Sri Lanka: Firms using credit to finance investment

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 Sri Lanka

Firms using bank credit to finance investment, percent of all firms

 Latest value 43.60
 Year 2011
 Measure percent
 Data availability 2011 - 2011
 Average 43.60
 Min - Max 43.60 - 43.60
 Source The World Bank
The latest value from 2011 is 43.6 percent, unavailable from percent in . In comparison, the world average is 20.77 percent, based on data from 6 countries. Historically, the average for Sri Lanka from 2011 to 2011 is 43.6 percent. The minimum value, 43.6 percent, was reached in 2011 while the maximum of 43.6 percent was recorded in 2011. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time. The value of that indicator for 2011 is 43.6 percent.
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Definition: Percentage of firms using banks to finance purchases of fixed assets.

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