Pakistan Private Credit by All Financial Institutions (% of GDP) (2020)
Pakistan's Private Credit by All Financial Institutions (% of GDP): 15 % of GDP in 2020, -0.7pp YoY. World Bank (GFDD.DI.14), 1971–2020.
Pakistan (2020)
15
% of GDP
-0.7pp YoY
YoY Change
-0.7pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
50
years of data
Data
| Year | % of GDP | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 15 | -0.7pp |
| 2019 | 15.7 | -0.9pp |
| 2018 | 16.6 | +1.3pp |
| 2017 | 15.3 | +0.6pp |
| 2016 | 14.7 | -0.7pp |
| 2015 | 15.4 | -0.2pp |
| 2014 | 15.6 | -0.5pp |
| 2013 | 16.1 | -0.8pp |
| 2012 | 16.9 | -1.2pp |
| 2011 | 18.1 | -3.3pp |
| 2010 | 21.4 | -1.3pp |
| 2009 | 22.7 | -6pp |
| 2008 | 28.7 | +0.9pp |
| 2007 | 27.8 | +0.9pp |
| 2006 | 26.9 | +0.8pp |
| 2005 | 26.1 | unchanged |
| 2004 | 26.1 | +3.8pp |
| 2003 | 22.3 | +2.7pp |
| 2002 | 19.6 | -0.2pp |
| 2001 | 19.8 | -0.3pp |
About this Dataset
Pakistan recorded 15 % of GDP in 2020. The latest change was -0.7pp. Across 1971–2020 the series ranges from 14.7 in 2016 to 29.8 in 1986.
This page tracks total private sector credit (bank + non-bank financial institutions) as a share of GDP in Pakistan 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 Pakistan 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 1971–2020 (50 observations).
The series peaked at 29.8 % of GDP in 1986 and reached its lowest recorded value of 14.7 in 2016. The latest reading of 15 in 2020 represents a change of -0.7pp.