Corporate debt as a share of GDP in developing countries has been steadily increasing over the last 20 years, growing from around 51 percent in the year 2000 to over 135 percent in 2022. These values include debt from domestic credit issued by financial institutions, in the form of both loans and nonequity securities.
Total domestic credit provided to the private sector in low and middle income countries as a share of total GDP from 2000 to 2022
The source defines domestic credit to private sector as: "financial resources provided to the private sector by financial corporations, such as through loans, purchases of nonequity securities, and trade credits and other accounts receivable, that establish a claim for repayment.
Low income countries are defined by the source as countries with a 2015 gross national income (GNI) per capita of 1,025 U.S. dollars or less.
Middle income countries are defined by the source as countries with a 2015 GNI per capita of between 1,026 and 12,475 U.S. dollars.
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World Bank. (September 19, 2023). Total domestic credit provided to the private sector in low and middle income countries as a share of total GDP from 2000 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1083791/private-sector-debt-share-gdp-developing-economies/
World Bank. "Total domestic credit provided to the private sector in low and middle income countries as a share of total GDP from 2000 to 2022." Chart. September 19, 2023. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1083791/private-sector-debt-share-gdp-developing-economies/
World Bank. (2023). Total domestic credit provided to the private sector in low and middle income countries as a share of total GDP from 2000 to 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1083791/private-sector-debt-share-gdp-developing-economies/
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