up 19.7% on the previous year and up 28.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, financial system deposits to gdp in United States peaked at 101.2% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 55.0%, in 1994.
That places United States 32nd out of 185 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 61 years of available data.
Financial system deposits to GDP in United States, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 55.3% | — |
| 1961 | 57.9% | +4.8% |
| 1962 | 59.4% | +2.5% |
| 1963 | 61.1% | +2.9% |
| 1964 | 62.2% | +1.7% |
| 1965 | 62.5% | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 59.7% | -4.4% |
| 1967 | 62.5% | +4.7% |
| 1968 | 62.2% | -0.6% |
| 1969 | 57.7% | -7.1% |
| 1970 | 60.9% | +5.5% |
| 1971 | 64.3% | +5.5% |
| 1972 | 66.8% | +3.9% |
| 1973 | 66.2% | -0.9% |
| 1974 | 65.8% | -0.6% |
| 1975 | 66.1% | +0.5% |
| 1976 | 66.1% | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 66.6% | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 65.5% | -1.7% |
| 1979 | 64.4% | -1.7% |
| 1980 | 65.7% | +2.1% |
| 1981 | 65.9% | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 69.6% | +5.6% |
| 1983 | 69.2% | -0.5% |
| 1984 | 70.3% | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 70.8% | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 73.4% | +3.8% |
| 1987 | 71.9% | -2.1% |
| 1988 | 71.2% | -1.0% |
| 1989 | 69.6% | -2.3% |
| 1990 | 67.3% | -3.3% |
| 1991 | 65.8% | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 61.7% | -6.2% |
| 1993 | 58.7% | -4.9% |
| 1994 | 55.0% | -6.3% |
| 1995 | 56.1% | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 57.3% | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 58.3% | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 60.5% | +3.8% |
| 1999 | 61.8% | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 63.2% | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 65.7% | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 66.4% | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 66.0% | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 65.4% | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 66.5% | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 69.0% | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 74.3% | +7.8% |
| 2008 | 78.6% | +5.8% |
| 2009 | 84.4% | +7.4% |
| 2010 | 78.6% | -6.9% |
| 2011 | 80.3% | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 81.0% | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 81.3% | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 81.9% | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 81.4% | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 82.1% | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 82.2% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 81.0% | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 84.5% | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 101.2% | +19.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 60.0% | 55.3% | 62.5% | 10 |
| 1970s | 65.3% | 60.9% | 66.8% | 10 |
| 1980s | 69.8% | 65.7% | 73.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 60.2% | 55.0% | 67.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 70.0% | 63.2% | 84.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 81.4% | 78.6% | 84.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 101.2% | 101.2% | 101.2% | 1 |
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- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 82.55 SDR per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is financial system deposits to gdp in United States?
- Financial system deposits to gdp in United States was 101.2% in 2020, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest financial system deposits to gdp recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 101.2% in 2020.
- What is the lowest financial system deposits to gdp recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.0% in 1994.
- How does United States rank for financial system deposits to gdp?
- United States ranks 32nd out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
- Is financial system deposits to gdp rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United States data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Financial system deposits to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Demand, time and saving deposits in deposit money banks and other financial institutions as a share of GDP, calculated using the following deflation method: {(0.5)*[Ft/P_et + Ft-1/P_et-1]}/[GDPt/P_at] where F is demand and time and saving deposits, P_e is end-of period CPI, and P_a is average annual CPI. Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF’s International Financial Statistics. Financial system deposits (IFS lines 24, 25, 44, and 45); GDP in local currency (IFS line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF); end-of period CPI (IFS line 64M..ZF or, if not available, 64Q..ZF); and average annual CPI is calculated using the monthly CPI values (IFS line 64M..ZF).