Data Dictionary for IBRD Statement of Loans and IDA Statement of Credits and Grants
This Data Dictionary provides descriptions of the data elements for the IBRD Statement of Loans and IDA Statement of Credits and Grants published on the
World Bank Finances website.
Data
Element
Definition
End of Period
End of Period Date represents the date as of which balances are shown in the report.
Loan Number /
Credit Number
For IBRD loans and IDA credits or grants a loan number consists of the organization prefix (IBRD/IDA) and a five-character label
that uniquely identifies the loan within the organization. In IDA, all grant labels start with the letter ‘H’.
Region
World Bank Region to which the country and loan belong. Country lending is grouped into regions based on the current World
Bank administrative (rather than geographic) region where project implementation takes place. The “Other”” Region is used for
loans to the IFC.
Country
Country to which a loan has been issued. Loans to the IFC are included under the country “World”.
Country Code
Country Code according to the World Bank country list. This might be different from the ISO country code.
Borrower
The representative of the borrower to which the Bank loan is made.
Guarantor
The Guarantor guarantees repayment to the Bank if the borrower does not repay.
