Zambia: Financial institutions development, depth

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 Zambia

Financial institutions development, depth

 Latest value 0.060
 Year 2021
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1980 - 2021
 Average 0.055
 Min - Max 0.040 - 0.084
 Source International Monetary Fund
The latest value from 2021 is 0.06 index points, a decline from 0.069 index points in 2020. In comparison, the world average is 0.291 index points, based on data from 175 countries. Historically, the average for Zambia from 1980 to 2021 is 0.055 index points. The minimum value, 0.04 index points, was reached in 1984 while the maximum of 0.084 index points was recorded in 1980. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Zambia - Financial institutions development, depth - Recent values chart

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Zambia - Financial institutions development, depth - historical chart - 1980-2021




Definition: Measures the development of financial institutions in terms of depth. Constructed as a principal component of the following variables: Private-sector credit to GDP; Pension fund assets to GDP; Mutual fund assets to GDP; and Insurance premiums, life and non-life, to GDP. See Svirydzenka, Katsiaryna (IMF, 2016) for more detail.

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