Tools (PO) (Index) by country

Monetary policy framework comprises the structures in place that enable and guide the conduct of monetary policy. In this project, we provide a multidimensional characterization of monetary policy frameworks across three pillars: Independence and Accountability, Policy and Operational Strategy, and Communications...

Countries reporting
47
Highest
271.83
Ukraine
Lowest
65.14
Armenia
Median
100
Years covered
12
2007–2018
Data points
546

What the numbers show

Tools (PO) (Index) is currently reported for 47 countries. The highest value is 271.83 in Ukraine; the lowest is 65.14 in Armenia.

The median across all reporting countries is 100, and the mean is 130.08.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 4.

Over the past decade 20 countries rose and 5 fell. The largest increase was in Ukraine (up 171.8%), and the largest decrease in Armenia (down 34.9%).

Tools (PO): full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Ukraine 271.83 2018 up 171.8% rising
1 India 271.83 2018 up 171.8% volatile
3 Moldova 235.64 2018 up 135.6% rising
3 Uganda 235.64 2018 up 135.6% rising
3 Malaysia 235.64 2018 up 135.6% rising
3 Ghana 235.64 2018 up 135.6% rising
7 Rwanda 204.27 2018 up 104.3% rising
8 Kazakhstan 177.08 2018 up 77.1% rising
8 Pakistan 177.08 2018 up 77.1% rising
8 Russia 177.08 2018 up 77.1% rising
8 Uruguay 177.08 2018 up 77.1% rising
12 Georgia 153.51 2018 up 53.5% rising
12 Turkey 153.51 2018 up 53.5% rising
14 Philippines 115.36 2018 up 15.4% rising
14 Mauritius 115.36 2018 up 15.4% rising
14 Argentina 115.36 2018 up 15.4% rising
14 South Korea 115.36 2018 up 15.4% rising
14 Mozambique 115.36 2018 up 15.4% falling
14 Indonesia 115.36 2018 up 15.4% rising
14 Colombia 115.36 2018 up 15.4% rising
21 Kenya 100 2018 unchanged rising
21 Zambia 100 2018 unchanged rising
21 South Africa 100 2018 unchanged flat
21 Australia 100 2018 unchanged flat
21 Brazil 100 2018 unchanged flat
21 Canada 100 2018 unchanged flat
21 Chile 100 2018 unchanged flat
21 Thailand 100 2018 unchanged flat
21 Sweden 100 2018 unchanged flat
21 Serbia 100 2018 unchanged flat
21 China 100 2018 unchanged flat
21 Poland 100 2018 unchanged flat
21 Czechia 100 2018 unchanged flat
21 Peru 100 2018 unchanged flat
21 United Kingdom 100 2018 unchanged flat
21 New Zealand 100 2018 unchanged flat
21 Norway 100 2018 unchanged flat
21 Nigeria 100 2018 unchanged flat
21 Iceland 100 2018 unchanged flat
21 Mexico 100 2018 unchanged flat
21 Israel 100 2018 unchanged flat
21 Japan 100 2018 unchanged flat
43 Hungary 86.69 2018 down 13.3% falling
43 United States 86.69 2018 down 13.3% falling
43 Jamaica 86.69 2018 down 13.3% falling
46 Tanzania 75.15 2018 down 24.9% falling
47 Armenia 65.14 2018 down 34.9% falling

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Indicator
Tools (PO) (Index)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
48 places, 546 data points, 2007–2018
Last refreshed

Monetary policy framework comprises the structures in place that enable and guide the conduct of monetary policy. In this project, we provide a multidimensional characterization of monetary policy frameworks across three pillars: Independence and Accountability, Policy and Operational Strategy, and Communications (IAPOC). This database covers 50 advanced economies, emerging markets, and low-income developing countries, from 2007 to 2018 (being extended).