Germany Private Credit by All Financial Institutions (% of GDP) (2020)
Germany's Private Credit by All Financial Institutions (% of GDP): 85.7 % of GDP in 2020, +6.1pp YoY. World Bank (GFDD.DI.14), 2001–2020.
Germany (2020)
85.7
% of GDP
+6.1pp YoY
YoY Change
+6.1pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
20
years of data
Data
| Year | % of GDP | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 85.7 | +6.1pp |
| 2019 | 79.6 | +1.5pp |
| 2018 | 78.1 | +0.5pp |
| 2017 | 77.6 | +0.1pp |
| 2016 | 77.5 | -0.7pp |
| 2015 | 78.1 | -1.2pp |
| 2014 | 79.3 | -2.8pp |
| 2013 | 82.1 | -1.7pp |
| 2012 | 83.8 | -1.1pp |
| 2011 | 84.9 | -3.6pp |
| 2010 | 88.5 | -10.3pp |
| 2009 | 98.8 | +1.8pp |
| 2008 | 97 | -0.1pp |
| 2007 | 97.1 | -4.9pp |
| 2006 | 102.1 | -3.4pp |
| 2005 | 105.5 | -1pp |
| 2004 | 106.4 | -3.5pp |
| 2003 | 109.9 | -1.5pp |
| 2002 | 111.4 | -1pp |
| 2001 | 112.4 | n/a |
About this Dataset
Germany recorded 85.7 % of GDP in 2020. The latest change was +6.1pp. Across 2001–2020 the series ranges from 77.5 in 2016 to 112.4 in 2001.
This page tracks total private sector credit (bank + non-bank financial institutions) as a share of GDP in Germany from 1990 to present. This broader measure captures shadow banking and non-bank credit channels beyond deposit money banks.
Data sourced from World Bank via Open Data API. Values use World Bank standardised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.
Frequently Asked Questions
This page tracks total private sector credit (bank + non-bank financial institutions) as a share of GDP in Germany from 1990 to present. This broader measure captures shadow banking and non-bank credit channels beyond deposit money banks. It is published by World Bank and updated annually.
The most recent observation covers 2020. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2001–2020 (20 observations).
The series peaked at 112.4 % of GDP in 2001 and reached its lowest recorded value of 77.5 in 2016. The latest reading of 85.7 in 2020 represents a change of +6.1pp.