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Sub-Saharan Africa
Domestic credit to private sector by banks (% of GDP)

Within the “Sub-Saharan Africa” group, Mauritius leads Domestic credit to private sector by banks (% of GDP) in 2025 at 72.00%, while South Sudan sits at the lower end of the current snapshot with 3.18%. This format is well suited to long-tail regional and income-group queries.

Group leaders

0.018.036.054.072.0MauritiusMauritius: 72.00%72.0South AfricaSouth Africa: 59.19%59.2Cabo VerdeCabo Verde: 53.44%53.4NamibiaNamibia: 46.13%46.1BurundiBurundi: 37.89%37.9SeychellesSeychelles: 34.46%34.5BotswanaBotswana: 33.12%33.1SenegalSenegal: 30.85%30.9EswatiniEswatini: 22.97%23.0TogoTogo: 22.94%22.9Burkina FasoBurkina Faso: 22.68%22.7Cote d'IvoireCote d'Ivoire: 22.66%22.7

Country table

#CountryValue
1 Mauritius 72.00%
2 South Africa 59.19%
3 Cabo Verde 53.44%
4 Namibia 46.13%
5 Burundi 37.89%
6 Seychelles 34.46%
7 Botswana 33.12%
8 Senegal 30.85%
9 Eswatini 22.97%
10 Togo 22.94%
11 Burkina Faso 22.68%
12 Cote d'Ivoire 22.66%
13 Rwanda 21.98%
14 Mali 20.38%
15 Benin 19.74%
16 Mozambique 17.66%
17 Zambia 13.68%
18 Uganda 12.55%
19 Guinea 9.91%
20 Guinea-Bissau 9.60%
21 Niger 9.53%
22 Angola 5.70%
23 Sierra Leone 5.48%
24 South Sudan 3.18%

Analytical takeaways

  • Inside the Sub-Saharan Africa group for Domestic credit to private sector by banks (% of GDP) in 2025, Mauritius leads with a gap of 12.81% to the next country.
  • The peer set on this page covers 24 countries, and the lower end of the current distribution sits with South Sudan at 3.18%.
  • This page bridges the global ranking context with a more relevant regional or income-based comparison layer.