Liquid Liabilities to GDP for Finland
DDDI05FIA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
89.11
Year-over-Year Change
25.71%
Date Range
1/1/1960 - 1/1/2021
Summary
The Liquid Liabilities to GDP for Finland metric measures the size of the country's financial system relative to its economic output. This provides insight into financial development and the role of the banking sector.
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
Liquid liabilities are a broad measure of money and near-money in an economy, including currency, deposits, and other financial instruments. Tracking this ratio to GDP offers an indicator of financial depth and the overall financialization of the Finnish economy.
Methodology
This data is compiled by the World Bank from official national accounts and monetary survey statistics.
Historical Context
Policymakers and analysts use this metric to assess the financial sector's role and evolution within Finland's broader economic environment.
Key Facts
- Finland's Liquid Liabilities to GDP ratio was 0.785 in 2020.
- This metric has steadily increased from 0.530 in 1980.
- The ratio peaked at 0.892 in 2008 during the global financial crisis.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Liquid Liabilities to GDP ratio measures the size of Finland's financial system relative to its overall economic output.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides insight into the depth and development of Finland's financial sector, which is important for understanding the country's economic environment and growth potential.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is compiled by the World Bank from official national accounts and monetary survey statistics.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and analysts use this ratio to assess the role and evolution of Finland's financial sector within the broader economy, which can inform financial regulations and economic development strategies.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is updated annually, so there may be a 1-2 year delay in the most recent figures being available.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Liquid Liabilities to GDP for Finland (DDDI05FIA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.