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Annual Factoring Data

Factoring turnover in Europe

The total turnover for the factoring and commercial finance industry across the Europe in 2023 reached 2 trillion 44 billion euro. EUF Members represented 94.7% of the turnover in the Europe with the top five countries making up nearly 71.3% of the total market. The factoring industry turnover represented 12% of Europe GDP in 2023.

Total Factoring Volume in Europe in 2023

NB The year on year growth for non Euro countries may be affected by changes in exchange rates.

Source: EU National Associations and FCI statistics.

Factoring evolution 2007-2023 (in Millions of €)

Turnover volumes by country in 2023 (Millions of €)

31 December 2023NotesTotal Turnover pct var. on the previous year
(Total)
  GDP Penetration European Market Share
Austria*         36,4631.6%7%1,5%
Belgium*        135,7349.3%23.2%5.6%
Bulgaria(1)/(2)           6,8855.9%7,7%0.3%
Croatia*(1)           1,4012.6%1.8%0.1%
Cyprus(2)           4,77532.6%16.0%0.2%
Czech Rep*(1)         11,6680.9%3.9%0.5%
Denmark*(1)         19,494-23.6%5.2%0.8%
Estonia(3)           3,9000.0%10.3%0.2%
Finland(3)         28,0000.0%10.1%1.1%
France*        426,5881.2%15.2%17.5%
Germany*        384,4443.1%9.3%15.7%
Greece*         24,6905.0%12.7%1.0%
Hungary(1)/(2)         13,82414.8%7.0%0.6%
Ireland(3)         28,6170.0%5.7%1.2%
Italy*        298,6780.9%14.3%12.2%
Latvia(2)              802-12.8%2.0%0.0%
Lithuania(2)           5,100-7.3%7.1%0.2%
Luxemburg(3)              3390.0%0.4%0.0%
Malta(3)              6960.0%3.6%0.0%
Netherlands*        168,5283.0%16.3%6.9%
Poland*(1)        103,489-2.3%13.8%4.2%
Portugal*         44,1935.0%16.6%1.8%
Romania(1)/(2)           8,66010.4%2.7%0.4%
Slovakia(3)           2,9140.0%2.4%0.1%
Slovenia(2)           2,50014.2%4.0%0.1%
Spain*        270,3936.0%18.5%11.1%
Sweden(3)         21,4730.0%3.9%0.9%
EU Total Turnover(1)/(2)/(3)     2,054,248 2.4%  12,6% 83,8%
EUF Members  (*)(1)     1,925,763 2.3%  13.3% 78.8%
Norway *(1)         26,173-3.5%5.8%1.1%
Switzerland(3)              5930.0%0.1%0.0%
United Kingdom*(1)        363,182 0.7%  11.7% 14.9% 
European Countries(1)/(2)/(3)     2,444,195 2.1%  12,3% 100,0%
EUF Members or Partners (*)(1)    
2,315,117
 2.0%  13,9% 94.7%

** on the basis of data provided by members and/or Eurostat

Notes:

  1. Pct variation has been corrected in order to avoid biases due to exchange rates fluctuation.
  2. Estimates on the basis of available information
  3. Estimates of the turnover - the previous year's turnover implemented

Source: EUF Members, FCI, Eurostat, ONS (GDP values in current market prices)