This page has a list of countries by Domestic credit to private sector by banks (% of GDP), according to officially-recognized international sources compiled by the World Bank. Domestic credit to private sector by banks refers to financial resources provided to the private sector by other depository corporations (deposit taking corporations except central banks), 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.