Geographical Outreach: Key Indicators ATMs Per 100,000 Adults for Mauritania
MRTFCAANUM • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
10.73
Year-over-Year Change
137.17%
Date Range
1/1/2011 - 1/1/2023
Summary
This indicator measures the number of ATMs per 100,000 adults in Mauritania, providing insights into the geographical outreach and accessibility of financial 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 number of ATMs per 100,000 adults is a key metric for assessing the physical infrastructure and distribution of banking services. It helps evaluate financial inclusion and the ease of access to cash withdrawals and other basic financial transactions.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) as part of its Financial Access Survey.
Historical Context
This indicator is used by policymakers, financial institutions, and development organizations to monitor progress in financial inclusion and identify areas for improvement.
Key Facts
- Mauritania had 7.93 ATMs per 100,000 adults in 2020.
- This represents a 47% increase from 2010 when there were 5.39 ATMs per 100,000 adults.
- Increasing ATM access is a key goal for improving financial inclusion in Mauritania.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This indicator measures the number of Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) per 100,000 adults in Mauritania, providing insights into the physical infrastructure and accessibility of banking services.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The ATMs per capita metric is an important indicator of financial inclusion and the ease of access to basic financial transactions. It helps policymakers and institutions evaluate progress in expanding banking services across the country.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and calculated by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) as part of its Financial Access Survey.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This indicator is used by policymakers, financial institutions, and development organizations to monitor progress in financial inclusion and identify areas for improvement in banking infrastructure and service delivery.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: There may be delays in data reporting, and the indicator may not capture all informal financial access points beyond traditional ATMs.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Geographical Outreach: Key Indicators ATMs Per 100,000 Adults for Mauritania (MRTFCAANUM), retrieved from FRED.