API Detailed Documentation
API URL:
https://api.hkma.gov.hk/public/market-data-and-statistics/monthly-statistical-bulletin/financial/banking-statistics|
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| Output Fields (JSON) | Swagger Format |
| Name | Type | Unit Of Measure | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| end_of_month | Date | As at end of Year and Month in ISO format yyyy-mm, For example, 1997-01 | |
| no_of_ais | Number | Number of authorized institutions (AIs) | |
| total_assets | Number | HK$ million, unless otherwise specified | Assets and liabilities of all AIs Total assets (liabilities) |
| total_ext_claims | Number | HK$ million, unless otherwise specified | Assets and liabilities of all AIs Total external claims9 |
| total_ext_liab | Number | HK$ million, unless otherwise specified | Assets and liabilities of all AIs Total external9 |
| cust_deposites_hkd | Number | HK$ million, unless otherwise specified | Customer deposits of all AIs Hong Kong dollar1 |
| cust_deposits_fc | Number | HK$ million, unless otherwise specified | Customer deposits of all AIs Foreign currencies2 |
| cust_deposits_total | Number | HK$ million, unless otherwise specified | Customer deposits of all AIs Total |
| loans_in_hk | Number | HK$ million, unless otherwise specified | Loans and advances of all AIs Loans for use in Hong Kong3 |
| loans_outside_hk | Number | HK$ million, unless otherwise specified | Loans and advances of all AIs Loans for use outside Hong Kong4 |
| loans_total | Number | HK$ million, unless otherwise specified | Loans and advances of all AIs Total |
| loans_resid_mort_lending | Number | HK$ million, unless otherwise specified | Loans and advances of all AIs Of which: residential mortgage lending5 |
| classif_loans | Number | HK$ million, unless otherwise specified | Asset quality of AIs Classified loans (gross)6 |
| deli_ratio_resid_mort_lend | Number | HK$ million, unless otherwise specified | Asset quality of AIs Delinquency ratio of residential mortgage lending7 |
| chroff_ratio_of_crcard_rece | Number | HK$ million, unless otherwise specified | Asset quality of AIs Charge-off ratio of credit card receivables8 |
Footnotes:
| 1. Adjusted to include foreign currency swap deposits. |
| 2. Adjusted to exclude foreign currency swap deposits. |
| 3. Include loans for trade financing. |
| 4. Include loans where the place of use is not known. |
| 5. Based on the monthly survey of residential mortgage lending. There is a break in data series at December 2000 due to an increase in the number of surveyed institutions. |
| 6. Percent of total loans of retail banks. |
| 7. Percent of total residential mortgage loans of surveyed institutions. |
| 8. Percent of total credit card receivables of surveyed institutions. Figures are annual or annualized quarterly data. |
| 9. For positions from June 2015 onwards, the external liabilities and claims data are collected following the Bank for International Settlements' (BIS) Guidelines for Reporting the BIS International Banking Statistics issued in March 2013 (BIS Guidelines). The data are analysed according to the residence of counterparty. Some positions have been reclassified and are not directly comparable with positions before June 2015. |
API Examples
Javascript Example
$.ajax({url: 'https://api.hkma.gov.hk/public/market-data-and-statistics/monthly-statistical-bulletin/financial/banking-statistics?offset=0',dataType:'json',success:function(data){alert('results found:'+ data.result.datasize)}});
Python Example
import urllib.requesturl = 'https://api.hkma.gov.hk/public/market-data-and-statistics/monthly-statistical-bulletin/financial/banking-statistics?offset=0'with urllib.request.urlopen (url) as req:print (req.read())