Financial Institutions Efficiency Index in Portugal

Portugal: Financial Institutions Efficiency Index was 0.5058 in 2020. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2020)
0.5058
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
145th
of 183 countries
All-time high
0.6011
in 2000
All-time low
0.3901
in 2015
Years of data
41
1980–2020

Financial Institutions Efficiency Index in Portugal, 1980–2020

00.20.40.61980200020201980: 0.51981: 0.4721982: 0.4821983: 0.5081984: 0.4981985: 0.461986: 0.4621987: 0.4941988: 0.4551989: 0.5481990: 0.5581991: 0.5611992: 0.5511993: 0.561994: 0.5631995: 0.5631996: 0.5641997: 0.5571998: 0.5761999: 0.5812000: 0.6012001: 0.5872002: 0.5712003: 0.5632004: 0.5672005: 0.5832006: 0.5892007: 0.5832008: 0.5652009: 0.5742010: 0.572011: 0.5252012: 0.5212013: 0.5042014: 0.5082015: 0.392016: 0.5152017: 0.4652018: 0.5342019: 0.5132020: 0.506

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Portugal recorded 0.5058 for financial institutions efficiency index in 2020.

That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 11.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, financial institutions efficiency index in Portugal peaked at 0.6011 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.3901, in 2015.

That places Portugal 145th out of 183 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.4878 0.4549 0.5479 10
1990s 0.5635 0.551 0.5808 10
2000s 0.5785 0.5634 0.6011 10
2010s 0.5045 0.3901 0.5703 10
2020s 0.5058 0.5058 0.5058 1

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 142 Honduras 0.5107 compare
  2. 143 Denmark 0.5088 compare
  3. 144 Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of 0.5086 compare
  4. 146 Nicaragua 0.5023 compare
  5. 147 Mozambique, Republic of 0.4978 compare
  6. 148 Vanuatu 0.4961 compare

See the full ranking of 192 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is financial institutions efficiency index in Portugal?
Financial institutions efficiency index in Portugal was 0.5058 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest financial institutions efficiency index recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 0.6011 in 2000.
What is the lowest financial institutions efficiency index recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3901 in 2015.
How does Portugal rank for financial institutions efficiency index?
Portugal ranks 145th out of 183 countries with data for 2020.
Is financial institutions efficiency index rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Portugal 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.