Credit to the private sector in the European Union in 2024 — 75.56%. Since 2001, the indicator has fallen by 10.52 pp.
2001–2024 · % of GDP
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: European Union
| Year | % | Change, pp |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 75.56 | −2.92 pp |
| 2023 | 78.47 | −5.44 pp |
| 2022 | 83.91 | −4.39 pp |
| 2021 | 88.31 | −4.37 pp |
| 2020 | 92.67 | +7.92 pp |
| 2019 | 84.76 | −0.94 pp |
| 2018 | 85.7 | −1.31 pp |
| 2017 | 87 | −1.22 pp |
| 2016 | 88.22 | −0.81 pp |
| 2015 | 89.03 | −2.68 pp |
| 2014 | 91.72 | −3.87 pp |
| 2013 | 95.58 | −2.6 pp |
| 2012 | 98.18 | −1.72 pp |
| 2011 | 99.91 | −1.75 pp |
| 2010 | 101.66 | −2.63 pp |
| 2009 | 104.29 | +2.92 pp |
| 2008 | 101.37 | +1.99 pp |
| 2007 | 99.38 | +3.23 pp |
| 2006 | 96.16 | +3.67 pp |
| 2005 | 92.49 | +4.27 pp |
| 2004 | 88.21 | +1.4 pp |
| 2003 | 86.82 | +1.02 pp |
| 2002 | 85.8 | −0.27 pp |
| 2001 | 86.07 | — |
Domestic credit to the private sector by financial institutions as a percent of GDP: loans, purchases of non-equity securities, trade credit and other accounts receivable. An indicator of financial development, but of potential risk as well: growth that is too fast relative to GDP is one of the most reliable precursors of banking crises.
Source: World Economic Outlook (IMF), license IMF open data.