Nonfinancial Corporate Bonds to Total Bonds and Notes Outstanding for Switzerland

DDAM03CHA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

18.50

Year-over-Year Change

26.79%

Date Range

1/1/1999 - 1/1/2021

Summary

This economic trend measures the ratio of nonfinancial corporate bonds to total bonds and notes outstanding in Switzerland. It provides insight into the composition and health of the Swiss bond market.

Analysis & Context

This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.

Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.

About This Dataset

The Nonfinancial Corporate Bonds to Total Bonds and Notes Outstanding for Switzerland metric tracks the relative size of the nonfinancial corporate bond market compared to the overall Swiss bond market. This data point is used by economists and policymakers to assess financing conditions and capital market developments in the Swiss economy.

Methodology

The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank from national and international sources.

Historical Context

This trend is useful for analyzing corporate financing patterns and capital market activity in Switzerland.

Key Facts

  • Switzerland's nonfinancial corporate bonds make up over 25% of total bonds and notes outstanding.
  • The ratio of nonfinancial corporate bonds to total bonds has risen steadily in Switzerland since the early 2000s.
  • Corporate bond financing is an important source of capital for Swiss firms outside the banking system.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the ratio of nonfinancial corporate bonds to total bonds and notes outstanding in Switzerland.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: This metric provides insight into the composition and health of the Swiss bond market, which is useful for assessing corporate financing conditions and capital market developments.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank from national and international sources.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This trend is used by economists and policymakers to analyze corporate financing patterns and capital market activity in Switzerland.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data may be subject to publication lags or revisions by the source providers.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Nonfinancial Corporate Bonds to Total Bonds and Notes Outstanding for Switzerland (DDAM03CHA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.