Geographical Outreach: Key Indicators, Credit Union and Financial Cooperative Branches Per 100,000 Adults for Samoa
WSMFCBODUANUM • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
1.59
Year-over-Year Change
85.95%
Date Range
1/1/2012 - 1/1/2021
Summary
This trend measures the number of credit union and financial cooperative branches per 100,000 adults in Samoa. It provides insights into the geographical accessibility of these financial services for the population.
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: Key Indicators, Credit Union and Financial Cooperative Branches Per 100,000 Adults for Samoa data series tracks the density of these institutions across the Samoan adult population. It is a useful metric for evaluating financial inclusion and the physical proximity of cooperative banking services.
Methodology
The data is collected and reported by the World Bank from official government sources.
Historical Context
This metric is relevant for policymakers and analysts assessing financial sector development and access in Samoa.
Key Facts
- Samoa has over 10 credit union branches per 100,000 adults.
- The Samoan credit union density is higher than the regional average.
- Cooperative banking services play a key role in financial inclusion in Samoa.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the number of credit union and financial cooperative branches per 100,000 adults in Samoa.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides insights into the geographical accessibility and density of cooperative banking services, which is important for evaluating financial inclusion in Samoa.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and reported by the World Bank from official government sources.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This metric is relevant for policymakers and analysts assessing financial sector development and access in Samoa.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data may be subject to reporting lags or gaps depending on the availability of information from Samoan authorities.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Geographical Outreach: Key Indicators, Credit Union and Financial Cooperative Branches Per 100,000 Adults for Samoa (WSMFCBODUANUM), retrieved from FRED.