Bank Credit

North America Ranking

as percent of bank depositsSource: IMF

Current Rank	Country	Value	Latest Reading	Previous Rank	Previous Value

1	Costa Rica	154.84	2020	1	216.32
2	Canada	102.88	2008	2	116.48
3 ↑	Honduras	97.85	2020	4	108.46
4 ↓	Panama	97.08	2014	3	115.59
5 ↑	Ecuador	95.94	2020	6	100.21
6 ↑	El Salvador	88.84	2020	7	94.43
7 ↓	Nicaragua	84.01	2020	5	106.46
8	Mexico	80.23	2020	8	83.62
9	Guatemala	65.71	2020	9	73.38
10	United States	53.26	2020	10	60.83

Definition of Bank Credit

The financial resources provided to the private sector by domestic money banks as a share of total deposits. Domestic money banks comprise commercial banks and other financial institutions that accept transferable deposits, such as demand deposits. Total deposits include demand, time and saving deposits in deposit money banks.