# Domestic credit to the private sector in World

Domestic credit to the private sector in World was 140.3% of GDP in 2024. Source: World Bank.

- Indicator id: `private_sector_credit_gdp`
- Place id: `world`
- Unit: % of GDP
- Definition: Financial corporations' claims on the private sector, including loans, non-equity securities and trade credit, as a percentage of GDP. Some countries include credit to public enterprises.
- Note: Can include central banks, deposit banks and other financial corporations, so it is not a bank-loans-only measure. A published zero is valid. The latest year varies by country.
- Source: World Bank, Domestic credit to private sector (% of GDP) (FS.AST.PRVT.GD.ZS) (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/FS.AST.PRVT.GD.ZS)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/world-bank
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- License: CC BY 4.0 (commercial and non-commercial reuse, attribution required)
- Citation: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Domestic credit to private sector (% of GDP) (FS.AST.PRVT.GD.ZS). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/FS.AST.PRVT.GD.ZS. Retrieved 2026-10-12. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/en/domestic-credit-private-sector/world
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=private_sector_credit_gdp&place=world

| Period | % of GDP |
|---|---:|
| 2024 | 140.3 |
| 2023 | 135.5 |
| 2022 | 134.5 |
| 2021 | 141.9 |
| 2020 | 144.9 |
| 2019 | 129.5 |
| 2018 | 125 |
| 2017 | 125.7 |
| 2016 | 124.4 |
| 2015 | 123 |
| 2014 | 118.8 |
| 2013 | 117.5 |
| 2012 | 115.4 |
| 2011 | 114.6 |
| 2010 | 119.2 |
| 2009 | 124.5 |
| 2008 | 119.9 |
| 2007 | 128 |
| 2006 | 127.7 |
| 2005 | 125.2 |
| 2004 | 124.3 |
| 2003 | 124.4 |
| 2002 | 120.6 |
| 2001 | 123.4 |
| 2000 | 134.4 |
| 1999 | 139 |
| 1998 | 128.8 |
| 1997 | 123.1 |
| 1996 | 120.2 |
| 1995 | 120.5 |
| 1994 | 119.7 |
| 1993 | 121.2 |