What are the FAS indicators?
The FAS publishes 64 indicators that are normalized relative to the size of adult population, male adult population, female adult population, land area, and gross domestic product (GDP), to facilitate cross-country comparison. These indicators are listed as follows:
Access to and Use of
Financial Services
Geographical Outreach
- Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) per 1,000 km²
- Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) per 100,000 adults
- Branches of all microfinance institutions per 1,000 km²
- Branches of all microfinance institutions per 100,000 adults
- Branches of commercial banks per 1,000 km²
- Branches of commercial banks per 100,000 adults
- Branches of credit unions and credit cooperatives per 1,000 km²
- Branches of credit unions and credit cooperatives per 100,000 adults
- Non-branch retail agent outlets of commercial banks per 1000 km²
- Non-branch retail agent outlets of commercial banks per 100,000 adults
- Registered mobile money agent outlets per 1,000 km²
- Registered mobile money agent outlets per 100,000 adults
- Active mobile money agent outlets per 1,000 km²
- Active mobile money agent outlets per 100,000 adults
- Insurance corporations per 100,000 adults
16. Borrowers at all microfinance institutions per 1,000 adults
17. Male borrowers from all microfinance institutions per 1,000 male adults
18. Female borrowers from all microfinance institutions per 1,000 female adults
19. Borrowers at commercial banks per 1,000 adults
20. Borrowers at commercial banks: o/w households per 1,000 adults
21. Male borrowers from commercial banks per 1,000 male adults
22. Female borrowers from commercial banks per 1,000 female adults
23. Borrowers at commercial banks: o/w SMEs (percentage of non-financial corps.)
24. Borrowers at credit unions and credit cooperatives per 1,000 adults
25. Depositors with commercial banks per 1,000 adults
26. Depositors with commercial banks: o/w households per 1,000 adults
27. Male depositors with commercial banks per 1,000 male adults
28. Female depositors with commercial banks per 1,000 female adults
29. Depositors with commercial banks: o/w SMEs (percentage of non-financial corps.)
30. Depositors with credit unions and credit cooperatives per 1,000 adults
31. Life insurance policies per 1,000 adults
32. Deposit accounts with commercial banks per 1,000 adults
33. Deposit accounts with commercial banks: o/w SMEs (percentage of non-financial corps.)
34. Deposit accounts with commercial banks: o/w households per 1,000 adults
35. Men-owned deposit accounts with commercial banks per 1,000 male adults
36. Women-owned deposit accounts with commercial banks per 1,000 female adults
37. Deposit accounts with credit unions and credit cooperatives per 1,000 adults
38. Loan accounts with commercial banks per 1,000 adults
39. Loan accounts with commercial banks: o/w households per 1,000 adults
40. Men-owned loan accounts with commercial banks per 1,000 male adults
41. Women-owned loan accounts with commercial banks per 1,000 female adults
42. Loan accounts with commercial banks: o/w SMEs (percentage of non-financial corps.)
43. Loan accounts with credit unions and credit cooperatives per 1,000 adults
44. Loan accounts with all microfinance institutions per 1,000 adults
45. Men-owned loan accounts with all microfinance institutions per 1,000 male adults
46. Women-owned loan accounts with all microfinance institutions per 1,000 female adults
47. Number of mobile money transactions per 1,000 adults
48. Registered mobile money accounts per 1,000 adults
49. Active mobile money accounts per 1,000 adults
50. Credit cards per 1,000 adults
51. Debit cards per 1,000 adults
52. Number of mobile and internet banking transactions per 1,000 adults
53. Mobile money balance value (percentage of GDP)
54. Value of mobile money transactions (percentage of GDP)
55. Outstanding deposits with commercial banks (percentage of GDP)
56. Outstanding deposits with commercial banks: o/w SMEs (percentage of GDP)
57. Outstanding deposits with commercial banks: o/w households (percentage of GDP)
58. Outstanding deposits with credit unions and credit cooperatives (percentage of GDP)
59. Outstanding loans with commercial banks (percentage of GDP)
60. Outstanding loans with commercial banks: o/w SMEs (percentage of GDP)
61. Outstanding loans with commercial banks: o/w households (percentage of GDP)
62. Outstanding loans with credit unions and credit cooperatives (percentage of GDP)
63. Outstanding loans with all MFIs (percentage of GDP)
64. Value of mobile and internet banking transactions (percentage of GDP)
32. Deposit accounts with commercial banks per 1,000 adults
33. Deposit accounts with commercial banks: o/w SMEs (percentage of non-financial corps.)
34. Deposit accounts with commercial banks: o/w households per 1,000 adults
35. Men-owned deposit accounts with commercial banks per 1,000 male adults
36. Women-owned deposit accounts with commercial banks per 1,000 female adults
37. Deposit accounts with credit unions and credit cooperatives per 1,000 adults
38. Loan accounts with commercial banks per 1,000 adults
39. Loan accounts with commercial banks: o/w households per 1,000 adults
40. Men-owned loan accounts with commercial banks per 1,000 male adults
41. Women-owned loan accounts with commercial banks per 1,000 female adults
42. Loan accounts with commercial banks: o/w SMEs (percentage of non-financial corps.)
43. Loan accounts with credit unions and credit cooperatives per 1,000 adults
44. Loan accounts with all microfinance institutions per 1,000 adults
45. Men-owned loan accounts with all microfinance institutions per 1,000 male adults
46. Women-owned loan accounts with all microfinance institutions per 1,000 female adults
47. Number of mobile money transactions per 1,000 adults
48. Registered mobile money accounts per 1,000 adults
49. Active mobile money accounts per 1,000 adults
50. Credit cards per 1,000 adults
51. Debit cards per 1,000 adults
52. Number of mobile and internet banking transactions per 1,000 adults
53. Mobile money balance value (percentage of GDP)
54. Value of mobile money transactions (percentage of GDP)
55. Outstanding deposits with commercial banks (percentage of GDP)
56. Outstanding deposits with commercial banks: o/w SMEs (percentage of GDP)
57. Outstanding deposits with commercial banks: o/w households (percentage of GDP)
58. Outstanding deposits with credit unions and credit cooperatives (percentage of GDP)
59. Outstanding loans with commercial banks (percentage of GDP)
60. Outstanding loans with commercial banks: o/w SMEs (percentage of GDP)
61. Outstanding loans with commercial banks: o/w households (percentage of GDP)
62. Outstanding loans with credit unions and credit cooperatives (percentage of GDP)
63. Outstanding loans with all MFIs (percentage of GDP)
64. Value of mobile and internet banking transactions (percentage of GDP)