{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"ca-private-credit-financial-institutions-gdp","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/ca-private-credit-financial-institutions-gdp","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/ca-private-credit-financial-institutions-gdp/","title":"Canada Private Credit by All Financial Institutions (% of GDP) (2008)","description":"Canada's Private Credit by All Financial Institutions (% of GDP): 124.1 % of GDP in 2008, +0.6pp YoY. 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This broader measure captures shadow banking and non-bank credit channels beyond deposit money banks. It is published by World Bank and updated annually."},{"question":"How current is this data?","answer":"The most recent observation covers 2008. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 1960–2008 (49 observations)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at 134.1 % of GDP in 2006 and reached its lowest recorded value of 18.3 in 1961. The latest reading of 124.1 in 2008 represents a change of +0.6pp."}]}