Growth of select aggregates of scheduled commercial banks (deposits, credit, investments) in each financial year since 1950-51, as the RBI prints it
12 series, annual, 1952 to 2026. Published by Reserve Bank of India (via DBIE).
What the file holds
Growth of select aggregates of scheduled commercial banks (deposits, credit, investments) in each financial year since 1950-51, as the RBI prints it.
RBI DBIE report 872 (data provider DPa), read from the local Data Bank mirror, as published.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Aggregate Deposits | 1952 to 2026 | 75 |
| Aggregate Deposits (Excluding Merger) | 1969 to 2025 | 57 |
| Bank Credit | 1952 to 2026 | 75 |
| Bank Credit (Excluding Merger) | 1969 to 2025 | 57 |
| Demand deposits | 1952 to 2026 | 75 |
| Food credit | 1971 to 2026 | 56 |
| Investments | 1971 to 2026 | 56 |
| Investments (Excluding Merger) | 1971 to 2025 | 55 |
| Investments in Government Securities | 1953 to 2026 | 74 |
| Investments in other Approved Securities | 1971 to 2026 | 56 |
| Non-Food credit | 1971 to 2026 | 56 |
| Time deposits | 1952 to 2026 | 75 |
Cite this data
Reserve Bank of India (via DBIE), compiled by Measure of India, “Growth of select aggregates of scheduled commercial banks (deposits, credit, investments) in each financial year since 1950-51, as the RBI prints it”, vintage 9 October 2026. measure.thisindianlife.today/data/credit-deep-scb-growth-annual/
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