Geographical Outreach: Number of Branches in 3 Largest Cities, Excluding Headquarters, for Deposit Taking Microfinance Institutions (MFIs) for Djibouti

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

Latest Value

4.00

Year-over-Year Change

0.00%

Date Range

1/1/2011 - 1/1/2015

Summary

This economic trend measures the number of branches, excluding headquarters, operated by deposit-taking microfinance institutions (MFIs) in the 3 largest cities of Djibouti. It provides insights into the geographical outreach and accessibility of MFI 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 in 3 Largest Cities, Excluding Headquarters, for Deposit Taking Microfinance Institutions (MFIs) for Djibouti data series tracks the branch network of MFIs, which are a critical component of financial inclusion in developing economies.

Methodology

This data is collected through surveys of deposit-taking MFIs operating in Djibouti.

Historical Context

Policymakers and financial regulators use this data to assess the penetration of microfinance services and identify areas for improvement.

Key Facts

  • Djibouti has 3 major cities: Djibouti, Ali Sabieh, and Obock.
  • MFIs play a crucial role in providing financial services to underserved populations in Djibouti.
  • The data excludes the headquarters of MFIs, focusing on their branch network.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the number of branches, excluding headquarters, operated by deposit-taking microfinance institutions (MFIs) in the 3 largest cities of Djibouti.

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

A: This trend provides insights into the geographical outreach and accessibility of MFI services in Djibouti, which is crucial for understanding financial inclusion and the penetration of microfinance in the country.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through surveys of deposit-taking MFIs operating in Djibouti.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and financial regulators use this data to assess the penetration of microfinance services and identify areas for improvement in financial inclusion.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data may be subject to update delays and may not capture all MFI branches in Djibouti.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Geographical Outreach: Number of Branches in 3 Largest Cities, Excluding Headquarters, for Deposit Taking Microfinance Institutions (MFIs) for Djibouti (DJIFCBODMFLNUM), retrieved from FRED.