Monetary Sector credit to private sector (% GDP) in Czechia
Czechia: Monetary Sector credit to private sector (% GDP) was 48.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Monetary Sector credit to private sector in Czechia, 1993–2024
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, monetary sector credit to private sector in Czechia stood at 48.0%.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, monetary sector credit to private sector in Czechia peaked at 65.3% in 1994 and was at its lowest, 23.5%, in 2002.
Czechia ranks 77th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Monetary Sector credit to private sector (% GDP) in Czechia, year by year
| Year | % GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 61.2% | — |
| 1994 | 65.3% | +6.7% |
| 1995 | 64.6% | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 63.0% | -2.5% |
| 1997 | 64.2% | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 56.5% | -12.0% |
| 1999 | 51.1% | -9.4% |
| 2000 | 44.7% | -12.6% |
| 2001 | 36.9% | -17.4% |
| 2002 | 23.5% | -36.2% |
| 2003 | 24.3% | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 25.6% | +5.6% |
| 2005 | 29.2% | +14.0% |
| 2006 | 33.8% | +15.9% |
| 2007 | 38.7% | +14.4% |
| 2008 | 43.3% | +11.8% |
| 2009 | 45.1% | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 45.9% | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 47.9% | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 49.1% | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 50.3% | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 49.1% | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 49.3% | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 50.6% | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 50.2% | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 50.7% | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 49.4% | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 52.0% | +5.1% |
| 2021 | 52.0% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 48.6% | -6.5% |
| 2023 | 47.7% | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 48.0% | +0.6% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 48.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 63.2%, 76% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 48.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 51.0%, 94% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Monetary Sector credit to private sector (% GDP) in Czechia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | -36.2% | 36.9% | 23.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60.8% | 51.1% | 65.3% | 7 |
| 2000s | 34.5% | 23.5% | 45.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 49.2% | 45.9% | 50.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.7% | 47.7% | 52.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
More financial sector data for Czechia
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 3.88 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 71.12 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate -1.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 51.93 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 3.88 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 71.12 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate -1.07 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is monetary sector credit to private sector in Czechia?
- Monetary sector credit to private sector in Czechia was 48.0% in 2024, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest monetary sector credit to private sector recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 65.3% in 1994.
- What is the lowest monetary sector credit to private sector recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.5% in 2002.
- How does Czechia rank for monetary sector credit to private sector?
- Czechia ranks 77th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is monetary sector credit to private sector rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Monetary Sector credit to private sector (% 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. 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.