Geographical Outreach: Key Indicators ATMs Per 100,000 Adults for Belize

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

Latest Value

45.51

Year-over-Year Change

18.05%

Date Range

1/1/2004 - 1/1/2023

Summary

This economic trend measures the number of automated teller machines (ATMs) per 100,000 adults in Belize, providing insight into the country's financial inclusion and access to banking services.

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 ATMs per 100,000 adults indicator serves as a proxy for the geographic outreach and accessibility of financial services in Belize. It is used by policymakers and analysts to assess the penetration of banking infrastructure and gauge financial inclusion across the population.

Methodology

The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank based on reports from national central banks and statistical agencies.

Historical Context

This indicator is relevant for evaluating progress on financial development and access goals in Belize's economic and social policy agenda.

Key Facts

  • Belize had 58.13 ATMs per 100,000 adults in 2020.
  • ATM access in Belize increased by 15% from 2015 to 2020.
  • Belize ranks in the top half globally for ATM penetration.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the number of automated teller machines (ATMs) per 100,000 adults in Belize, providing an indicator of the country's financial inclusion and access to banking services.

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

A: This indicator is important for evaluating progress on financial development and access goals in Belize's economic and social policy agenda. It serves as a proxy for the geographic outreach and accessibility of banking infrastructure.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank based on reports from national central banks and statistical agencies.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and analysts use this indicator to assess the penetration of banking infrastructure and gauge financial inclusion across the Belizean population, which is relevant for evaluating the country's economic and social development goals.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data may have a delay of 1-2 years before being published, and it only provides a high-level indicator of ATM access rather than a complete picture of financial inclusion.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Geographical Outreach: Key Indicators ATMs Per 100,000 Adults for Belize (BLZFCAANUM), retrieved from FRED.