Germany—Firms Using Banks to Finance Investment (%)
Category: FinanceSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #40 of 117Updated April 2026
Latest Value
30.4%
2021
YoY Change
-32.4%
2005 → 2021
Global Rank
#40
of 117 countries
Maximum
45.0%
2005
Minimum
30.4%
2021
CAGR
-2.4%
2 years
Last
30.4%
Previous
45.0%
Highest
45.0%
Lowest
30.4%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Germany's firms using banks to finance investment (%) was 30.4% in 2021, ranking #40 out of 117 countries. This represents a -32.4% change from 2005. Over the past 2 years, the highest recorded value was 45.0% (2005) and the lowest was 30.4% (2021). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 30.4% | -32.4% |
| 2005 | 45.0% |
Top Countries — Firms Using Banks to Finance Investment (%)
About This Indicator
Definition
Percentage of firms using banks to finance purchases of fixed assets.
Methodology
Data compiled by Enterprise Surveys, World Bank (WB), uri: https://www.enterprisesurveys.org/en/data.