Georgia's Economic Outlook 2020
GROWING AND WELL-CAPITALISED BANKING SECTOR
SUMMARY
Prudent regulation and oversight ensuring financial stability
Demonstrated strong resilience towards both domestic and
external shocks without single bank going bankrupt
No nationalization of the banks and no government ownership
since 1994
Resilient to different shocks to the economy, room for healthy
credits growth with retail loans at 32.8% of GDP and total loans
at 63.8% of GDP in 2019
Source: National Bank of Georgia, Geostat
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40
30
20
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BANKING SECTOR ASSETS, LOANS AND DEPOSITS
25.0% CAGR
Assets, GEL bn
■Loans, GEL bn
Source: NBG
47.2
31.9
26.2
BANKING SECTOR LOANS TO GDP, 2019E
Source: IMF, Central Banks
Bulgaria
49.3%
Poland
Czech Rep.
Russia
Croatia
Armenia
Slovakia
Georgia
Estonia
Turkey
Israel
49.9%
50.7%
53.3%
55.8%
55.8%
62.3%
63.8%
68.7%
70.1%
71.0%
Deposits, GEL bn
NON-PERFORMING LOANS, LATEST-2019
Lithuania
Hungary
Georgia
Czech Rep.
Poland
Romania
Belarus
Turkey
Latvia
Armenia
Bulgaria
Croatia
Bosnia & Herz.
Portugal
Kazakhstan
Russia
Source: IMF, NBG
1.2%
1.5%
1.9%
2.9%
4.0%
4.6%
4.6%
4.7%
5.0%
5.4%
7.6%
7.6%
7.7%
7.7%
8.6%
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