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Malawi Credit to Private Sector (% of GDP)

7.9%as of 2024+2.1% vs 2023

Credit to the private sector by financial corporations as a share of GDP — a measure of financial depth. Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators. Retrieved August 14, 2026.

Trend

20002024 · World Bank

History

most recent 12 periods
PeriodCredit to Private Sector (% of GDP)
20247.9%
20237.7%
20228.6%
20218.2%
20207.9%
20197.2%
20186.8%
20177.5%
20168%
20159.2%
20147.8%
20138.6%

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GET /v1/data

Request the available observations for this indicator as JSON. The response includes source metadata and reporting periods.

curl "https://api.africa-api.com/v1/data?country_code=MW&metric_key=domestic_credit_private_sector_pct_gdp" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $AFRICA_API_KEY"

Credit to Private Sector (% of GDP) across Africa

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CountryCredit to Private Sector (% of GDP)Period
Nigeria9.6%2022
Kenya31.8%2023
South Africa89.4%2024
Egypt25.8%2025
Ghana8.9%2024
Ethiopia17.7%2008

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