Geographical Outreach: Number of Branches, Excluding Headquarters, for Commercial Banks for Kiribati
KIRFCBODCNUM • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
3.00
Year-over-Year Change
0.00%
Date Range
1/1/2011 - 1/1/2013
Summary
This trend measures the number of branch locations for commercial banks in Kiribati, excluding their headquarters. It provides insights into the geographical reach and accessibility of banking 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 Commercial Banks for Kiribati metric tracks the total number of branch offices operated by commercial banks in Kiribati, not including their main headquarters. This data point is useful for analyzing the physical distribution and density of banking infrastructure across the country.
Methodology
The data is collected by the Central Bank of Kiribati through surveys of licensed commercial banks.
Historical Context
Policymakers and financial sector analysts use this metric to assess the level of financial inclusion and accessibility for consumers and businesses in Kiribati.
Key Facts
- Kiribati has a total land area of just 811 sq km spread across 33 atolls.
- Commercial banks play a crucial role in providing financial services to Kiribati's population of around 119,000 people.
- Tracking branch locations is important for understanding banking sector growth and economic development in Kiribati.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the number of branch locations for commercial banks in Kiribati, excluding their headquarters. It provides insights into the geographical reach and accessibility of banking services in the country.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric is useful for analyzing the physical distribution and density of banking infrastructure across Kiribati, which is relevant for assessing financial inclusion and accessibility for consumers and businesses.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected by the Central Bank of Kiribati through surveys of licensed commercial banks.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and financial sector analysts use this metric to assess the level of financial inclusion and accessibility for consumers and businesses in Kiribati.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data may be subject to update delays or limitations depending on the reporting capabilities of the Central Bank of Kiribati.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Geographical Outreach: Number of Branches, Excluding Headquarters, for Commercial Banks for Kiribati (KIRFCBODCNUM), retrieved from FRED.