Monetary Sector credit to private sector in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)
Kosovo (UNSCR 1244): Monetary Sector credit to private sector was 55.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Monetary Sector credit to private sector in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244), 2008–2024
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, monetary sector credit to private sector in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) stood at 55.7%. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.2% on the previous year and up 58.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, monetary sector credit to private sector in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) peaked at 55.7% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 33.4%, in 2008.
Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) ranks 61st of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Monetary Sector credit to private sector in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244), year by year
| Year | % GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 33.4% | — |
| 2009 | 35.6% | +6.6% |
| 2010 | 35.7% | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 36.1% | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 35.8% | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 34.8% | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 35.2% | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 35.4% | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 36.8% | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 39.0% | +6.1% |
| 2018 | 41.1% | +5.5% |
| 2019 | 42.8% | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 47.8% | +11.6% |
| 2021 | 47.0% | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 48.7% | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 50.5% | +3.7% |
| 2024 | 55.7% | +10.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.5% | 33.4% | 35.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 37.3% | 34.8% | 42.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.9% | 47.0% | 55.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)
- 58 Cyprus 56.7% compare
- 59 Palestine, State of 56.5% compare
- 60 Paraguay 55.7% compare
- 61 Kosovo 55.7% compare
- 63 El Salvador 55.0% compare
- 64 Russian Federation 54.6% compare
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)
- 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)
- Broad money growth 12.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is monetary sector credit to private sector in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)?
- Monetary sector credit to private sector in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) was 55.7% in 2024, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest monetary sector credit to private sector recorded in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)?
- The highest recorded value was 55.7% in 2024.
- What is the lowest monetary sector credit to private sector recorded in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.4% in 2008.
- How does Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) rank for monetary sector credit to private sector?
- Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) ranks 61st out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is monetary sector credit to private sector rising or falling in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 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.