Italy Private Credit to GDP

60.3% −2.82 pt

Dec 2024 · Annual

Private credit as a share of GDP in Italy stood at 60.30% in 2024, down from 63.12% in 2023. The ratio remained near its all-time low of 60.14% from 2001 and far below the all-time high of 93.57% recorded in 2011. The annual series begins in 2001.

Italy Private Credit to GDP, 2001–2024
ActualPreviousHighestLowestDatesFrequency
60.3%63.1%93.6%Dec 201160.1%Dec 20012001 – 2024Annual

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About this series

Private Credit to GDP in Italy averaged 77.7% from 2001 until 2024, reaching an all-time high of 93.6% in Dec 2011 and a record low of 60.1% in Dec 2001. The series is reported yearly with history from 2001.

Private credit / GDP measures credit extended to the private sector as a percentage of gross domestic product. For Italy, the indicator is compiled on an annual basis and expressed in percent of GDP. The series covers the period from 2001 through 2024.

Source & methodology

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