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18 World Bank indicators, compared across France, Germany, United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Netherlands, United States, China. Each tile shows the annual series since 1960 and the latest known value for each country. Hover a chart to read a given year.

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Stock market cap / GDP

CM.MKT.LCAP.GD.ZS 路 %

19752025

Latest known value by country

  • France85.06%2018
  • Germany57.39%2025
  • United Kingdom97.32%2022
  • Italy27.02%2014
  • Spain68.06%2025
  • Netherlands129.69%2017
  • United States224.04%2025
  • China79.54%2025

Market capitalization (also known as market value) is the share price times the number of shares outstanding (including their several classes) for listed domestic companies.

Domestic credit / GDP

FS.AST.DOMS.GD.ZS 路 %

19602025

Latest known value by country

  • United States262.3%2025

Domestic credit provided by the financial sector includes all credit to various sectors on a gross basis, with the exception of credit to the central government, which is net.

Lending rate

FR.INR.LEND 路 %

19602025

Latest known value by country

  • United Kingdom0.5%2014
  • Italy4.07%2025
  • Netherlands1.5%2013
  • United States3.25%2021
  • China4.35%2024

Lending rate is the bank rate that usually meets the short- and medium-term financing needs of the private sector.

Deposit rate

FR.INR.DPST 路 %

19602024

Latest known value by country

  • France0.79%2017
  • United Kingdom4.48%1998
  • Netherlands2.44%2013
  • China1.5%2024

Deposit interest rate is the rate paid by commercial or similar banks for demand, time, or savings deposits.

Real interest rate

FR.INR.RINR 路 %

19612025

Latest known value by country

  • United Kingdom-1.08%2014
  • Italy2.04%2025
  • Netherlands0.35%2013
  • United States-1.26%2021
  • China5.15%2024

An interest rate is the amount charged, expressed as a percentage of the principal over a period of time, by the owners of certain kinds of financial assets for putting the financial assets at the disposal of another...

Account ownership

FX.OWN.TOTL.ZS 路 %

20112024

Latest known value by country

  • France99.19%2024
  • Germany98.3%2024
  • United Kingdom99.28%2024
  • Italy86.02%2024
  • Spain98.38%2024
  • Netherlands99.17%2024
  • United States97.02%2024
  • China89.38%2024

Account denotes the percentage of respondents who report having an account (by themselves or together with someone else) at a bank or another type of financial institution or report personally using a mobile money...

Bank branches /100k

FB.CBK.BRCH.P5

20042024

Latest known value by country

  • France30.052024
  • Germany6.662023
  • United Kingdom25.222013
  • Italy30.332024
  • Spain31.332024
  • Netherlands3.962024
  • United States25.732024
  • China8.722024

Commercial bank branches are retail locations of resident commercial banks and other resident banks that function as commercial banks that provide financial services to customers and are physically separated from the...

ATMs /100k

FB.ATM.TOTL.P5

20042024

Latest known value by country

  • France77.652023
  • Germany70.922023
  • United Kingdom77.742024
  • Italy85.722024
  • Spain84.182024
  • Netherlands32.772024
  • United States172.762009
  • China67.832024

Automated teller machines (ATMs) are electromechanical devices which enable customers of financial institutions to perform financial transactions such as cash withdrawals, balance inquiries, deposits, transfer of funds,...

Official exchange rate

PA.NUS.FCRF

19602025

Latest known value by country

  • France0.882025
  • Germany0.882025
  • United Kingdom0.762025
  • Italy0.882025
  • Spain0.882025
  • Netherlands0.882025
  • United States12025
  • China7.192025

Official exchange rate refers to the exchange rate determined by national authorities or to the rate determined in the legally sanctioned exchange market.

Remittances / GDP

BX.TRF.PWKR.DT.GD.ZS 路 %

19702025

Latest known value by country

  • France1.2%2025
  • Germany0.47%2025
  • United Kingdom0.13%2025
  • Italy0.5%2025
  • Spain0.36%2025
  • Netherlands0.39%2024
  • United States0.03%2025
  • China0.15%2025

Personal remittances comprise personal transfers and compensation of employees.

Broad money / GDP

FM.LBL.BMNY.GD.ZS 路 %

19602025

Latest known value by country

  • United Kingdom141.91%2024
  • United States99.72%2025
  • China227.67%2024

Broad money is the sum of all liquid financial instruments held by money-holding sectors that are widely accepted in an economy as a medium of exchange, plus those that can be converted into a medium of exchange at...

Private credit / GDP

FS.AST.PRVT.GD.ZS 路 %

19602025

Latest known value by country

  • France107.58%2024
  • Germany77.25%2023
  • United Kingdom112.37%2024
  • Italy60.3%2024
  • Spain74.22%2024
  • Netherlands82.33%2024
  • United States201.27%2025
  • China194.31%2024

Domestic credit to private sector refers to financial resources provided to the private sector by financial corporations, such as through loans, purchases of nonequity securities, and trade credits and other accounts...

Stocks traded / GDP

CM.MKT.TRAD.GD.ZS 路 %

19752025

Latest known value by country

  • France54.39%2015
  • Germany29.4%2025
  • United Kingdom18.62%2023
  • Italy94.59%2014
  • Spain24.62%2025
  • Netherlands52.82%2014
  • United States180.26%2025
  • China303.71%2025

The value of shares traded is the total number of shares traded, both domestic and foreign, multiplied by their respective matching prices.

Listed companies

CM.MKT.LDOM.NO

19752025

Latest known value by country

  • France4572018
  • Germany4162025
  • United Kingdom1,6062022
  • Italy2902014
  • Spain2722025
  • Netherlands1032018
  • United States3,9082025
  • China11,1492025

Listed domestic companies, including foreign companies which are exclusively listed, are those which have shares listed on an exchange at the end of the year.

Bank capital / assets

FB.BNK.CAPA.ZS 路 %

20052025

Latest known value by country

  • France5.56%2024
  • Germany7.49%2025
  • United Kingdom5.62%2025
  • Italy6.25%2025
  • Spain5.74%2025
  • Netherlands6.03%2025
  • United States9.17%2025
  • China7.75%2021

The indicator is a measure of capital adequacy that evaluates the financial strength of deposit takers by comparing Tier 1 capital to total assets.

Total reserves

FI.RES.TOTL.CD 路 $

19602025

Latest known value by country

  • France428.21 bn $2025
  • Germany572.2 bn $2025
  • United Kingdom214.36 bn $2025
  • Italy434.01 bn $2025
  • Spain128.59 bn $2025
  • Netherlands118.06 bn $2025
  • United States1,385.45 bn $2025
  • China3,748.74 bn $2025

Reserve assets are external assets, including monetary gold, that are readily available to and controlled by monetary authorities for meeting balance of payments financing needs, for intervention in exchange markets to...

Reserves (months imports)

FI.RES.TOTL.MO 路 months

19672025

Latest known value by country

  • France3.45 months2025
  • Germany3.11 months2025
  • United Kingdom1.39 months2025
  • Italy5.67 months2025
  • Spain2.02 months2025
  • Netherlands0.73 months2024
  • United States2.84 months2025
  • China11.94 months2025

Reserve assets are external assets, including monetary gold, that are readily available to and controlled by monetary authorities for meeting balance of payments financing needs, for intervention in exchange markets to...

External debt / GNI

DT.DOD.DECT.GN.ZS 路 %

19812024

Latest known value by country

  • China13%2024

Total external debt stocks to gross national income.

Source: Banque mondiale, World Bank Open Data, data.worldbank.org. Annual data, fetched server side and cached for 24 hours.