Financial Sector in Sub-Saharan Africa

22 indicators covering financial sector for Sub-Saharan Africa.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Net migration -223,909 2025 down 53.8%
Total reserves in months of imports 6.46 2025 up 34.8%
Domestic credit to private sector by banks 24.7% 2023 down 3.6%
Claims on central government, etc. 12.2% 2022 up 135.7%
Monetary Sector credit to private sector 22.9% 2022 down 15.6%
Domestic credit to private sector 29.4% 2022 down 35.8%
Broad money 38.7% 2023 down 53.7%
Total reserves 26.4% 2024 down 30.1%
Interest rate spread 8.1% 2020 up 2.7%
Bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio 16.0% 2025 down 13.6%
Listed domestic companies, total 797 2020
Commercial bank branches 4.01 per 100,000 adults 2024 up 10.9%
Stocks traded, total value 22.8% 2020
Stocks traded, total value 297.47 billion current US$ 2020
Automated teller machines (ATMs) 6.93 per 100,000 adults 2024 up 34.0%
Stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares 23.7% 2024 down 3.6%
Market capitalization of listed domestic companies 1.17 trillion current US$ 2020
Market capitalization of listed domestic companies 89.8% 2020
International migrant stock 2.0% 2024 up 1.3%
International migrant stock, total 26.30 million 2024 up 27.1%
Borrowers from commercial banks 54.53 per 1,000 adults 2022 up 151.1%
Depositors with commercial banks 457.24 per 1,000 adults 2024 up 216.3%