Geographical Outreach: Key Indicators, All MFI Branches Per 100,000 Adults for Congo
CODFCBODMFANUM • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
0.15
Year-over-Year Change
-15.10%
Date Range
1/1/2012 - 1/1/2015
Summary
This economic trend measures the number of microfinance institution (MFI) branches per 100,000 adults in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It provides insights into the level of financial inclusion and access to microfinance 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: Key Indicators, All MFI Branches Per 100,000 Adults for Congo metric tracks the density of MFI branches across the population, which is a crucial indicator of financial access and the reach of microfinance services. This data is used by policymakers, development organizations, and economists to assess financial inclusion and identify areas for improvement.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys and reports from microfinance institutions operating in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Historical Context
This metric is relevant for understanding the state of financial inclusion and the development of the microfinance sector in the country.
Key Facts
- The current value for this metric is XX.X branches per 100,000 adults.
- Financial inclusion is a key driver of economic growth and poverty reduction.
- The Democratic Republic of the Congo is working to expand access to microfinance services.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the number of microfinance institution (MFI) branches per 100,000 adults in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, providing insights into financial inclusion and access to microfinance services.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric is crucial for understanding the state of financial inclusion and the development of the microfinance sector in the country, which is a key driver of economic growth and poverty reduction.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through surveys and reports from microfinance institutions operating in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This metric is used by policymakers, development organizations, and economists to assess financial inclusion and identify areas for improvement in the microfinance sector.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data may be subject to occasional delays in reporting and can be influenced by changes in the number of microfinance institutions and their branch networks in the country.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Geographical Outreach: Key Indicators, All MFI Branches Per 100,000 Adults for Congo (CODFCBODMFANUM), retrieved from FRED.