Financial Institutions Efficiency Index in Asia and Pacific

Asia and Pacific: Financial Institutions Efficiency Index was 0.6119 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
0.6119
Change on year
down 2.0%
Rank
1st
of 9 groups
All-time high
0.6276
in 2018
All-time low
0.3832
in 1980
Years of data
41
1980–2020

Financial Institutions Efficiency Index in Asia and Pacific, 1980–2020

00.20.40.61980200020201980: 0.3831981: 0.3921982: 0.431983: 0.4221984: 0.4511985: 0.4611986: 0.4641987: 0.4611988: 0.461989: 0.4781990: 0.4881991: 0.4951992: 0.5151993: 0.5171994: 0.551995: 0.5551996: 0.5671997: 0.5741998: 0.5581999: 0.5572000: 0.5682001: 0.5762002: 0.5892003: 0.5892004: 0.5982005: 0.6132006: 0.6242007: 0.6232008: 0.6082009: 0.6022010: 0.6022011: 0.6252012: 0.6132013: 0.6142014: 0.6192015: 0.612016: 0.6152017: 0.6122018: 0.6282019: 0.6242020: 0.612

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for financial institutions efficiency index in Asia and Pacific is 0.6119, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, financial institutions efficiency index in Asia and Pacific peaked at 0.6276 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.3832, in 1980.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.4403 0.3832 0.4781 10
1990s 0.5375 0.488 0.5739 10
2000s 0.5989 0.5676 0.6237 10
2010s 0.6161 0.6021 0.6276 10
2020s 0.6119 0.6119 0.6119 1

Countries ranked near Asia and Pacific

  1. 1 New Zealand 0.7875 compare
  2. 2 Bahrain, Kingdom of 0.7442 compare
  3. 3 China (People’s Republic of) 0.7423 compare
  4. 4 Qatar 0.7415 compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is financial institutions efficiency index in Asia and Pacific?
Financial institutions efficiency index in Asia and Pacific was 0.6119 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest financial institutions efficiency index recorded in Asia and Pacific?
The highest recorded value was 0.6276 in 2018.
What is the lowest financial institutions efficiency index recorded in Asia and Pacific?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3832 in 1980.
How does Asia and Pacific rank for financial institutions efficiency index?
Asia and Pacific ranks 1st out of 9 groups with data for 2020.
Is financial institutions efficiency index rising or falling in Asia and Pacific?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Asia and Pacific data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Financial Institutions Efficiency Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Financial Institutions Efficiency Index
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
192 places, 7,872 data points, 1980–2020
Last refreshed

The dataset contains nine indices that summarize how developed financial institutions and financial markets are in terms of their depth, access, and efficiency. These indices are aggregated into an overall index of financial development. With the coverage of over 180 countries on annual frequency from 1980 onwards, the database should offer a useful analytical tool for researchers and policy makers.