In the first quarter of 2024, Argentina's banking sector recorded the highest private credit to deposit ratio in Latin America at over *** percent. This ratio indicated that the banking sector lent out over twice as much as it had in deposits. Colombia had the second-highest ratio, still above *** percent. On the other hand, Mexico and Uruguay had the lowest ratios, with **** percent and **** percent, respectively.Â
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World Bank. (October 7, 2024). Private credit to deposit ratio of the banking industry in Latin America in 1st quarter 2024, by country [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 05, 2026, from /statistics/1536854/latin-america-credit-deposit-ratio-banking-sector-by-country/
World Bank. "Private credit to deposit ratio of the banking industry in Latin America in 1st quarter 2024, by country." Chart. October 7, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 05, 2026. /statistics/1536854/latin-america-credit-deposit-ratio-banking-sector-by-country/
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Private credit to deposit ratio of the banking industry in Latin America in 1st quarter 2024, by country [Graph], World Bank, October 7, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1536854/latin-america-credit-deposit-ratio-banking-sector-by-country/