Total factoring volume to GDP (%) by country

GDP data provided by IFS and converted into USD using IFS exchange rates.

Countries reporting
72
Highest
19.5%
Belgium
Lowest
0.0%
Qatar
Median
2.5%
Years covered
14
2007–2020
Data points
938

What the numbers show

Total factoring volume to GDP (%) is currently reported for 72 countries. The highest value is 19.5% in Belgium; the lowest is 0.0% in Qatar.

The median across all reporting countries is 2.5%, and the mean is 5.2%.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 422.

Over the past decade 52 countries rose and 19 fell. The largest increase was in Indonesia (up 11,270.2%), and the largest decrease in Switzerland (down 89.3%).

Total factoring volume to GDP: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Belgium 19.5% 2020 up 120.6% rising
2 Spain 17.5% 2020 up 67.1% rising
3 Portugal 16.7% 2020 up 44.8% rising
4 Hong Kong 16.2% 2020 up 94.2% rising
5 Estonia 15.6% 2020 up 87.3% rising
6 Italy 15.3% 2020 up 70.5% rising
7 Netherlands 15.3% 2020 up 175.6% rising
8 Cyprus 15.2% 2020 down 15.2% falling
9 France 15.1% 2020 up 96.5% rising
10 Chile 13.1% 2020 up 31.6% flat
11 Poland 13.0% 2020 up 189.9% rising
12 Finland 12.7% 2020 up 92.2% rising
13 United Kingdom 12.4% 2020 up 0.7% rising
14 Singapore 10.5% 2020 up 222.5% volatile
15 Greece 9.3% 2020 up 43.6% rising
16 Germany 8.8% 2020 up 74.7% rising
17 South Africa 8.7% 2020 up 63.5% rising
18 Norway 8.5% 2020 up 83.6% rising
19 Peru 8.3% 2020 up 240.7% volatile
20 Ireland 8.2% 2020 down 31.6% falling
21 Austria 7.6% 2020 up 171.4% rising
22 Hungary 7.0% 2020 up 106.7% rising
23 Denmark 6.4% 2020 up 95.8% rising
24 Lithuania 5.9% 2020 up 7.9% falling
25 Bulgaria 5.9% 2020 up 307.1% volatile
26 Malta 5.8% 2020 up 183.0% rising
27 Australia 5.0% 2020 down 3.6% falling
28 Sweden 4.7% 2020 down 8.1% falling
29 Slovenia 4.0% 2020 up 123.5% rising
30 China 3.6% 2020 up 7.6% rising
31 Russia 3.5% 2020 up 231.2% rising
32 Czechia 3.5% 2020 up 24.2% rising
33 Turkey 3.2% 2020 down 51.7% falling
34 Latvia 3.0% 2020 up 63.2% falling
35 Morocco 2.8% 2020 up 80.9% rising
36 Colombia 2.5% 2020 up 94.5% rising
37 Croatia 2.5% 2020 down 59.9% falling
38 Lebanon 2.5% 2020 up 59.9% rising
39 Romania 2.5% 2020 up 73.2% rising
40 Mauritius 2.3% 2020 up 37.9% rising
41 Serbia 2.2% 2020 up 28.4% rising
42 South Korea 1.9% 2020 up 213.5% volatile
43 Slovakia 1.9% 2020 up 29.7% rising
44 United Arab Emirates 1.7% 2020 up 85.3% rising
45 Costa Rica 1.7% 2020 up 193.3% volatile
46 Mexico 1.6% 2020 down 10.0% rising
47 Malaysia 1.6% 2020 up 195.8% volatile
48 Brazil 1.6% 2020 down 45.6% rising
49 Armenia 1.6% 2020 up 694.1% volatile
50 Thailand 1.4% 2020 up 76.7% rising
51 Japan 1.3% 2020 down 44.8% falling
52 Belarus 1.2% 2020 up 101.3% rising
53 Georgia 1.2% 2020 volatile
54 Israel 1.1% 2020 up 22.3% rising
55 Argentina 0.9% 2020 up 679.3% volatile
56 Tunisia 0.8% 2020 down 9.0% flat
57 Luxembourg 0.6% 2020 down 28.9% falling
58 Vietnam 0.4% 2020 up 450.9% volatile
59 United States 0.4% 2020 down 55.3% falling
60 Azerbaijan 0.3% 2020 up 1,109.6% rising
61 Sri Lanka 0.3% 2020 up 423.1% volatile
62 Honduras 0.3% 2020 up 134.6% rising
63 Egypt 0.2% 2020 up 68.7% rising
64 Ukraine 0.2% 2020 down 61.3% volatile
65 Canada 0.2% 2020 down 40.2% falling
66 India 0.2% 2020 down 24.2% volatile
67 Uruguay 0.1% 2020 down 8.2% rising
68 Bolivia 0.1% 2017 down 2.4% falling
69 Switzerland 0.1% 2020 down 89.3% volatile
70 Indonesia 0.1% 2020 up 11,270.2% volatile
71 Moldova 0.1% 2020 down 69.0% volatile
72 Qatar 0.0% 2017 up 41.3% rising

About this data

Indicator
Total factoring volume to GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
Factors Chain International
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
72 places, 938 data points, 2007–2020
Last refreshed

GDP data provided by IFS and converted into USD using IFS exchange rates.