Firms Using Bank Credit To Finance Investment
South America Ranking
percent of all firmsSource: IMF
Definition of Firms Using Bank Credit To Finance Investment
Percentage of firms using banks to finance purchases of fixed assets.
| Current Rank | Country | Value | Latest Reading | Previous Rank | Previous Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peru | 57.1 | 2017 | 1 | 45.9 |
| 2 ↑ | Colombia | 53.6 | 2017 | 4 | 35 |
| 3 ↓ | Suriname | 51.8 | 2018 | 2 | 37 |
| 4 ↑ | Paraguay | 45.5 | 2017 | 6 | 30.1 |
| 5 ↑ | Chile | 44.8 | 2010 | 7 | 29.1 |
| 6 ↑ | Brazil | 43.7 | 2009 | 10 | |
| 7 ↓ | Argentina | 40.9 | 2017 | 5 | 30.3 |
| 8 | Bolivia | 37 | 2017 | 8 | 27.8 |
| 9 ↓ | Venezuela | 35.3 | 2010 | 3 | 35.7 |
| 10 | Guyana | 34.5 | 2010 | 10 | |
| 11 ↓ | Uruguay | 31.8 | 2017 | 9 | 13.7 |
Percentage of firms using banks to finance purchases of fixed assets.
