Geographical Outreach: Number of Branches in 3 Largest Cities, Excluding Headquarters, for Other Deposit Takers for Comoros

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

Latest Value

2.00

Year-over-Year Change

-50.00%

Date Range

1/1/2010 - 1/1/2015

Summary

This economic trend measures the geographical outreach of other deposit takers (non-bank financial institutions) in Comoros by tracking the number of branches located in the three largest cities, excluding headquarters.

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 branches operated by other deposit takers outside of the headquarters location is an important indicator of financial access and inclusion within Comoros. This data provides insight into the geographic distribution of these institutions and their ability to serve the broader population.

Methodology

The data is collected through surveys of other deposit takers operating in Comoros.

Historical Context

Policymakers and financial sector analysts use this data to assess financial system development and identify opportunities to expand access to banking and other financial services.

Key Facts

  • Comoros has 3 largest cities by population.
  • Other deposit takers exclude the central bank and commercial banks.
  • Tracking branch locations is a proxy for financial inclusion.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the geographical outreach of other deposit takers, which are non-bank financial institutions, by tracking the number of branches located in the three largest cities in Comoros, excluding the headquarters.

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

A: This data provides insight into financial access and inclusion within Comoros, as the number of branch locations outside the capital is an indicator of how well these institutions are serving the broader population.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through surveys of other deposit takers operating in Comoros.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and financial sector analysts use this data to assess financial system development and identify opportunities to expand access to banking and other financial services.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data may be subject to update delays and potential limitations in coverage or reporting by deposit takers.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Geographical Outreach: Number of Branches in 3 Largest Cities, Excluding Headquarters, for Other Deposit Takers for Comoros (COMFCBODDLNUM), retrieved from FRED.