Private credit by deposit money banks to GDP in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Private credit by deposit money banks to GDP was 49.5% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Private credit by deposit money banks to GDP in Antigua and Barbuda, 1975–2021
Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, private credit by deposit money banks to gdp in Antigua and Barbuda stood at 49.5%.
That represents a change of down 10.7% on the previous year and down 35.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, private credit by deposit money banks to gdp in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 79.1% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 28.9%, in 1980.
That places Antigua and Barbuda 89th out of 187 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 47 years of available data.
Private credit by deposit money banks to GDP in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 65.7% | — |
| 1976 | 42.3% | -35.6% |
| 1977 | 40.0% | -5.4% |
| 1978 | 38.2% | -4.7% |
| 1979 | 29.2% | -23.6% |
| 1980 | 28.9% | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 32.9% | +13.7% |
| 1982 | 31.0% | -5.7% |
| 1983 | 36.6% | +18.0% |
| 1984 | 32.7% | -10.7% |
| 1985 | 33.9% | +3.6% |
| 1986 | 33.0% | -2.7% |
| 1987 | 39.3% | +19.1% |
| 1988 | 38.3% | -2.5% |
| 1989 | 39.6% | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 40.6% | +2.5% |
| 1991 | 42.1% | +3.8% |
| 1992 | 45.0% | +7.0% |
| 1993 | 43.3% | -3.9% |
| 1994 | 38.6% | -10.9% |
| 1995 | 45.4% | +17.6% |
| 1996 | 49.7% | +9.6% |
| 1997 | 55.9% | +12.5% |
| 1998 | 56.1% | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 57.8% | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 58.6% | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 62.4% | +6.4% |
| 2002 | 66.3% | +6.2% |
| 2003 | 64.5% | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 60.7% | -5.9% |
| 2005 | 60.3% | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 64.2% | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 64.4% | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 66.7% | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 74.3% | +11.4% |
| 2010 | 79.1% | +6.5% |
| 2011 | 76.6% | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 70.4% | -8.2% |
| 2013 | 68.7% | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 61.8% | -10.1% |
| 2015 | 52.3% | -15.4% |
| 2016 | 48.7% | -6.8% |
| 2017 | 46.2% | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 43.1% | -6.8% |
| 2019 | 42.9% | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 55.4% | +29.1% |
| 2021 | 49.5% | -10.7% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 49.5% is below the median for high income countries, which is 79.1%, 63% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 49.5% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 50.9%, 97% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 43.1% | 29.2% | 65.7% | 5 |
| 1980s | 34.6% | 28.9% | 39.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 47.4% | 38.6% | 57.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 64.2% | 58.6% | 74.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 59.0% | 42.9% | 79.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 52.4% | 49.5% | 55.4% | 2 |
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More financial sector data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 0.7418 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0.5417 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0.7418 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is private credit by deposit money banks to gdp in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Private credit by deposit money banks to gdp in Antigua and Barbuda was 49.5% in 2021, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest private credit by deposit money banks to gdp recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 79.1% in 2010.
- What is the lowest private credit by deposit money banks to gdp recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.9% in 1980.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for private credit by deposit money banks to gdp?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 89th out of 187 countries with data for 2021.
- Is private credit by deposit money banks to gdp rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda 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 to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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 (IFS line 22d); 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).