Taiwanese domestic banks’ SME loans rise to $341.94b in November

Loans extended to SMEs by domestic banks account for 64.7% of total loans.

Taiwanese domestic banks extended $341.94b (NT$10.82t) in loans to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) as of end-November 2025, based on data released in January 2026.

This is NT$2b higher compared to end-October, the Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC) said.

Loans extended to SMEs by domestic banks accounted for 64.7% of total loans extended to all enterprises, and 67.83% of loans to private enterprises.

The average non-performing loan (NPL) of SME loans was 0.2% as of end-November 2025, 0.01 percentage point (ppt) lower than in October of the same year.

(US$1 = NT$31.64; as of 13 January 2026, Morningstar via Google)