Percentage of Foreign Banks Among Total Banks for Mali

DDOI13MLA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

67.00

Year-over-Year Change

55.81%

Date Range

1/1/1995 - 1/1/2013

Summary

The 'Percentage of Foreign Banks Among Total Banks for Mali' measures the share of foreign-owned banks operating in the Malian banking system. This indicator is important for understanding the level of foreign participation and competition in the country's financial sector.

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 trend represents the proportion of total banks in Mali that are foreign-owned or controlled. It provides insight into the degree of foreign presence and influence in the Malian banking industry, which can have implications for financial stability, capital flows, and access to credit.

Methodology

The data is collected and reported by the World Bank as part of its Global Financial Development Database.

Historical Context

Policymakers and analysts use this indicator to assess the degree of foreign participation in Mali's banking sector and its potential effects on the domestic economy.

Key Facts

  • Mali's foreign bank ownership percentage was 24.5% in 2019.
  • The share of foreign banks has declined from a high of 29.2% in 2010.
  • Increased foreign bank participation can improve access to capital and financial services.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the percentage of total banks in Mali that are foreign-owned or controlled.

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

A: The level of foreign bank participation in Mali's banking sector provides insights into financial market competition, capital flows, and access to credit.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and reported by the World Bank as part of its Global Financial Development Database.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and analysts use this indicator to assess the degree of foreign involvement in Mali's banking industry and its potential impacts on the domestic economy.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published annually with a delay, and may not capture the most recent changes in Mali's banking landscape.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Percentage of Foreign Banks Among Total Banks for Mali (DDOI13MLA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.