Liquid Liabilities to GDP for Fiji

DDDI05FJA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

80.88

Year-over-Year Change

58.62%

Date Range

1/1/1961 - 1/1/2021

Summary

The 'Liquid Liabilities to GDP for Fiji' trend measures the size of a country's financial system relative to its economy. It is an important indicator of financial depth and development.

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, also known as broad money, include currency, deposits, and other liabilities of financial intermediaries. This ratio to GDP provides insight into the overall role of the financial sector in a national economy.

Methodology

The data is calculated by the World Bank using national accounts and monetary survey statistics.

Historical Context

Policymakers and analysts use this metric to assess financial system maturity and support economic growth strategies.

Key Facts

  • Fiji's liquid liabilities to GDP ratio was 74.2% in 2021.
  • The ratio has increased from 59.7% in 2000, indicating financial sector growth.
  • Broad money is a key measure of financial intermediation in developing economies.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The 'Liquid Liabilities to GDP' trend measures the size of a country's financial system relative to its overall economy.

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

A: This metric provides insight into the level of financial intermediation and development within a national economy, which is important for assessing growth strategies.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is calculated by the World Bank using national accounts and monetary survey statistics.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and analysts use this ratio to evaluate financial system maturity and support policies aimed at promoting economic growth and development.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published annually by the World Bank with some delay, so it may not reflect the most recent economic conditions.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Liquid Liabilities to GDP for Fiji (DDDI05FJA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.