Private credit by deposit money banks to GDP in Austria

Austria: Private credit by deposit money banks to GDP was 93.6% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
93.6%
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
31st
of 187 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 1997
All-time low
32.7%
in 1960
Years of data
59
1960–2021

Private credit by deposit money banks to GDP in Austria, 1960–2021

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

Analysis

In 2021, private credit by deposit money banks to gdp in Austria stood at 93.6%.

The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, private credit by deposit money banks to gdp in Austria peaked at 100.0% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 32.7%, in 1960.

That places Austria 31st out of 187 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 59 years of available data.

Private credit by deposit money banks to GDP in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Private credit by deposit money banks to GDP (%) in Austria, 1960 to 2021.
Year % Change
1960 32.7%
1961 33.5% +2.4%
1962 34.5% +2.8%
1963 34.1% -1.2%
1964 35.8% +5.2%
1965 38.7% +8.1%
1966 40.7% +5.0%
1967 41.4% +1.8%
1968 41.9% +1.2%
1969 44.3% +5.7%
1970 44.7% +1.0%
1971 47.3% +5.8%
1972 50.0% +5.6%
1973 48.9% -2.1%
1974 49.7% +1.6%
1975 51.7% +4.1%
1976 57.2% +10.5%
1977 59.9% +4.8%
1978 64.1% +7.0%
1979 68.7% +7.3%
1980 71.0% +3.4%
1981 74.3% +4.6%
1982 73.7% -0.8%
1983 74.1% +0.5%
1984 72.3% -2.5%
1985 80.2% +11.0%
1986 76.1% -5.1%
1987 78.5% +3.0%
1988 82.1% +4.6%
1989 85.5% +4.2%
1990 88.9% +4.0%
1991 89.7% +0.9%
1992 90.2% +0.6%
1993 91.2% +1.0%
1994 89.7% -1.6%
1995 91.7% +2.2%
1996 94.6% +3.2%
1997 100.0% +5.6%
2001 89.3% -10.7%
2002 88.1% -1.4%
2003 87.5% -0.7%
2004 87.4% -0.0%
2005 94.0% +7.5%
2006 94.1% +0.1%
2007 92.6% -1.6%
2008 95.5% +3.1%
2009 97.4% +2.0%
2010 98.2% +0.8%
2011 95.7% -2.5%
2012 93.9% -1.9%
2013 92.2% -1.8%
2014 87.2% -5.4%
2015 85.4% -2.0%
2016 82.8% -3.0%
2017 83.7% +1.1%
2018 84.0% +0.3%
2019 85.6% +1.8%
2020 93.0% +8.7%
2021 93.6% +0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 37.8% 32.7% 44.3% 10
1970s 54.2% 44.7% 68.7% 10
1980s 76.8% 71.0% 85.5% 10
1990s 92.0% 88.9% 100.0% 8
2000s 91.8% 87.4% 97.4% 9
2010s 88.9% 82.8% 98.2% 10
2020s 93.3% 93.0% 93.6% 2

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 28 Netherlands 97.1% compare
  2. 29 Finland 96.9% compare
  3. 30 Spain 96.4% compare
  4. 32 Kuwait 90.9% compare
  5. 33 Aruba 89.4% compare
  6. 34 Mauritius 88.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is private credit by deposit money banks to gdp in Austria?
Private credit by deposit money banks to gdp in Austria was 93.6% 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 Austria?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 1997.
What is the lowest private credit by deposit money banks to gdp recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 32.7% in 1960.
How does Austria rank for private credit by deposit money banks to gdp?
Austria ranks 31st out of 187 countries with data for 2021.
Is private credit by deposit money banks to gdp rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Austria 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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Indicator
Private credit by deposit money banks to GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 8,608 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 (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).