Deposit Money Bank Assets to GDP for Estonia

DDDI02EEA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

64.22

Year-over-Year Change

-38.33%

Date Range

1/1/1995 - 1/1/2021

Summary

The Deposit Money Bank Assets to GDP for Estonia measures the size of the country's banking sector relative to its overall economy. This metric is important for economists and policymakers to assess financial system development and stability.

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

This economic indicator represents the total assets held by deposit money banks in Estonia as a percentage of the country's Gross Domestic Product. It provides insight into the relative scale and importance of the banking industry within the broader Estonian economy.

Methodology

The data is calculated by the World Bank using national account and financial system data.

Historical Context

This trend is closely monitored by central banks, financial regulators, and international economic institutions to evaluate financial intermediation and systemic risk.

Key Facts

  • Estonia's deposit money bank assets were 97% of GDP in 2021.
  • The banking sector's size peaked at 125% of GDP in 2007.
  • The indicator fell sharply during the 2008-2009 global financial crisis.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The Deposit Money Bank Assets to GDP for Estonia measures the total assets held by deposit-taking banks in the country as a percentage of its gross domestic product.

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

A: This metric provides insight into the relative size and importance of the banking industry within the Estonian economy, which is useful for evaluating financial system development and stability.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is calculated by the World Bank using national account and financial system data.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Central banks, financial regulators, and international economic institutions closely monitor this indicator to assess financial intermediation and systemic risk.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published annually with a lag, so there may be a delay in reflecting the most recent economic conditions.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Deposit Money Bank Assets to GDP for Estonia (DDDI02EEA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.