SBA Loans for Convenience Stores
SBA has approved 8,190 7(a) loans worth $2.1B to Convenience Stores businesses, and annual approvals have fallen 69% versus the prior decade.
- 8,190
- 7(a) loans
- $2.1B
- Approved dollars
- $260,114
- Average loan size
- #37
- Rank among industries
- -69%
- Annualized vs prior decade
- 5.0%
- Active-status distress
- 2%
- Franchise-branded
Convenience Stores is the #37 business type by loan count in the SBA 7(a) record. Since 1991 the program has approved 8,190 such loans worth $2.1B, averaging $260,114 each. Annual approval volume has fallen 69% between the FY2013-2019 period and FY2020-2026. Among 800 active-status convenience stores loans, 5.0% are delinquent, past due, or in liquidation.
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Open the interactive map ↗7(a) loans only, approved and not cancelled, gross basis, classified by borrower NAICS. Active-status distress counts DELINQ, PSTDUE, or LIQUID loans as a share of CURR, DELINQ, PSTDUE, LIQUID, or DEFERD loans. Approval is not funding. FOIA record as of March 31, 2026. Methodology.