Financial Sector in Sub-Saharan Africa 60 indicators covering financial sector for Sub-Saharan Africa. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person 2025 up 4.5% 27th Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 up 2.9% 16th Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 20.18 % change on previous year 2025 up 186.0% 3rd Reserve tranche position, SDR, per capita 1.28 units per person 2025 up 374.1% 2nd Reserve tranche position, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP 2025 up 366.8% 2nd Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0.1205 % change on previous year 2025 up 310.5% 9th Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 1.75 units per person 2025 up 368.5% 2nd Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP 2025 up 361.3% 2nd Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.14 % change on previous year 2025 up 216.6% 9th Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 1.28 units per person 2025 up 323.4% 2nd Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP 2025 up 316.9% 2nd Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0.1205 % change on previous year 2025 up 104.7% 9th Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 1.75 units per person 2025 up 318.4% 2nd Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP 2025 up 312.0% 2nd Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.14 % change on previous year 2025 up 175.7% 9th Domestic credit to private sector by banks 24.7% 2023 down 3.6% 40th Total reserves in months of imports 6.46 2025 up 34.8% 29th Monetary Sector credit to private sector 22.9% 2022 down 15.6% 40th Broad money 38.7% 2023 down 53.7% 36th Claims on central government, etc. 12.2% 2022 up 135.7% 33rd Domestic credit to private sector 29.4% 2022 down 35.8% 37th Net migration -223,909 2025 down 53.8% 19th Net migration, annual growth rate 67.11 % change on previous year 2025 down 13.0% 7th Reserve tranche position, SDR, per square kilometre 71.15 units per square kilometre 2023 up 571.5% 2nd Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per square kilometre 95.45 units per square kilometre 2023 up 485.1% 2nd Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per square kilometre 71.17 units per square kilometre 2023 up 472.1% 2nd Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per square kilometre 95.49 units per square kilometre 2023 up 398.4% 2nd Total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 2023 down 4.9% 36th Total reserves 26.4% 2024 down 30.1% 33rd Use of IMF Credit and Loans, SDR, annual growth rate 0.2641 % change on previous year 2025 up 121.7% 6th Use of IMF Credit and Loans, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.29 % change on previous year 2025 up 195.8% 6th Interest rate spread 8.1% 2020 up 2.7% 6th Use of IMF Credit and Loans, Percent of quota per annum 170.61 2025 up 228.9% 3rd Use of IMF Credit and Loans, US dollar 39.25 billion 2025 up 486.2% 4th Use of IMF Credit and Loans, SDR 28.66 billion 2025 up 493.1% 4th Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar 2.31 billion 2025 up 439.7% 8th Reserve position in the IMF, SDR 1.69 billion 2025 up 446.1% 8th Reserve tranche position, US dollar 2.31 billion 2025 up 504.3% 8th Reserve tranche position, SDR 1.69 billion 2025 up 511.5% 8th Bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio 16.0% 2025 down 13.6% 25th Listed domestic companies, total 797 2020 — 32nd Commercial bank branches 4.01 per 100,000 adults 2024 up 10.9% 38th Stocks traded, total value 297.47 billion current US$ 2020 — 29th Stocks traded, total value 22.8% 2020 — 29th Automated teller machines (ATMs) 6.93 per 100,000 adults 2024 up 34.0% 39th Stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares 23.7% 2024 down 3.6% 30th Market capitalization of listed domestic companies 1.17 trillion current US$ 2020 — 28th Market capitalization of listed domestic companies 89.8% 2020 — 15th Inward Direct investment, Assets (gross), All financial instruments 7.67 billion 2024 up 127.8% 8th Outward Direct investment, Assets (gross), All financial instruments 7.79 billion 2024 up 17.0% 9th Rate 0.37 2024 down 42.2% 2nd International migrant stock, total 26.30 million 2024 up 27.1% 22nd International migrant stock 2.0% 2024 up 1.3% 24th Borrowers from commercial banks 54.53 per 1,000 adults 2022 up 151.1% 26th Depositors with commercial banks 457.24 per 1,000 adults 2024 up 216.3% 24th Neonatal deaths - High-income country average rate matched 126,509 2030 down 83.7% 1st Under-five deaths - High-income country average rate matched 227,501 2030 down 87.7% 1st Deaths age 10 to 19 - High-income country average rate matched 89,769 2030 down 71.4% 2nd Total reserves includes gold 14.0% 2011 up 24.4% 5th Total reserves including gold valued at London gold price 99.93 billion current US$ 2006 up 223.6% 2nd