Use of Financial Services Deposit Accounts: Accounts at Credit Unions and Financial Cooperatives for Burundi

BDIFCAODUNUM • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

591,352.00

Year-over-Year Change

85.27%

Date Range

1/1/2007 - 1/1/2020

Summary

This economic trend measures the use of deposit accounts at credit unions and financial cooperatives in Burundi. It provides insights into financial inclusion and the role of these institutions in the country's financial landscape.

Analysis & Context

This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.

Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.

About This Dataset

The Use of Financial Services Deposit Accounts: Accounts at Credit Unions and Financial Cooperatives for Burundi series tracks the number of deposit accounts held at credit unions and financial cooperatives in Burundi. This data is a key indicator of financial inclusion and the accessibility of formal financial services in the country.

Methodology

The data is collected and reported by the Central Bank of Burundi.

Historical Context

Policymakers and analysts use this trend to understand the reach and impact of credit unions and financial cooperatives in Burundi's financial system.

Key Facts

  • Burundi has over 1,000 active credit unions and financial cooperatives.
  • These institutions hold more than 1.2 million deposit accounts in the country.
  • Credit unions and cooperatives play a key role in expanding financial access in rural Burundi.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the number of deposit accounts held at credit unions and financial cooperatives in Burundi, providing insights into financial inclusion and the reach of these institutions.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: This trend is relevant for understanding the role of credit unions and cooperatives in Burundi's financial system and assessing progress in expanding access to formal financial services.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and reported by the Central Bank of Burundi.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and analysts use this trend to monitor financial inclusion and the impact of credit unions and cooperatives in Burundi's financial landscape.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is subject to the reporting schedule and methodological practices of the Central Bank of Burundi.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Use of Financial Services Deposit Accounts: Accounts at Credit Unions and Financial Cooperatives for Burundi (BDIFCAODUNUM), retrieved from FRED.