Kenya—Firms Using Banks to Finance Investment (%)
Category: FinanceSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #20 of 141Updated June 2026
Latest Value
31.6%
2018
YoY Change
-26.9%
2013 → 2018
Global Rank
#20
of 141 countries
Maximum
43.2%
2013
Minimum
22.9%
2007
CAGR
+3.0%
3 years
Last
31.6%
Previous
43.2%
Highest
43.2%
Lowest
22.9%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Kenya's firms using banks to finance investment (%) was 31.6% in 2018, ranking #20 out of 141 countries. This represents a -26.9% change from 2013. Over the past 3 years, the highest recorded value was 43.2% (2013) and the lowest was 22.9% (2007). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 31.6% | -26.9% |
| 2013 | 43.2% | +88.7% |
| 2007 | 22.9% |
Top Countries — Firms Using Banks to Finance Investment (%)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Israel | 83.2% | 2024 |
| 2 | Kosovo | 65.0% | 2025 |
| 3 | Qatar | 64.4% | 2025 |
| 4 | Saudi Arabia | 57.1% | 2025 |
| 5 | Central African Republic | 56.5% | 2023 |
| 6 | India | 56.1% | 2022 |
| 7 | Peru | 54.0% | 2023 |
| 8 | Uganda | 52.2% | 2025 |
| 9 | France | 48.9% | 2021 |
| 10 | Italy | 48.8% | 2024 |
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.