Private credit by deposit money banks and other financial in Chile

Chile: Private credit by deposit money banks and other financial was 108.7% in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
108.7%
Change on year
down 12.8%
World rank
25th
of 187 countries
All-time high
124.6%
in 2020
All-time low
5.6%
in 1974
Years of data
62
1960–2021

Private credit by deposit money banks and other financial in Chile, 1960–2021

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Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for private credit by deposit money banks and other financial in Chile is 108.7%, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.8% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, private credit by deposit money banks and other financial in Chile peaked at 124.6% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 5.6%, in 1974.

That places Chile 25th out of 187 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Private credit by deposit money banks and other financial in Chile, year by year

Annual values for Private credit by deposit money banks and other financial institutions to GDP (%) in Chile, 1960 to 2021.
Year % Change
1960 22.1%
1961 11.6% -47.8%
1962 12.9% +11.3%
1963 10.8% -16.3%
1964 10.0% -7.5%
1965 9.8% -1.8%
1966 8.8% -9.5%
1967 8.8% -1.0%
1968 8.8% +0.4%
1969 7.8% -11.6%
1970 7.2% -7.0%
1971 8.6% +19.7%
1972 9.0% +4.7%
1973 5.8% -35.9%
1974 5.6% -2.9%
1975 7.9% +40.1%
1976 9.5% +20.6%
1977 18.5% +93.9%
1978 21.2% +14.7%
1979 28.0% +32.3%
1980 39.7% +41.7%
1981 45.8% +15.6%
1982 67.1% +46.4%
1983 58.9% -12.3%
1984 66.5% +12.9%
1985 52.1% -21.6%
1986 48.0% -7.8%
1987 45.5% -5.2%
1988 43.8% -3.8%
1989 48.5% +10.8%
1990 47.1% -2.9%
1991 50.1% +6.3%
1992 52.4% +4.7%
1993 60.2% +14.9%
1994 60.1% -0.1%
1995 59.9% -0.4%
1996 62.2% +3.9%
1997 62.6% +0.6%
1998 62.6% -0.1%
1999 65.6% +4.9%
2000 68.7% +4.7%
2001 71.1% +3.6%
2002 72.5% +1.9%
2003 74.1% +2.2%
2004 75.2% +1.5%
2005 76.3% +1.4%
2006 77.0% +0.9%
2007 83.0% +7.9%
2008 91.2% +9.8%
2009 101.9% +11.7%
2010 98.8% -3.0%
2011 101.0% +2.2%
2012 103.7% +2.6%
2013 105.7% +1.9%
2014 108.7% +2.8%
2015 109.6% +0.9%
2016 110.9% +1.2%
2017 113.3% +2.2%
2018 117.7% +3.9%
2019 124.2% +5.5%
2020 124.6% +0.3%
2021 108.7% -12.8%

Chile compared with similar countries

  • Chile's 108.7% is above the median for high income countries, which is 84.9%, 1.3× the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • Chile's 108.7% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 51.7%, 2.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Private credit by deposit money banks and other financial in Chile 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.

YearChange FromTo
1977 +93.9% 9.5% 18.5%
1961 -47.8% 22.1% 11.6%
1982 +46.4% 45.8% 67.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 11.1% 7.8% 22.1% 10
1970s 12.1% 5.6% 28.0% 10
1980s 51.6% 39.7% 67.1% 10
1990s 58.3% 47.1% 65.6% 10
2000s 79.1% 68.7% 101.9% 10
2010s 109.4% 98.8% 124.2% 10
2020s 116.6% 108.7% 124.6% 2

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 22 Qatar 123.0% compare
  2. 23 France 115.4% compare
  3. 24 Bahrain 108.9% compare
  4. 26 Nepal 105.3% compare
  5. 27 Samoa 103.3% compare
  6. 28 Iceland 102.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is private credit by deposit money banks and other financial in Chile?
Private credit by deposit money banks and other financial in Chile was 108.7% in 2021, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest private credit by deposit money banks and other financial recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 124.6% in 2020.
What is the lowest private credit by deposit money banks and other financial recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 5.6% in 1974.
How does Chile rank for private credit by deposit money banks and other financial?
Chile ranks 25th out of 187 countries with data for 2021.
Is private credit by deposit money banks and other financial rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Chile data come from?
The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Private credit by deposit money banks and other financial institutions to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Private credit by deposit money banks and other financial institutions to GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 8,619 data points, 1960–2021
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Private credit by deposit money banks and other financial institutions to GDP, calculated using the following deflation method: {(0.5)*[Ft/P_et + Ft-1/P_et-1]}/[GDPt/P_at] where F is credit to the private sector, 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. Private credit by deposit money banks and other financial institutions (IFS lines 22d and 42d); 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)