Domestic Credit To The Private Sector

Carribean Ranking

percent of GDPSource: IMF

Current Rank	Country	Value	Latest Reading	Previous Rank	Previous Value

1	Barbados	79.7	2019	1	80.89
2	Saint Lucia	64.15	2016	2	70.89
3	Aruba	57.26	2018	3	57.25
4 ↑	Dominica	57.14	2020	8	47.49
5	Belize	55.21	2019	5	54.11
6 ↑	Antigua and Barbuda	53.64	2020	9	43.58
7 ↓	Bahamas	51.73	2016	4	54.67
8 ↓	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	50.74	2020	7	48.15
9 ↓	Grenada	50.55	2018	6	51.07
10	Trinidad and Tobago	45.07	2020	10	41.93
11	Jamaica	42.93	2019	11	38.02
12	Dominican Republic	30.4	2020	12	28.16
13	Haiti	9.31	2020	13	11.51

Definition of Domestic Credit To The Private Sector

Domestic credit to private sector refers to financial resources provided to the private sector, such as through loans, purchases of nonequity securities, and trade credits and other accounts receivable, that establish a claim for repayment. For some countries these claims include credit to public enterprises.