This statistic shows the average waiting time (in days) for outstanding invoice payments according to British businesses, listed for ten sectors facing the biggest delays in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015 and 2016. Although estate agents and property management companies on average had the longest invoice waiting days in 2016 with 112, it was the construction main contractors (builders) who had the largest increase going from an average of 67 days in 2015 to 82 waiting days as of 2016.
Longest average waiting time for invoice payment according to businesses in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015 and 2016, by sector
(in days)
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Asset Based Finance Association. (September 26, 2016). Longest average waiting time for invoice payment according to businesses in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015 and 2016, by sector (in days) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/474224/average-wait-for-invoice-payment-by-sector-united-kingdom/
Asset Based Finance Association. "Longest average waiting time for invoice payment according to businesses in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015 and 2016, by sector (in days)." Chart. September 26, 2016. Statista. Accessed December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/474224/average-wait-for-invoice-payment-by-sector-united-kingdom/
Asset Based Finance Association. (2016). Longest average waiting time for invoice payment according to businesses in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015 and 2016, by sector (in days). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/474224/average-wait-for-invoice-payment-by-sector-united-kingdom/
Asset Based Finance Association. "Longest Average Waiting Time for Invoice Payment According to Businesses in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2015 and 2016, by Sector (in Days)." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Sep 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/474224/average-wait-for-invoice-payment-by-sector-united-kingdom/
Asset Based Finance Association, Longest average waiting time for invoice payment according to businesses in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015 and 2016, by sector (in days) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/474224/average-wait-for-invoice-payment-by-sector-united-kingdom/ (last visited December 23, 2024)
Longest average waiting time for invoice payment according to businesses in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015 and 2016, by sector (in days) [Graph], Asset Based Finance Association, September 26, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/474224/average-wait-for-invoice-payment-by-sector-united-kingdom/