After 2007, a notable increase is seen and thus factoring volume crossed 200 billion. Africa and Australia showed a similar and a stagnant trend. The factoring volume of America is very similar to Asia, but after 2007, America's factoring volume is seen as stagnant only.
The overall results illustrate that exporters and importers, around the world, are becoming more and more familiar with the advantages to be derived from a factoring arrangement: working capital, credit risk protection and collection service for the exporter.