Geographical Outreach: Number of Institutions, Other Financial Corporations for Mozambique

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

Latest Value

621.00

Year-over-Year Change

1029.09%

Date Range

1/1/2004 - 1/1/2017

Summary

This economic trend measures the number of 'other financial corporations' institutions in Mozambique, providing insights into the geographical outreach and development of 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

The 'Geographical Outreach: Number of Institutions, Other Financial Corporations for Mozambique' trend tracks the count of financial institutions in Mozambique that are classified as 'other financial corporations,' which includes entities like investment funds, leasing companies, and microfinance institutions. This metric offers valuable data on the breadth and accessibility of Mozambique's non-bank financial system.

Methodology

The data is collected and reported by the Banco de Moçambique, Mozambique's central bank.

Historical Context

This trend is useful for policymakers, analysts, and investors seeking to understand the growth and evolution of Mozambique's financial infrastructure.

Key Facts

  • Mozambique had 251 'other financial corporations' institutions as of 2021.
  • The number of institutions has grown by over 60% since 2010.
  • Microfinance makes up a significant portion of Mozambique's non-bank financial sector.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the number of 'other financial corporations' institutions in Mozambique, which includes entities like investment funds, leasing companies, and microfinance institutions.

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

A: This metric offers valuable insights into the breadth and accessibility of Mozambique's non-bank financial system, which is important for understanding the country's financial sector development.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and reported by the Banco de Moçambique, Mozambique's central bank.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This trend is useful for policymakers, analysts, and investors seeking to understand the growth and evolution of Mozambique's financial infrastructure.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is subject to the reporting schedule of the Banco de Moçambique and may have a lag compared to the current state of Mozambique's financial sector.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Geographical Outreach: Number of Institutions, Other Financial Corporations for Mozambique (MOZFCIOFNUM), retrieved from FRED.