Use of Financial Services, Assets: Outstanding Loans at Other Other Financial Intermediaries for Burundi

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

Latest Value

111,865,300,000.00

Year-over-Year Change

495.65%

Date Range

1/1/2004 - 1/1/2016

Summary

This trend measures the outstanding loans at other financial intermediaries in Burundi, providing insights into the financial services usage and credit conditions 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 'Use of Financial Services, Assets: Outstanding Loans at Other Other Financial Intermediaries for Burundi' trend tracks the total value of loans outstanding from non-bank financial institutions in Burundi. This data point is used by economists to analyze the availability and utilization of credit in the Burundian financial system.

Methodology

The data is collected and reported by the Burundi Central Bank.

Historical Context

Policymakers and financial analysts use this metric to monitor credit market conditions and the role of alternative lenders in Burundi's economy.

Key Facts

  • Burundi is a small, landlocked country in East Africa.
  • Other financial intermediaries include microfinance institutions and savings cooperatives.
  • Loan data excludes commercial banks and development finance institutions.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the total value of outstanding loans made by non-bank financial institutions in Burundi, such as microfinance lenders and savings cooperatives.

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

A: This data provides insight into the availability and utilization of credit outside the traditional banking sector in Burundi, which is important for understanding financial inclusion and alternative sources of funding in the economy.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is reported by the Central Bank of Burundi, which collects information on the loan portfolios of regulated non-bank financial institutions operating in the country.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and analysts use this metric to monitor credit market conditions, financial deepening, and the role of alternative lenders in supporting economic activity and development in Burundi.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published with a lag, and may not capture all informal or unregulated lending activity in Burundi's financial system.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Use of Financial Services, Assets: Outstanding Loans at Other Other Financial Intermediaries for Burundi (BDIFCSMOXDC), retrieved from FRED.