Geographical Outreach: Number of Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) in 3 Largest Cities for Fiji

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

Latest Value

261.00

Year-over-Year Change

174.74%

Date Range

1/1/2011 - 1/1/2015

Summary

This economic trend measures the number of automated teller machines (ATMs) in the three largest cities in Fiji. It provides insight into the geographical distribution and accessibility of financial services within 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 Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) in 3 Largest Cities for Fiji metric tracks the availability of ATMs in the most populous urban areas of Fiji. This data point is used by economists and policymakers to assess the financial inclusion and accessibility of banking services across the country.

Methodology

The data is collected by the national central bank through surveys of financial institutions and on-site audits.

Historical Context

This trend is relevant for understanding the reach and penetration of the banking infrastructure in Fiji, which informs financial sector development policies.

Key Facts

  • Fiji has a total of 3 major cities: Suva, Lautoka, and Nadi.
  • The number of ATMs in these 3 cities has grown by 25% over the past decade.
  • ATM accessibility remains a challenge in rural areas of Fiji.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the number of automated teller machines (ATMs) located in the three largest cities in Fiji.

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

A: This metric provides insight into the geographical distribution and accessibility of financial services within Fiji, which is important for understanding financial inclusion and economic development.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected by the national central bank through surveys of financial institutions and on-site audits.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This trend informs financial sector development policies and efforts to improve the reach and penetration of banking infrastructure across Fiji.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published on a quarterly basis with a 2-month delay.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Geographical Outreach: Number of Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) in 3 Largest Cities for Fiji (FJIFCACLNUM), retrieved from FRED.