In fiscal year 2018, around 40.1 percent of Australian businesses with four employees or less sought finance to maintain short-term cash flow or liquidity. Smaller enterprises made up the largest share of businesses in the country in the same time period.
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Share of businesses with 0 to 4 employees seeking finance in Australia in financial year 2018, by reason
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Australian Banking Association. (August 30, 2019). Share of businesses with 0 to 4 employees seeking finance in Australia in financial year 2018, by reason [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 05, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1047726/australia-financing-reasons-for-businesses-with-0-to-4-employees/
Australian Banking Association. "Share of businesses with 0 to 4 employees seeking finance in Australia in financial year 2018, by reason." Chart. August 30, 2019. Statista. Accessed July 05, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1047726/australia-financing-reasons-for-businesses-with-0-to-4-employees/
Australian Banking Association. (2019). Share of businesses with 0 to 4 employees seeking finance in Australia in financial year 2018, by reason. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 05, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1047726/australia-financing-reasons-for-businesses-with-0-to-4-employees/
Australian Banking Association. "Share of Businesses with 0 to 4 Employees Seeking Finance in Australia in Financial Year 2018, by Reason." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Aug 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1047726/australia-financing-reasons-for-businesses-with-0-to-4-employees/
Australian Banking Association, Share of businesses with 0 to 4 employees seeking finance in Australia in financial year 2018, by reason Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1047726/australia-financing-reasons-for-businesses-with-0-to-4-employees/ (last visited July 05, 2025)
Share of businesses with 0 to 4 employees seeking finance in Australia in financial year 2018, by reason [Graph], Australian Banking Association, August 30, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1047726/australia-financing-reasons-for-businesses-with-0-to-4-employees/
