Top 50 Micro-Finance Institutions
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The Micro-Finance sector in the world has helped a lot in eradicating poverty from the world. Through the use of Micro-Finance both the living standard and availability of credit to the poor has increased.
Forbe’s World Top 50 Micro Finance institutions have been taken from a total number of 641 micro-credit providers. The list is made by the Micro Finance Information Exchange.
Top 50 Micro Finance Institutions
| Rank | Name | Country |
| 1 | ASA | Bangladesh |
| 2 | Bandhan (Society and NBFC) | India |
| 3 | Banco do Nordeste | Brazil |
| 4 | Fundación Mundial de la Mujer Bucaramanga | Colombia |
| 5 | FONDEP Micro-Crédit | Morocco |
| 6 | Amhara Credit and Savings Institution | Ethiopia |
| 7 | Banco Compartamos, S.A., Institución de Banca Múltiple | Mexico |
| 8 | Association Al Amana for the Promotion of Micro-Enterprises Morocco | Morocco |
| 9 | Fundación Mundo Mujer Popayán | Colombia |
| 10 | Fundación WWB Colombia – Cali | Colombia |
| 11 | Consumer Credit Union ‘Economic Partnership’ | Russia |
| 12 | Fondation Banque Populaire pour le Micro-Credit | Morocco |
| 13 | Microcredit Foundation of India | India |
| 14 | EKI | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 15 | Saadhana Microfin Society | India |
| 16 | Jagorani Chakra Foundation | Bangladesh |
| 17 | Grameen Bank | Bangladesh |
| 18 | Partner | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 19 | Grameen Koota | India |
| 20 | Caja Municipal de Ahorro y Crédito de Cusco | Peru |
| 21 | Bangladesh Rural Advancement Committee | Bangladesh |
| 22 | AgroInvest | Serbia |
| 23 | Caja Municipal de Ahorro y Crédito de Trujillo | Peru |
| 23 | Sharada’s Women’s Association for Weaker Section | India |
| 24 | MIKROFIN Banja Luka | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 25 | Khan Bank (Agricultural Bank of Mongolia LLP) | Mongolia |
| 26 | INECO Bank | Armenia |
| 27 | Fondation Zakoura | Morocco |
| 28 | Dakahlya Businessmen’s Association for Community Development | Egypt |
| 29 | Asmitha Microfin Ltd. | India |
| 30 | Credi Fe Desarrollo Microempresarial S.A. | Ecuador |
| 31 | Dedebit Credit and Savings Institution | Ethiopia |
| 32 | MI-BOSPO Tuzla | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 33 | Fundacion Para La Promocion y el Desarrollo | Nicaragua |
| 34 | Kashf Foundation | Pakistan |
| 35 | Shakti Foundation for Disadvantaged Women | Bangladesh |
| 36 | enda inter-arabe | Tunisia |
| 37 | Kazakhstan Loan Fund | Kazakhstan |
| 38 | Integrated Development Foundation | Bangladesh |
| 39 | Microcredit Organization Sunrise | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 40 | FINCA – ECU | Ecuador |
| 41 | Caja Municipal de Ahorro y Crédito de Arequipa | Peru |
| 42 | Crédito con Educación Rural | Bolivia |
| 43 | BESA Fund | Albania |
| 44 | SKS Microfinance Private Limited | India |
| 45 | Development and Employment Fund | Jordan |
| 46 | Programas para la Mujer – Peru | Peru |
| 47 | Kreditimi Rural i Kosoves LLC (formerly Rural Finance Project of Kosovo) | Kosovo |
| 48 | BURO, formerly BURO Tangail | Bangladesh |
| 49 | Opportunity Bank A.D. Podgorica | Serbia |
| 50 | Sanasa Development Bank | Sri Lanka |



