Geographical Outreach: Key Indicators Commercial Bank Branches Per 100,000 Adults for Bosnia and Herzegovina

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

Latest Value

29.19

Year-over-Year Change

-8.12%

Date Range

1/1/2005 - 1/1/2023

Summary

The Key Indicators Commercial Bank Branches Per 100,000 Adults for Bosnia and Herzegovina tracks the density of commercial bank branches relative to the adult population, providing insight into financial inclusion and accessibility.

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

This economic indicator measures the number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It serves as a proxy for the geographical outreach and density of the banking system, which is relevant for understanding financial inclusion and accessibility for the population.

Methodology

The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank based on information from national central banks and statistical agencies.

Historical Context

Policymakers and analysts use this indicator to evaluate the financial infrastructure and assess progress towards improving banking services for citizens.

Key Facts

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina had 37.93 commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in 2020.
  • The number of branches per capita has increased by 7.8% since 2015.
  • Access to banking services is an important factor for economic growth and poverty reduction.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The Key Indicators Commercial Bank Branches Per 100,000 Adults for Bosnia and Herzegovina measures the density of commercial bank branches relative to the adult population in the country.

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

A: This indicator provides insight into the geographical outreach and accessibility of the banking system, which is an important factor for financial inclusion and economic development.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank based on information from national central banks and statistical agencies.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and analysts use this indicator to evaluate the financial infrastructure and assess progress towards improving banking services for citizens.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published annually with a slight delay, and may not capture all informal or non-traditional banking services.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Geographical Outreach: Key Indicators Commercial Bank Branches Per 100,000 Adults for Bosnia and Herzegovina (BIHFCBODCANUM), retrieved from FRED.