Net domestic credit, flow (current LCU) by country
Net domestic credit is the sum of net credit to the non financial public sector, credit to the private sector, and other accounts. Data are in current local currency.
What the numbers show
Net domestic credit, flow (current LCU) is currently reported for 51 countries. The highest value is 3.58 trillion current LCU in Nigeria; the lowest is -369.01 billion current LCU in Equatorial Guinea.
The median across all reporting countries is 38.49 billion current LCU, and the mean is 268.67 billion current LCU.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 10.
Over the past decade 43 countries rose and 8 fell. The largest increase was in Democratic Republic of Congo (up 20,698.0%), and the largest decrease in Equatorial Guinea (down 1,361.7%).
Net domestic credit, flow: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nigeria | 3.58 trillion current LCU | 2011 | up 653.3% | volatile |
| 2 | Tanzania | 2.30 trillion current LCU | 2011 | up 2,322.7% | volatile |
| 3 | Zambia | 2.16 trillion current LCU | 2011 | up 504.1% | volatile |
| 4 | Uganda | 1.32 trillion current LCU | 2011 | up 673.9% | volatile |
| 5 | Guinea | 752.70 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 1,147.8% | volatile |
| 6 | Cameroon | 468.27 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 275.5% | volatile |
| 7 | Madagascar | 443.50 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 161.7% | volatile |
| 8 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 359.20 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 20,698.0% | volatile |
| 9 | Senegal | 274.98 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 402.4% | volatile |
| 10 | Mali | 274.05 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 232.7% | volatile |
| 11 | Sao Tome and Principe | 262.19 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 3,402.2% | volatile |
| 12 | Kenya | 250.92 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 882.6% | volatile |
| 13 | Gabon | 237.49 billion current LCU | 2011 | down 23.2% | volatile |
| 14 | Sierra Leone | 221.08 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 335.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Egypt | 185.34 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 404.9% | volatile |
| 16 | Burundi | 158.27 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 318.8% | volatile |
| 17 | Benin | 154.05 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 381.0% | volatile |
| 18 | Burkina Faso | 146.11 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 1,498.4% | volatile |
| 19 | Algeria | 136.08 billion current LCU | 2011 | down 63.0% | volatile |
| 20 | Togo | 107.43 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 715.0% | volatile |
| 21 | Morocco | 95.44 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 562.8% | volatile |
| 22 | Malawi | 90.71 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 1,662.5% | volatile |
| 23 | Niger | 67.22 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 1,944.6% | volatile |
| 24 | South Africa | 60.49 billion current LCU | 2011 | down 62.6% | volatile |
| 25 | Central African Republic | 40.70 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 108.8% | volatile |
| 26 | Cote d'Ivoire | 38.49 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 199.1% | volatile |
| 27 | Mauritania | 36.38 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 198.1% | volatile |
| 28 | Guinea-Bissau | 30.08 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 477.4% | volatile |
| 29 | Mauritius | 27.92 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 111.5% | volatile |
| 30 | Ethiopia | 19.72 billion current LCU | 2008 | up 1,176.1% | volatile |
| 31 | Cape Verde | 16.02 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 262.4% | volatile |
| 32 | Mozambique | 12.43 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 1,794.5% | volatile |
| 33 | Libya | 8.50 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 765.7% | volatile |
| 34 | Liberia | 8.17 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 50.1% | volatile |
| 35 | Tunisia | 6.65 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 324.7% | volatile |
| 36 | Sudan | 5.93 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 1,175.1% | volatile |
| 37 | Eritrea | 4.48 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 309.3% | rising |
| 39 | Ghana | 3.37 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 1,148.0% | volatile |
| 40 | Namibia | 3.12 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 86.1% | volatile |
| 41 | Eswatini | 2.99 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 3,273.3% | volatile |
| 42 | Comoros | 2.14 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 170.0% | volatile |
| 43 | Rwanda | 2.03 billion current LCU | 2005 | up 164.3% | volatile |
| 44 | Gambia | 1.21 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 13.5% | volatile |
| 45 | Lesotho | 1.13 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 911.0% | volatile |
| 46 | Zimbabwe | 836.11 million current LCU | 2006 | up 257.7% | volatile |
| 47 | Seychelles | -11.36 million current LCU | 2011 | down 102.8% | volatile |
| 48 | Botswana | -1.06 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 66.6% | volatile |
| 49 | Angola | -7.86 billion current LCU | 2011 | down 163.8% | volatile |
| 50 | Chad | -54.00 billion current LCU | 2011 | down 229.3% | volatile |
| 51 | Congo | -245.33 billion current LCU | 2011 | down 427.2% | volatile |
| 52 | Equatorial Guinea | -369.01 billion current LCU | 2011 | down 1,361.7% | volatile |
About this data
Net domestic credit is the sum of net credit to the non financial public sector, credit to the private sector, and other accounts. Data are in current local currency.