Financial Services in Eswatini from OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap exports provide a volunteer-mapped inventory of financial service points in Eswatini. The data includes banks, ATMs, post offices, money transfer agents, and microfinance branches tagged via the `amenity` key. Completeness varies by region, with urban areas likely more thoroughly mapped than remote ones.

Use Cases

• Map financial service accessibility based on the locations of banks and ATMs.
• Plan cash distribution networks using the locations of money transfer agents and post offices.
• Analyze economic activity patterns based on the density and type of financial amenities.

Strengths

• Covers multiple financial amenity types including banks, ATMs, and money transfer agents.
• Available in multiple geospatial formats including GEOPACKAGE, SHP, and GEOJSON.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Completeness varies by region, with remote areas likely less mapped than urban ones.

Provenance

Source

OpenStreetMap

Collection Method

Volunteer mapping and export by the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team (HOT).

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-15 09:07:22.750513; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Eswatini