# Firms using banks to finance investment (% of firms) — BDI
> Latest: 47.21 (2025). Change: +57.7% vs 2014.
- Frequency: Annual · Coverage: 2006–2025
- Data updated: 2026-10-08
- Source: World Bank — IC.FRM.BNKS.ZS — https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/IC.FRM.BNKS.ZS
- License: CC BY 4.0
- Interactive chart: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-ic-frm-bnks-zs/BDI
## Recent values
| Year | Value |
| :--- | :--- |
| 2006 | 12.25 |
| 2014 | 29.94 |
| 2025 | 47.21 |
## How to cite
APA: World Bank. (2025). Firms using banks to finance investment (% of firms) — BDI [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-ic-frm-bnks-zs/BDI. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/IC.FRM.BNKS.ZS
## Full data
Full time series: https://econdash.org/docs/agent-payments (free API trial for core indicators of 10 major economies; otherwise an API key or pay per call)