After peaking in 2020, following the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, lending to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the United Kingdom (UK) decreased overall. In 2024, lending to UK SMEs amounted to approximately ** billion British pounds.
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British Business Bank. (March 10, 2025). Gross lending to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2017 to 2024 (in billion GBP) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 25, 2026, from /statistics/860665/lending-to-small-and-medium-businesses-uk/
British Business Bank. "Gross lending to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2017 to 2024 (in billion GBP)." Chart. March 10, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 25, 2026. /statistics/860665/lending-to-small-and-medium-businesses-uk/
British Business Bank. (2025). Gross lending to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2017 to 2024 (in billion GBP). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 25, 2026. /statistics/860665/lending-to-small-and-medium-businesses-uk/
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Gross lending to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2017 to 2024 (in billion GBP) [Graph], British Business Bank, March 10, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/860665/lending-to-small-and-medium-businesses-uk/
