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The Gambia Bankers’ Association

Access & infrastructure

Bank accounts

Indicator

Unit
Count
Category
Access & infrastructure
Status
Figures pending
Figures pending

What it measures

Deposit accounts held with banks by individuals and businesses.

Why it matters

A core measure of financial inclusion and of the reach of formal banking.

How it is compiled

Compiled for the industry as a whole from approved aggregate data. Figures are stated for the end of each reporting period unless otherwise noted, and revisions to earlier periods are recorded when the series is updated. Accounts are counted, not customers; one customer may hold several accounts.
Statistics release

Industry Statistics: Methodology and Definitions

Sets out how the Association compiles and publishes banking industry indicators, including sources, reporting periods, aggregation, revisions and confidentiality, and defines each indicator from total assets and deposits to capital adequacy and digital banking users.