{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"ae-domestic-credit-private-sector-gdp","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/ae-domestic-credit-private-sector-gdp","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/ae-domestic-credit-private-sector-gdp/","title":"United Arab Emirates Domestic Credit to Private Sector (% of GDP) (2022)","description":"United Arab Emirates's Domestic Credit to Private Sector (% of GDP): 78.1 % of GDP in 2022, -21.2pp YoY. World Bank (FS.AST.DOMS.GD.ZS), 2016–2022.","domain":"macro","category":"Economy & Macro","keywords":["Economy & Macro","World Bank","United Arab Emirates","2022"],"publisher":"World Bank","frequency":"Annual","geography":"United Arab Emirates","temporal_coverage":"2016/2022","unit":"% of GDP","last_updated":"2026-07-25","last_updated_text":"25 July 2026","data_as_of":"2022","variable_measured":"United Arab Emirates Domestic Credit to Private Sector (% of GDP)","license":"https://apiardata.com/data-license","is_accessible_for_free":true,"sources":[{"name":"World Bank","url":"https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/FS.AST.DOMS.GD.ZS?locations=AE"}],"meta":[{"label":"Frequency","value":"Annual"},{"label":"Coverage","value":"2016–2022"},{"label":"Observations","value":"7"},{"label":"Geography","value":"United Arab Emirates"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"25 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"United Arab Emirates (2022)","value":"78.1","unit":"% of GDP","trend":{"direction":"down","value":"-21.2pp YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"-21.2pp","unit":"percentage points"},{"label":"Trend","value":"down","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"7","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"United Arab Emirates Domestic Credit to Private Sector (% of GDP)"}],"observation_count":7,"observations":[{"period":"2016","value":102.140344067909},{"period":"2017","value":97.1017698917139},{"period":"2018","value":86.6161669567759},{"period":"2019","value":92.6666995904271},{"period":"2020","value":115.630024427739},{"period":"2021","value":99.3132330447019},{"period":"2022","value":78.1388284418875}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"% of GDP"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"YoY Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2022","value":"78.1","yoyChange":"-21.2pp"},{"year":"2021","value":"99.3","yoyChange":"-16.3pp"},{"year":"2020","value":"115.6","yoyChange":"+22.9pp"},{"year":"2019","value":"92.7","yoyChange":"+6.1pp"},{"year":"2018","value":"86.6","yoyChange":"-10.5pp"},{"year":"2017","value":"97.1","yoyChange":"-5.0pp"},{"year":"2016","value":"102.1","yoyChange":"n/a"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks domestic credit extended to the private sector as a share of GDP in United Arab Emirates from 1990 to present. This is the standard measure of financial deepening and bank credit intermediation depth. It is published by World Bank and updated annually."},{"question":"How current is this data?","answer":"The most recent observation covers 2022. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2016–2022 (7 observations)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at 115.6 % of GDP in 2020 and reached its lowest recorded value of 78.1 in 2022. The latest reading of 78.1 in 2022 represents a change of -21.2pp."}]}