CGAP>SME

Country

Agency monitors the level of lending to SMEs

SME Definition

SME lending

Yes, regularly

Yes, irregularly

No, but another agency does

Number of employees (max.)

Sales

Loan size

Loan value (% of GDP)

Afghanistan	√				100.00	995,355.00	..	2.25
Albania		√		√	249.00	2,632,185.00	..	11.30
Algeria	√				..	..	..	..
Anguilla			√		..	..	..	..
Antigua and Barbuda			√		..	..	..	..
Argentina	√				..	23,900,000.00	..	1.28
Armenia		√			100.00	..	..	4.36
Australia	√				..	..	1,559,833.00	15.33
Austria			√		..	..	..	..
Azerbaijan		√		√	5.00	124,411.60	311,029.10	..
Bangladesh	√				150.00	..	..	17.35
Belarus		√			..	..	..	..
Belgium			√	√	..	..	..	21.50
Benin	√				..	..	..	..
Bolivia					..	..	..	..
Bosnia and Herzegovina	√				..	..	..	..
Botswana			√	√	100.00	698,301.00	..	0.42
Brazil	√				..	..	..	3.77
Bulgaria			√		..	..	..	..
Burkina Faso	√				..	..	..	..
Burundi					..	..	..	..
Cambodia	√				..	..	..	..
Canada			√		499.00	43,700,000.00	4,374,069.00	..
Cape Verde			√		51.00	1,889,713.00	..	0.60
Chile			√	√	..	..	..	..
China					..	..	..	48.65
Colombia			√	√	200.00	..	..	..
Costa Rica		√		√	..	540,000.00	..	4.29
Cote d'Ivoire	√				..	..	..	..
Croatia			√		250.00	..	..	..
Czech Republic			√		..	..	..	..
Denmark		√			..	..	..	..
Dominica			√		..	..	..	..
Dominican Republic		√		√	..	..	13,878.58	..
Ecuador	√				..	..	..	2.87
El Salvador	√				50.00	1,000,000.00	..	5.77
Estonia		√			50.00	4,340,278.00	1,388,889.00	30.98
Ethiopia		√			..	..	..	..
Finland			√		..	..	..	..
France	√				..	69,400,000.00	..	10.64
Gambia	√				..	..	..	..
Georgia	√				..	..	..	5.54
Germany			√		250.00	73,500,000.00	..	..
Ghana			√		30.00	2,129,472.00	..	..
Greece			√		250.00	69,400,000.00	..	..
Grenada			√		..	..	..	..
Guatemala	√				..	..	19,604.11	0.51
Guinee Bissau	√				..	..	..	..
Honduras		√		√	..	..	..	..
Hong Kong SAR, China					100.00	..	..	0.77
Hungary	√				250.00	69,400,000.00	..	11.89
Iceland					..	..	..	..
India	√				..	..	..	4.34
Indonesia	√			√	..	4,812,349.00	..	0.67
Iran		√			50.00	..	..	5.94
Ireland					249.00	..	..	..
Israel			√		..	..	..	..
Italy	√				20.00	..	..	11.42
Jamaica			√		..	..	..	..
Japan	√				..	..	..	35.90
Jordan	√				..	..	..	10.18
Kazakhstan	√				250.00	..	..	6.42
Kenya	√				..	..	..	..
Korea	√				1,000.00	117,000,000.00	..	37.39
Kuwait					..	..	868,702.80	..
Kyrgyz Republic					..	..	..	..
Lao PDR					99.00	117,425.50	..	..
Latvia	√				250.00	..	..	42.23
Lebanon			√	√	..	5,000,000.00	..	..
Lesotho					..	..	..	..
Liberia	√				16.00	262,500.00	155,000.00	2.34
Lithuania			√	√	249.00	55,600,000.00	..	..
Macedonia			√		..	..	..	..
Madagascar			√		..	2,555,968.00	..	..
Malawi			√		..	..	..	..
Malaysia	√				150.00	7,093,199.00	..	17.43
Mali	√				..	..	..	..
Mauritania	√				..	..	..	..
Mauritius				√	..	..	..	..
Mexico		√			250.00	18,500,000.00	..	..
Moldova	√				249.00	4,500,622.00	..	..
Mongolia	√				199.00	1,043,264.00	..	6.39
Montserrat			√		..	..	..	..
Morocco	√				..	6,205,707.00	124,114.10	10.39
Mozambique			√		..	..	..	..
Namibia			√	√	..	..	..	..
Nepal					..	..	..	..
Netherlands	√				..	73,500,000.00	..	53.86
New Zealand			√		19.00	..	..	..
Nicaragua			√	√	..	..	..	..
Niger	√				..	..	..	..
Nigeria	√				250.00	..	..	..
Norway		√			..	..	..	..
Oman					99.00	5,201,561.00	..	..
Pakistan	√				250.00	..	..	2.54
Panama			√		..	2,500,000.00	..	3.25
Papua New Guinea					..	..	..	..
Paraguay					..	..	..	..
Peru	√				..	..	9,961.79	1.09
Philippines	√				..	..	..	..
Poland	√				250.00	..	..	7.81
Portugal		√			249.00	..	..	52.00
Puerto Rico			√		..	..	..	..
Romania					..	..	..	..
Russia	√				250.00	31,500,000.00	..	5.23
Rwanda			√		..	..	..	..
Senegal	√				..	..	..	..
Serbia			√		250.00	13,900,000.00	..	..
Sierra Leone	√				..	..	..	..
Singapore		√			..	..	..	14.96
Slovak Republic			√		..	..	..	..
Slovenia	√				250.00	48,600,000.00	..	..
South Africa	√				..	47,200,000.00	885,094.30	10.71
Spain			√		250.00	13,900,000.00	..	..
Sri Lanka					..	..	..	..
St. Kitts and Nevis			√		..	..	..	..
St. Lucia			√		..	..	..	..
St. Vincent and the Grenadines			√		..	..	..	..
Sudan	√				10.00	..	..	..
Swaziland					..	..	..	..
Sweden					..	..	..	..
Switzerland			√	√	..	..	..	..
Syria	√				..	..	107,048.00	..
Taiwan	√			√	200.00	2,420,099.00	..	24.81
Tajikistan	√				..	..	12,069.40	0.36
Tanzania					..	..	..	..
Thailand	√				200.00	..	..	30.67
Togo	√				..	..	..	..
Tunisia	√				300.00	..	..	..
Turkey	√			√	..	..	..	7.38
Uganda	√				..	..	..	..
Ukraine					50.00	8,984,449.00	..	..
United Arab Emirates			√		..	..	..	..
United Kingdom			√		250.00	35,500,000.00	..	..
United States			√		..	..	1,000,000.00	4.93
Uruguay	√				100.00	3,323,292.00	..	6.86
Uzbekistan	√				100.00	..	..	4.39
Venezuela			√	√	..	..	..	..
Vietnam					..	..	..	..
Yemen			√		..	..	..	..
Zambia			√	√	50.00	49,543.12	..	..
Zimbabwe	√			√	20.00	..	50,000.00	..
Source: Financial Access 2010
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Note: This dataset excludes institutions which are not classified under any of the four categories listed above.

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