Market Data and Tools: General Sources
Global Estimates
CGAP's estimates provides global figures relating to the number of borrowers, savings, MFIs, access to finance, financial infrastructure and funding flows.
Country Maps
These maps provide country-level information relating to access to finance, gathered from sources such as the Economist Intelligence Unit, the World Bank, and WOCCU.
CGAP Technical Note: Multi-Country Data Sources for Access to Finance
This paper reviews various data sources that have a bearing on microfinance, or access to finance more broadly, and discusses their relevance. Attention is restricted to multiple country sources that achieve some level of comparability of data.
Additional Resources
The MIX
The Microfinance Information Exchange, Inc. (MIX) is the leading business information provider dedicated to strengthening the microfinance sector. MIX provides detailed financial and social performance information from microfinance institutions (MFIs), as well as business information from market facilitators and leading donor organizations and investors in microfinance.
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