# Domestic bank credit to the private non-financial sector in South Africa

Domestic bank credit to the private non-financial sector in South Africa was 57.1% of GDP in Q1 2026 (estimated). Source: Bank for International Settlements.

- Indicator id: `bank_credit_private_nonfinancial_gdp`
- Place id: `za`
- Unit: % of GDP
- Definition: Quarter-end loans and debt securities held by domestic banks against households, NPISHs and non-financial corporations, divided by nominal GDP over the latest four quarters, in percent. Excludes credit from other financial corporations, foreign lenders and trade credit.
- Note: BIS break-adjusted series, distinct from World Bank credit from all financial corporations. Not seasonally adjusted.
- Source: Bank for International Settlements, BIS WS_TC: P.B.M.770.A, quarterly, bank credit private nonfinancial gdp (https://stats.bis.org/api/v2/data/dataflow/BIS/WS_TC/2.0/Q.AD+AE+AF+AG+AI+AL+AM+AO+AQ+AR+AS+AT+AU+AW+AX+AZ+BA+BB+BD+BE+BF+BG+BH+BI+BJ+BL+BM+BN+BO+BQ+BR+BS+BT+BV+BW+BY+BZ+CA+CC+CD+CF+CG+CH+CI+CK+CL+CM+CN+CO+CR+CU+CV+CW+CX+CY+CZ+DE+DJ+DK+DM+DO+DZ+EC+EE+EG+EH+ER+ES+ET+FI+FJ+FK+FM+FO+FR+GA+GB+GD+GE+GF+GG+GH+GI+GL+GM+GN+GP+GQ+GR+GS+GT+GU+GW+GY+HK+HM+HN+HR+HT+HU+ID+IE+IL+IM+IN+IO+IQ+IR+IS+IT+JE+JM+JO+JP+KE+KG+KH+KI+KM+KN+KP+KR+KW+KY+KZ+LA+LB+LC+LI+LK+LR+LS+LT+LU+LV+LY+MA+MC+MD+ME+MF+MG+MH+MK+ML+MM+MN+MO+MP+MQ+MR+MS+MT+MU+MV+MW+MX+MY+MZ+NA+NC+NE+NF+NG+NI+NL+NO+NP+NR+NU+NZ+OM+PA+PE+PF+PG+PH+PK+PL+PM+PN+PR+PS+PT+PW+PY+QA+RE+RO+RS+RU+RW+SA+SB+SC+SD+SE+SG+SH+SI+SJ+SK+SL+SM+SN+SO+SR+SS+ST+SV+SX+SY+SZ+TC+TD+TF+TG+TH+TJ+TK+TL+TM+TN+TO+TR+TT+TV+TW+TZ+UA+UG+UM+US+UY+UZ+VA+VC+VE+VG+VI+VN+VU+WF+WS+YE+YT+ZA+ZM+ZW.P.B.M.770.A?format=csv&startPeriod=1970-Q1)
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- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
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- Citation: Bank for International Settlements (BIS), compiled from central bank and other national sources. BIS WS_TC: P.B.M.770.A, quarterly, bank credit private nonfinancial gdp. https://stats.bis.org/api/v2/data/dataflow/BIS/WS_TC/2.0/Q.AD+AE+AF+AG+AI+AL+AM+AO+AQ+AR+AS+AT+AU+AW+AX+AZ+BA+BB+BD+BE+BF+BG+BH+BI+BJ+BL+BM+BN+BO+BQ+BR+BS+BT+BV+BW+BY+BZ+CA+CC+CD+CF+CG+CH+CI+CK+CL+CM+CN+CO+CR+CU+CV+CW+CX+CY+CZ+DE+DJ+DK+DM+DO+DZ+EC+EE+EG+EH+ER+ES+ET+FI+FJ+FK+FM+FO+FR+GA+GB+GD+GE+GF+GG+GH+GI+GL+GM+GN+GP+GQ+GR+GS+GT+GU+GW+GY+HK+HM+HN+HR+HT+HU+ID+IE+IL+IM+IN+IO+IQ+IR+IS+IT+JE+JM+JO+JP+KE+KG+KH+KI+KM+KN+KP+KR+KW+KY+KZ+LA+LB+LC+LI+LK+LR+LS+LT+LU+LV+LY+MA+MC+MD+ME+MF+MG+MH+MK+ML+MM+MN+MO+MP+MQ+MR+MS+MT+MU+MV+MW+MX+MY+MZ+NA+NC+NE+NF+NG+NI+NL+NO+NP+NR+NU+NZ+OM+PA+PE+PF+PG+PH+PK+PL+PM+PN+PR+PS+PT+PW+PY+QA+RE+RO+RS+RU+RW+SA+SB+SC+SD+SE+SG+SH+SI+SJ+SK+SL+SM+SN+SO+SR+SS+ST+SV+SX+SY+SZ+TC+TD+TF+TG+TH+TJ+TK+TL+TM+TN+TO+TR+TT+TV+TW+TZ+UA+UG+UM+US+UY+UZ+VA+VC+VE+VG+VI+VN+VU+WF+WS+YE+YT+ZA+ZM+ZW.P.B.M.770.A?format=csv&startPeriod=1970-Q1. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/en/bank-credit-private-nonfinancial-gdp/south-africa
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=bank_credit_private_nonfinancial_gdp&place=za

| Period | % of GDP |
|---|---:|
| 2026-Q1 | 57.1 (estimated) |
| 2025-Q4 | 56.7 (estimated) |
| 2025-Q3 | 56.9 (estimated) |
| 2025-Q2 | 56.9 (estimated) |
| 2025-Q1 | 56.7 (estimated) |
| 2024-Q4 | 56.4 (estimated) |
| 2024-Q3 | 56.9 (estimated) |
| 2024-Q2 | 56.9 (estimated) |
| 2024-Q1 | 57 (estimated) |
| 2023-Q4 | 56.6 (estimated) |
| 2023-Q3 | 56.9 (estimated) |
| 2023-Q2 | 56.9 (estimated) |
| 2023-Q1 | 57.3 (estimated) |
| 2022-Q4 | 57.3 (estimated) |
| 2022-Q3 | 56.9 (estimated) |
| 2022-Q2 | 56.8 (estimated) |
| 2022-Q1 | 56.3 (estimated) |
| 2021-Q4 | 56.4 (estimated) |
| 2021-Q3 | 56.3 (estimated) |
| 2021-Q2 | 56.8 (estimated) |
| 2021-Q1 | 60.1 (estimated) |
| 2020-Q4 | 60.1 (estimated) |
| 2020-Q3 | 59.9 (estimated) |
| 2020-Q2 | 60.7 (estimated) |
| 2020-Q1 | 60 (estimated) |
| 2019-Q4 | 58.9 (estimated) |
| 2019-Q3 | 59.2 (estimated) |
| 2019-Q2 | 58.8 (estimated) |
| 2019-Q1 | 59 (estimated) |
| 2018-Q4 | 58.4 (estimated) |
| 2018-Q3 | 58.7 (estimated) |
| 2018-Q2 | 58.5 (estimated) |
| 2018-Q1 | 58.7 (estimated) |
| 2017-Q4 | 58.2 (estimated) |
| 2017-Q3 | 58.3 (estimated) |
| 2017-Q2 | 58.7 (estimated) |
| 2017-Q1 | 59.3 (estimated) |
| 2016-Q4 | 59.4 (estimated) |
| 2016-Q3 | 59.6 (estimated) |
| 2016-Q2 | 59.9 (estimated) |
| 2016-Q1 | 61.6 (estimated) |
| 2015-Q4 | 60.9 (estimated) |
| 2015-Q3 | 60.4 (estimated) |
| 2015-Q2 | 60.2 (estimated) |
| 2015-Q1 | 61.1 (estimated) |
| 2014-Q4 | 60.4 (estimated) |
| 2014-Q3 | 60.9 (estimated) |
| 2014-Q2 | 60.8 (estimated) |
| 2014-Q1 | 60.7 (estimated) |
| 2013-Q4 | 59.9 (estimated) |
| 2013-Q3 | 60.1 (estimated) |
| 2013-Q2 | 60.5 (estimated) |
| 2013-Q1 | 60.4 (estimated) |
| 2012-Q4 | 60.5 (estimated) |
| 2012-Q3 | 59.7 (estimated) |
| 2012-Q2 | 59.4 (estimated) |
| 2012-Q1 | 60.1 (estimated) |
| 2011-Q4 | 59.3 (estimated) |
| 2011-Q3 | 59.4 (estimated) |
| 2011-Q2 | 60.3 (estimated) |
| 2011-Q1 | 61.2 (estimated) |
| 2010-Q4 | 61.7 (estimated) |
| 2010-Q3 | 63.5 (estimated) |
| 2010-Q2 | 63.4 (estimated) |
| 2010-Q1 | 64.6 (estimated) |
| 2009-Q4 | 65.4 (estimated) |
| 2009-Q3 | 65.1 (estimated) |
| 2009-Q2 | 66 (estimated) |
| 2009-Q1 | 67.7 (estimated) |
| 2008-Q4 | 67.7 (estimated) |
| 2008-Q3 | 68.7 (estimated) |
| 2008-Q2 | 69.6 (estimated) |
| 2008-Q1 | 69.8 (estimated) |
| 2007-Q4 | 67 (estimated) |
| 2007-Q3 | 66.7 (estimated) |
| 2007-Q2 | 65.1 (estimated) |
| 2007-Q1 | 64.4 (estimated) |
| 2006-Q4 | 63.6 (estimated) |
| 2006-Q3 | 62.2 (estimated) |
| 2006-Q2 | 59.7 (estimated) |
| 2006-Q1 | 58.9 (estimated) |
| 2005-Q4 | 56.6 (estimated) |
| 2005-Q3 | 55.3 (estimated) |
| 2005-Q2 | 53.4 (estimated) |
| 2005-Q1 | 52.3 (estimated) |
| 2004-Q4 | 52.1 (estimated) |
| 2004-Q3 | 49.8 (estimated) |
| 2004-Q2 | 48.5 (estimated) |
| 2004-Q1 | 49.7 (estimated) |
| 2003-Q4 | 51.2 (estimated) |
| 2003-Q3 | 50.7 (estimated) |
| 2003-Q2 | 49.9 (estimated) |
| 2003-Q1 | 50.1 (estimated) |
| 2002-Q4 | 46.4 (estimated) |
| 2002-Q3 | 47.2 (estimated) |
| 2002-Q2 | 48 (estimated) |
| 2002-Q1 | 49 (estimated) |
| 2001-Q4 | 50.8 (estimated) |
| 2001-Q3 | 48.7 (estimated) |
| 2001-Q2 | 47.4 (estimated) |
| 2001-Q1 | 47.9 (estimated) |
| 2000-Q4 | 49.3 (estimated) |
| 2000-Q3 | 49.6 (estimated) |
| 2000-Q2 | 48.8 (estimated) |
| 2000-Q1 | 49.4 (estimated) |
| 1999-Q4 | 50.2 (estimated) |
| 1999-Q3 | 50.5 (estimated) |
| 1999-Q2 | 50.9 (estimated) |
| 1999-Q1 | 50.8 (estimated) |
| 1998-Q4 | 50.9 (estimated) |
| 1998-Q3 | 49.6 (estimated) |
| 1998-Q2 | 49.8 (estimated) |
| 1998-Q1 | 48.5 (estimated) |
| 1997-Q4 | 47.4 (estimated) |
| 1997-Q3 | 46.9 (estimated) |
| 1997-Q2 | 46.9 (estimated) |
| 1997-Q1 | 46.5 (estimated) |
| 1996-Q4 | 46.1 (estimated) |
| 1996-Q3 | 46.1 (estimated) |
| 1996-Q2 | 45.5 (estimated) |
| 1996-Q1 | 45.6 (estimated) |
| 1995-Q4 | 44.9 (estimated) |
| 1995-Q3 | 43.9 (estimated) |
| 1995-Q2 | 43.2 (estimated) |
| 1995-Q1 | 43.1 (estimated) |
| 1994-Q4 | 42.9 (estimated) |
| 1994-Q3 | 42.6 (estimated) |
| 1994-Q2 | 41.4 (estimated) |
| 1994-Q1 | 42 (estimated) |
| 1993-Q4 | 41.9 (estimated) |
| 1993-Q3 | 41.6 (estimated) |
| 1993-Q2 | 41.3 (estimated) |
| 1993-Q1 | 42.5 (estimated) |
| 1992-Q4 | 43 (estimated) |
| 1992-Q3 | 42.5 (estimated) |
| 1992-Q2 | 42.4 (estimated) |
| 1992-Q1 | 42.6 (estimated) |
| 1991-Q4 | 43.6 (estimated) |
| 1991-Q3 | 43.9 (estimated) |
| 1991-Q2 | 43.5 (estimated) |
| 1991-Q1 | 44.1 (estimated) |
| 1990-Q4 | 43.3 (estimated) |
| 1990-Q3 | 42.2 (estimated) |
| 1990-Q2 | 42.6 (estimated) |
| 1990-Q1 | 42.5 (estimated) |
| 1989-Q4 | 43.5 (estimated) |
| 1989-Q3 | 42.9 (estimated) |
| 1989-Q2 | 42.7 (estimated) |
| 1989-Q1 | 43.4 (estimated) |
| 1988-Q4 | 43.3 (estimated) |
| 1988-Q3 | 42.9 (estimated) |
| 1988-Q2 | 42 (estimated) |
| 1988-Q1 | 42.1 (estimated) |
| 1987-Q4 | 40.9 (estimated) |
| 1987-Q3 | 40.2 (estimated) |
| 1987-Q2 | 39.7 (estimated) |
| 1987-Q1 | 40.5 (estimated) |
| 1986-Q4 | 41.8 (estimated) |
| 1986-Q3 | 41.8 (estimated) |
| 1986-Q2 | 43 (estimated) |
| 1986-Q1 | 44.7 (estimated) |
| 1985-Q4 | 44.8 (estimated) |
| 1985-Q3 | 45.2 (estimated) |
| 1985-Q2 | 45.5 (estimated) |
| 1985-Q1 | 45.3 (estimated) |
| 1984-Q4 | 45.7 (estimated) |
| 1984-Q3 | 44.9 (estimated) |
| 1984-Q2 | 45 (estimated) |
| 1984-Q1 | 43.9 (estimated) |
| 1983-Q4 | 42.7 (estimated) |
| 1983-Q3 | 43.2 (estimated) |
| 1983-Q2 | 42.2 (estimated) |
| 1983-Q1 | 43.2 (estimated) |
| 1982-Q4 | 43.2 (estimated) |
| 1982-Q3 | 42.9 (estimated) |
| 1982-Q2 | 42.2 (estimated) |
| 1982-Q1 | 41.8 (estimated) |
| 1981-Q4 | 41 (estimated) |
| 1981-Q3 | 40.8 (estimated) |
| 1981-Q2 | 40.2 (estimated) |
| 1981-Q1 | 39.1 (estimated) |
| 1980-Q4 | 36.3 (estimated) |
| 1980-Q3 | 35.6 (estimated) |
| 1980-Q2 | 35.7 (estimated) |
| 1980-Q1 | 36.7 (estimated) |
| 1979-Q4 | 38 (estimated) |
| 1979-Q3 | 38.7 (estimated) |
| 1979-Q2 | 38.4 (estimated) |
| 1979-Q1 | 38.6 (estimated) |
| 1978-Q4 | 39.5 (estimated) |
| 1978-Q3 | 39.9 (estimated) |
| 1978-Q2 | 39.9 (estimated) |
| 1978-Q1 | 39 (estimated) |
| 1977-Q4 | 39.2 (estimated) |
| 1977-Q3 | 40.4 (estimated) |
| 1977-Q2 | 40.8 (estimated) |
| 1977-Q1 | 40.8 (estimated) |
| 1976-Q4 | 41.6 (estimated) |
| 1976-Q3 | 41.2 (estimated) |
| 1976-Q2 | 41.4 (estimated) |
| 1976-Q1 | 42.1 (estimated) |
| 1975-Q4 | 42.4 (estimated) |
| 1975-Q3 | 43 (estimated) |
| 1975-Q2 | 43.1 (estimated) |
| 1975-Q1 | 43.7 (estimated) |
| 1974-Q4 | 43.6 (estimated) |
| 1974-Q3 | 43.8 (estimated) |
| 1974-Q2 | 44.3 (estimated) |
| 1974-Q1 | 44.7 (estimated) |
| 1973-Q4 | 44.7 (estimated) |
| 1973-Q3 | 44.7 (estimated) |
| 1973-Q2 | 44.2 (estimated) |
| 1973-Q1 | 42.7 (estimated) |
| 1972-Q4 | 42.1 (estimated) |
| 1972-Q3 | 41.4 (estimated) |
| 1972-Q2 | 40.2 (estimated) |
| 1972-Q1 | 41.8 (estimated) |
| 1971-Q4 | 42.3 (estimated) |
| 1971-Q3 | 43.8 (estimated) |
| 1971-Q2 | 44.7 (estimated) |
| 1971-Q1 | 44 (estimated) |
| 1970-Q4 | 44.4 (estimated) |
| 1970-Q3 | 43.8 (estimated) |
| 1970-Q2 | 43.5 (estimated) |
| 1970-Q1 | 43.5 (estimated) |