Use of Financial Services Borrowers: Persons Borrowing from Other Deposit Takers for Swaziland
SWZFCRODDPENUM • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
16,897.00
Year-over-Year Change
208.62%
Date Range
1/1/2004 - 1/1/2017
Summary
This economic trend measures the number of persons borrowing from other deposit takers in Swaziland. It provides insight into the use of financial services and credit access within the Swazi economy.
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 Borrowers' metric tracks the number of individuals who have taken out loans or other credit products from non-bank financial institutions in Swaziland. This data point is used by economists and policymakers to gauge financial inclusion and the overall health of the country's credit markets.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys of financial service providers in Swaziland.
Historical Context
This trend offers valuable context for monitoring Swaziland's financial development and supporting policies aimed at expanding access to credit.
Key Facts
- Swaziland is a lower-middle-income country in Southern Africa.
- Access to credit remains limited for many Swazi households and businesses.
- Financial inclusion is a key policy priority for the Swazi government.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend tracks the number of individuals in Swaziland who have borrowed money from non-bank financial institutions, providing insight into financial inclusion and credit access.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This data point is important for understanding the health and development of Swaziland's credit markets and informing policies aimed at expanding financial services.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through surveys of financial service providers in Swaziland.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This metric offers valuable context for monitoring Swaziland's financial development and supporting policies aimed at increasing access to credit and promoting financial inclusion.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data may be subject to delays in reporting and limited coverage of the Swazi financial services sector.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Use of Financial Services Borrowers: Persons Borrowing from Other Deposit Takers for Swaziland (SWZFCRODDPENUM), retrieved from FRED.