Brazil: Bank credit to deposits

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 Brazil

Bank credit as percent of bank deposits

 Latest value 100.07
 Year 2021
 Measure percent
 Data availability 1960 - 2021
 Average 115.53
 Min - Max 59.16 - 191.79
 Source The International Monetary Fund
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The latest value from 2021 is 100.07 percent, an increase from 92.1 percent in 2020. In comparison, the world average is 86.91 percent, based on data from 138 countries. Historically, the average for Brazil from 1960 to 2021 is 115.53 percent. The minimum value, 59.16 percent, was reached in 2005 while the maximum of 191.79 percent was recorded in 1976. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Brazil: Bank credit to deposits
 2021 100.07
 2020 92.10
 2019 91.44
 2018 90.41
 2017 92.28
 2016 99.28
 2015 117.27
 2014 120.59




Definition: The financial resources provided to the private sector by domestic money banks as a share of total deposits. Domestic money banks comprise commercial banks and other financial institutions that accept transferable deposits, such as demand deposits. Total deposits include demand, time and saving deposits in deposit money banks.

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