Monetary Sector credit to private sector in Italy
Italy: Monetary Sector credit to private sector was 60.3% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Monetary Sector credit to private sector in Italy, 2001–2024
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for monetary sector credit to private sector in Italy is 60.3%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 4.5% on the previous year and down 31.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, monetary sector credit to private sector in Italy peaked at 93.6% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 60.1%, in 2001.
That places Italy 49th out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Monetary Sector credit to private sector in Italy, year by year
| Year | % GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 60.1% | — |
| 2002 | 61.8% | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 65.1% | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 67.5% | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 70.6% | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 75.4% | +6.8% |
| 2007 | 81.5% | +8.0% |
| 2008 | 83.4% | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 87.2% | +4.6% |
| 2010 | 92.7% | +6.3% |
| 2011 | 93.6% | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 93.3% | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 90.4% | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 88.2% | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 86.9% | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 84.5% | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 80.4% | -4.8% |
| 2018 | 76.4% | -4.9% |
| 2019 | 73.4% | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 82.7% | +12.5% |
| 2021 | 76.0% | -8.0% |
| 2022 | 69.6% | -8.4% |
| 2023 | 63.1% | -9.3% |
| 2024 | 60.3% | -4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72.5% | 60.1% | 87.2% | 9 |
| 2010s | 86.0% | 73.4% | 93.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 70.3% | 60.3% | 82.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More financial sector data for Italy
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 41.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 0.3137 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.015 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 651.35 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 0.6466 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 1,112 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 42.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 5,379 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is monetary sector credit to private sector in Italy?
- Monetary sector credit to private sector in Italy was 60.3% in 2024, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest monetary sector credit to private sector recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 93.6% in 2011.
- What is the lowest monetary sector credit to private sector recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 60.1% in 2001.
- How does Italy rank for monetary sector credit to private sector?
- Italy ranks 49th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is monetary sector credit to private sector rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Italy 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.