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 15 Oct 2026.
| Period | Credit to Private Sector (% of GDP) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 7.8% |
| 2022 | 12.9% |
| 2021 | 17.7% |
| 2020 | 19.9% |
| 2019 | 22.5% |
| 2018 | 24.8% |
| 2017 | 29.4% |
| 2016 | 31.5% |
| 2015 | 33.3% |
| 2014 | 32.7% |
| 2013 | 36.3% |
| 2012 | 41% |
45 countries carry a recent domestic credit to the private sector as a share of GDP figure. Each opens its own page with the history, the source and the API request.
140 of 207 indicators carry a figure for Sao Tome and Principe, grouped by topic.