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The Gambia Bankers’ Association

Credit & asset quality

Gross loans and advances

Indicator

Unit
GMD billions
Category
Credit & asset quality
Status
Figures pending
Figures pending

What it measures

Credit extended by banks to households, businesses and other borrowers, before deducting provisions for expected losses.

Why it matters

Measures how far banks are financing economic activity, from household needs to business investment.

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.
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.