MSME Finance Gap

Data Source: SME Finance Forum 2025

This tool draws on updated estimates of the MSME finance gap in Sub-Saharan Africa, using the same conceptual framework, methodology, and data sources as the 2017 analysis. The data was updated in March 2025, capturing the finance gap at two points in time four years apart. The tool allows users to explore and sort MSME financing gaps by country, gender, and firm type (formal and informal SMES.

Country

Financially Constrained MSMEs by Gender

Cross-Country Data Sources

Report Summary