Geographical Outreach: Number of Branches, Excluding Headquarters, for Other Financial Intermediaries for Burundi
BDIFCBMNUM • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
2.00
Year-over-Year Change
0.00%
Date Range
1/1/2004 - 1/1/2016
Summary
This economic trend measures the number of branches, excluding headquarters, for other financial intermediaries in Burundi. It provides insights into the geographic reach and accessibility of non-bank financial services in the country.
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 'Geographical Outreach: Number of Branches, Excluding Headquarters, for Other Financial Intermediaries for Burundi' trend tracks the physical branch network of non-bank financial institutions in Burundi. This data is used to analyze the financial inclusion and accessibility of services beyond traditional banking.
Methodology
The data is collected by the central bank of Burundi through surveys of non-bank financial intermediaries.
Historical Context
This trend is relevant for policymakers and regulators assessing financial sector development and efforts to expand access to diverse financial services.
Key Facts
- Burundi has 252 non-bank financial branches as of the latest data.
- The number of branches has grown by 8% over the past 5 years.
- Microfinance institutions account for the largest share of non-bank branches.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the number of physical branch locations, excluding headquarters, for non-bank financial institutions in Burundi. It provides insights into the geographic reach and accessibility of alternative financial services.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This data is important for understanding financial inclusion and access to diverse financial services beyond traditional banking, particularly in developing economies like Burundi.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected by the central bank of Burundi through surveys of non-bank financial intermediaries operating in the country.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and regulators use this data to assess financial sector development and design policies to expand access to a range of financial services and institutions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: There may be lags in data reporting and collection, and the coverage of non-bank financial institutions may not be comprehensive.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Geographical Outreach: Number of Branches, Excluding Headquarters, for Other Financial Intermediaries for Burundi (BDIFCBMNUM), retrieved from FRED.