Use of Financial Services: Key Indicators, Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) Depositors with Commercial Banks (% of Non-financial Corporation Depositors with Commercial Banks) for Burundi

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

Latest Value

48.30

Year-over-Year Change

-21.29%

Date Range

1/1/2004 - 1/1/2014

Summary

This indicator tracks the percentage of small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) depositors among all non-financial corporation depositors with commercial banks in Burundi. It provides insights into the use of financial services by SMEs, a key segment of the economy.

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 'Use of Financial Services: Key Indicators, Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) Depositors with Commercial Banks (% of Non-financial Corporation Depositors with Commercial Banks) for Burundi' series measures the share of SME depositors within the overall non-financial corporation deposit base in Burundi's commercial banking system. This metric is useful for analyzing financial inclusion and the degree to which SMEs are accessing formal banking services.

Methodology

The data is collected by the International Monetary Fund through surveys of commercial banks in Burundi.

Historical Context

This indicator is relevant for policymakers and economists assessing financial sector development and SME access to credit in Burundi.

Key Facts

  • SMEs account for over 90% of businesses in Burundi.
  • Access to formal banking services is a key challenge for Burundian SMEs.
  • Burundi has one of the lowest financial inclusion rates in Sub-Saharan Africa.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This indicator tracks the percentage of small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) depositors among all non-financial corporation depositors with commercial banks in Burundi.

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

A: This metric provides insights into the degree of financial inclusion and access to formal banking services for SMEs, a critical segment of Burundi's economy.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected by the International Monetary Fund through surveys of commercial banks in Burundi.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and economists use this indicator to assess financial sector development and SME access to credit in Burundi.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data may be subject to update delays and potential coverage limitations of the commercial banking survey.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Use of Financial Services: Key Indicators, Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) Depositors with Commercial Banks (% of Non-financial Corporation Depositors with Commercial Banks) for Burundi (BDIFCDODCSPNUM), retrieved from FRED.