Credit investments by Armenian banks exceeded 9 trillion drams in the first 9 months

YEREVAN, October 19. /ARKA/. As of September 30, 2026, credit investments by Armenian banks reached 9.01 trillion drams. This represents an increase of 5.33% compared to the end of June of the current year, and a 23.99% increase compared to the end of September 2025, according to an operational bulletin from the ARKA news agency.

Ameriabank holds the top position in terms of credit investment volume, with 2.07 trillion drams (a year-on-year growth of 34.35%).

Ardshinbank ranks second with 1.78 trillion drams (an increase of 26.07%). The top five also includes ACBA Bank with 856.30 billion drams (a 22% increase), Inecobank with 650.78 billion drams (a 31.55% increase), and AMIO Bank with 549.83 billion drams (a 0.44% increase).

Over the past year, credit investments grew at 16 banks (with a decline recorded at Byblos Bank Armenia), while for the third quarter, growth was seen at 15 banks (with declines at VTB Bank (Armenia) and Artsakhbank).

Evocabank showed the highest percentage growth over the year (38.29%), while Inecobank saw the highest growth for the quarter (10.04%).

The ranking of banks is based on data from the ARKA agency’s bulletin, “Performance Indicators of Armenian Banks.” “Operational Data for the Third Quarter of 2026,” compiled based on reports from Armenian banks published in accordance with international IFRS standards.

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