Uruguay—Firms Using Banks to Finance Investment (%)
Category: FinanceSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #49 of 117Updated April 2026
Latest Value
28.8%
2024
YoY Change
-9.3%
2017 → 2024
Global Rank
#49
of 117 countries
Maximum
31.8%
2017
Minimum
6.9%
2006
CAGR
+8.3%
4 years
Last
28.8%
Previous
31.8%
Highest
31.8%
Lowest
6.9%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Uruguay's firms using banks to finance investment (%) was 28.8% in 2024, ranking #49 out of 117 countries. This represents a -9.3% change from 2017. Over the past 4 years, the highest recorded value was 31.8% (2017) and the lowest was 6.9% (2006). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 28.8% | -9.3% |
| 2017 | 31.8% | +132.0% |
| 2010 | 13.7% | +99.1% |
| 2006 | 6.9% |
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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.