Institutional credit to agriculture by lender (co-operatives, regional rural banks, commercial banks, state governments): loans issued and outstanding, each year since 1971-72, base RBI DBIE report 72
9 series, annual, 1971 to 2026. Published by Reserve Bank of India (via DBIE).
What the file holds
Institutional credit to agriculture by lender (co-operatives, regional rural banks, commercial banks, state governments): loans issued and outstanding, each year since 1971-72.
RBI DBIE report 72 (data provider DP0), read from the local Data Bank mirror, as published. One display unit kept (ACTUALS). Amounts in ₹ crore.
Revisions: Section 42 figures are provisional, then final; sectoral credit is provisional and revised the next month; NPAs and capital ratios are final on release. Seams disclosed, never joined: the 2019 sectoral classification, the July 2023 HDFC merger, the December 2025 reporting calendar.
Missing values are left empty, never zero. Every series with its latest value and trend, in the guide to bank credit and money.
The series
| Series | Published values | Values |
|---|---|---|
| Co-operatives, Loans Issued | 1971 to 2026 | 56 |
| Co-operatives, Loans Outstanding | 1972 to 2026 | 55 |
| RRBs, Loans Issued | 1976 to 2026 | 49 |
| RRBs, Loans Outstanding | 1980 to 2026 | 47 |
| SCBs, Loans Issued | 1972 to 2026 | 55 |
| SCBs, Loans Outstanding | 1972 to 2026 | 55 |
| State Governments, Loans Issued | 1971 to 1986 | 16 |
| Total, Loans Issued | 1971 to 2026 | 56 |
| Total, Loans Outstanding | 1972 to 2026 | 55 |
Cite this data
Reserve Bank of India (via DBIE), compiled by Measure of India, “Institutional credit to agriculture by lender (co-operatives, regional rural banks, commercial banks, state governments): loans issued and outstanding, each year since 1971-72, base RBI DBIE report 72”, vintage 9 October 2026. measure.thisindianlife.today/data/credit-deep-agri-institutional/
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