Private credit by deposit money banks and other financial in Djibouti

Djibouti: Private credit by deposit money banks and other financial was 18.7% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
18.7%
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
149th
of 187 countries
All-time high
55.2%
in 1985
All-time low
14.3%
in 2005
Years of data
36
1985–2021

Private credit by deposit money banks and other financial in Djibouti, 1985–2021

1020304050601985200320211985: 55.2 %1987: 55 %1988: 53.3 %1989: 53.8 %1990: 33.6 %1991: 32.9 %1992: 32.6 %1993: 31.4 %1994: 30.7 %1995: 33.7 %1996: 34.4 %1997: 30.7 %1998: 32.8 %1999: 20.4 %2000: 22.6 %2001: 18.7 %2002: 17.2 %2003: 16 %2004: 15 %2005: 14.3 %2006: 14.4 %2007: 16 %2008: 17.6 %2009: 21.6 %2010: 24.2 %2011: 22 %2012: 20.6 %2013: 22.2 %2014: 22.2 %2015: 21.5 %2016: 19.6 %2017: 21.1 %2018: 20.9 %2019: 20.6 %2020: 19.3 %2021: 18.7 %

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

Analysis

Djibouti recorded 18.7% for private credit by deposit money banks and other financial in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 15.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, private credit by deposit money banks and other financial in Djibouti peaked at 55.2% in 1985 and was at its lowest, 14.3%, in 2005.

Djibouti ranks 149th of 187 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Private credit by deposit money banks and other financial institutions to GDP (%) in Djibouti, 1985 to 2021.
Year % Change
1985 55.2%
1987 55.0% -0.4%
1988 53.3% -3.0%
1989 53.8% +0.9%
1990 33.6% -37.4%
1991 32.9% -2.2%
1992 32.6% -0.9%
1993 31.4% -3.7%
1994 30.7% -2.3%
1995 33.7% +9.9%
1996 34.4% +1.9%
1997 30.7% -10.8%
1998 32.8% +7.0%
1999 20.4% -37.9%
2000 22.6% +11.1%
2001 18.7% -17.6%
2002 17.2% -7.7%
2003 16.0% -7.4%
2004 15.0% -5.7%
2005 14.3% -4.9%
2006 14.4% +0.6%
2007 16.0% +11.6%
2008 17.6% +9.7%
2009 21.6% +22.7%
2010 24.2% +12.1%
2011 22.0% -9.1%
2012 20.6% -6.4%
2013 22.2% +7.5%
2014 22.2% +0.1%
2015 21.5% -3.0%
2016 19.6% -8.7%
2017 21.1% +7.7%
2018 20.9% -1.0%
2019 20.6% -1.4%
2020 19.3% -6.3%
2021 18.7% -3.2%

Djibouti compared with similar countries

  • Djibouti's 18.7% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 24.6%, 76% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Djibouti's 18.7% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 64.4%, 29% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 54.3% 53.3% 55.2% 4
1990s 31.3% 20.4% 34.4% 10
2000s 17.3% 14.3% 22.6% 10
2010s 21.5% 19.6% 24.2% 10
2020s 19.0% 18.7% 19.3% 2

Countries ranked near Djibouti

  1. 146 Suriname 19.6% compare
  2. 147 Papua New Guinea 19.1% compare
  3. 148 Sao Tome and Principe 18.8% compare
  4. 150 Eritrea 18.6% compare
  5. 151 Ethiopia 18.0% compare
  6. 152 Ukraine 17.6% compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is private credit by deposit money banks and other financial in Djibouti?
Private credit by deposit money banks and other financial in Djibouti was 18.7% 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 Djibouti?
The highest recorded value was 55.2% in 1985.
What is the lowest private credit by deposit money banks and other financial recorded in Djibouti?
The lowest recorded value was 14.3% in 2005.
How does Djibouti rank for private credit by deposit money banks and other financial?
Djibouti ranks 149th out of 187 countries with data for 2021.
Is private credit by deposit money banks and other financial rising or falling in Djibouti?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Djibouti 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)