Financial Institutions Efficiency Index in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Financial Institutions Efficiency Index was 0.2268 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
0.2268
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
181st
of 183 countries
All-time high
0.615
in 1998
All-time low
0.2268
in 2013
Years of data
41
1980–2020

Financial Institutions Efficiency Index in Central African Republic, 1980–2020

00.20.40.61980200020201980: 0.5691981: 0.5471982: 0.5561983: 0.5531984: 0.5431985: 0.521986: 0.5051987: 0.5021988: 0.4831989: 0.4861990: 0.4791991: 0.4681992: 0.3051993: 0.2971994: 0.261995: 0.3441996: 0.3811997: 0.3811998: 0.6151999: 0.6152000: 0.4092001: 0.3672002: 0.3672003: 0.3672004: 0.4852005: 0.4782006: 0.4062007: 0.2712008: 0.2282009: 0.2852010: 0.3772011: 0.4082012: 0.3252013: 0.2272014: 0.2272015: 0.2272016: 0.2272017: 0.2272018: 0.2272019: 0.2272020: 0.227

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2020, financial institutions efficiency index in Central African Republic stood at 0.2268. That is the lowest value across all 41 years on record.

The figure is down 39.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, financial institutions efficiency index in Central African Republic peaked at 0.615 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.2268, in 2013.

Central African Republic ranks 181st of 183 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.5264 0.4834 0.5692 10
1990s 0.4145 0.2598 0.615 10
2000s 0.3663 0.2282 0.4849 10
2010s 0.2697 0.2268 0.4075 10
2020s 0.2268 0.2268 0.2268 1

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

  1. 178 South Sudan, Republic of 0.3313 compare
  2. 179 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.2926 compare
  3. 180 Comoros, Union of the 0.2369 compare
  4. 182 São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of 0.1821 compare
  5. 183 Micronesia, Federated States of 0.0183 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is financial institutions efficiency index in Central African Republic?
Financial institutions efficiency index in Central African Republic was 0.2268 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest financial institutions efficiency index recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 0.615 in 1998.
What is the lowest financial institutions efficiency index recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2268 in 2013.
How does Central African Republic rank for financial institutions efficiency index?
Central African Republic ranks 181st out of 183 countries with data for 2020.
Is financial institutions efficiency index rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 39.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Central African Republic 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.