Firms using credit to finance investment - Country rankings
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Firms using bank credit to finance investment, percent of all firms, 2019:
The average for 2019 based on 38 countries was 27.27 percent. The highest value was in Bulgaria: 62.3 percent and the lowest value was in Azerbaijan: 0 percent. The indicator is available from 2006 to 2021. Below is a chart for all countries where data are available.Measure: percent; Source: The World Bank
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Countries | Firms using credit to finance investment, 2019 | Global rank | Available data |
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Bulgaria | 62.3 | 1 | 2007 - 2019 |
Italy | 52.5 | 2 | 2019 - 2019 |
Poland | 48.8 | 3 | 2009 - 2019 |
Mongolia | 47.9 | 4 | 2009 - 2019 |
Morocco | 43.9 | 5 | 2013 - 2019 |
Serbia | 39.4 | 6 | 2009 - 2019 |
Jordan | 39.2 | 7 | 2013 - 2019 |
Lebanon | 38.9 | 8 | 2013 - 2019 |
North Macedonia | 35.4 | 9 | 2009 - 2019 |
Malaysia | 35.3 | 10 | 2015 - 2019 |
Georgia | 34.5 | 11 | 2008 - 2019 |
Bosnia & Herz. | 34 | 12 | 2009 - 2019 |
Czechia | 34 | 13 | 2009 - 2019 |
Russia | 33.8 | 14 | 2009 - 2019 |
Slovenia | 32.5 | 15 | 2009 - 2019 |
Hungary | 30.7 | 16 | 2009 - 2019 |
Estonia | 30.3 | 17 | 2009 - 2019 |
Malta | 28.9 | 18 | 2019 - 2019 |
Turkey | 28.7 | 19 | 2008 - 2019 |
Romania | 28.5 | 20 | 2009 - 2019 |
Uzbekistan | 26.2 | 21 | 2008 - 2019 |
Slovakia | 26 | 22 | 2009 - 2019 |
Albania | 21.5 | 23 | 2007 - 2019 |
Cyprus | 21.4 | 24 | 2019 - 2019 |
Latvia | 20 | 25 | 2009 - 2019 |
Lithuania | 17.5 | 26 | 2009 - 2019 |
Kyrgyzstan | 16.7 | 27 | 2009 - 2019 |
Portugal | 16.7 | 28 | 2019 - 2019 |
Ukraine | 16.3 | 29 | 2008 - 2019 |
Montenegro | 15.8 | 30 | 2009 - 2019 |
Kazakhstan | 14 | 31 | 2009 - 2019 |
Moldova | 13.8 | 32 | 2009 - 2019 |
Croatia | 13.5 | 33 | 2007 - 2019 |
Rwanda | 12.2 | 34 | 2006 - 2019 |
Zambia | 8.9 | 35 | 2007 - 2019 |
Tajikistan | 8.3 | 36 | 2008 - 2019 |
Palestine | 7.9 | 37 | 2013 - 2019 |
Azerbaijan | 0 | 38 | 2009 - 2019 |
Definition: Percentage of firms using banks to finance purchases of fixed assets.
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