Small and medium-sized companies from Lithuania had the highest rejection rate in the European Union in 2024. The rejection rate in Lithuania reached ** percent, and it was followed by Latvia, with a rejection rate of ** percent.
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European Commission. (January 15, 2025). Rejection rate of bank loans to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in selected countries in the Europe in 2024, by country [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 04, 2026, from /statistics/1237966/sme-bank-loan-rejections-in-europe-by-country/
European Commission. "Rejection rate of bank loans to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in selected countries in the Europe in 2024, by country." Chart. January 15, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 04, 2026. /statistics/1237966/sme-bank-loan-rejections-in-europe-by-country/
European Commission. (2025). Rejection rate of bank loans to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in selected countries in the Europe in 2024, by country. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 04, 2026. /statistics/1237966/sme-bank-loan-rejections-in-europe-by-country/
European Commission. "Rejection Rate of Bank Loans to Small and Medium Enterprises (Smes) in Selected Countries in The Europe in 2024, by Country." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 15 Jan 2025, /statistics/1237966/sme-bank-loan-rejections-in-europe-by-country/
European Commission, Rejection rate of bank loans to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in selected countries in the Europe in 2024, by country ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1237966/sme-bank-loan-rejections-in-europe-by-country/ (last visited August 04, 2026)
Rejection rate of bank loans to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in selected countries in the Europe in 2024, by country [Graph], European Commission, January 15, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1237966/sme-bank-loan-rejections-in-europe-by-country/