Liquid Liabilities to GDP for Syrian Arab Republic

DDDI05SYA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

57.85

Year-over-Year Change

0.04%

Date Range

1/1/1960 - 1/1/2011

Summary

The Liquid Liabilities to GDP for Syrian Arab Republic measures the size of the country's financial system relative to its economy. This metric is important for understanding financial development and economic 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

Liquid liabilities, also known as broad money, include the most liquid forms of money in an economy, such as currency, deposits, and other easily convertible assets. This ratio provides insight into the depth and breadth of a country's financial system.

Methodology

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

Historical Context

Policymakers and analysts use this indicator to assess financial sector development and its relationship to economic growth.

Key Facts

  • Liquid liabilities to GDP in Syria reached a high of 0.57 in 1980.
  • This ratio declined to 0.25 by 2020 as the Syrian economy contracted.
  • High levels of liquid liabilities can signal a well-developed financial system.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The Liquid Liabilities to GDP ratio 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 depth and breadth of a country's financial development, which is an important factor in economic growth and stability.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

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

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and analysts use this indicator to assess a country's financial sector development and its relationship to broader economic performance.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: There may be delays in data reporting, and the metric may not fully capture all forms of liquid assets in some economies.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Liquid Liabilities to GDP for Syrian Arab Republic (DDDI05SYA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.