Central Bank Assets to GDP for Finland
DDDI06FIA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
21.74
Year-over-Year Change
6075.08%
Date Range
1/1/1960 - 1/1/2021
Summary
The Central Bank Assets to GDP for Finland measures the size of the Finnish central bank's assets relative to the country's gross domestic product. This indicator provides insights into the scale and importance of the central bank's role in the Finnish economy.
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 Central Bank Assets to GDP ratio tracks the total assets held by the Bank of Finland, the country's central banking institution, expressed as a percentage of Finland's GDP. This metric is used by economists and policymakers to assess the central bank's influence and the degree of monetary policy intervention in the Finnish economy.
Methodology
The data is calculated by the World Bank using official central bank and GDP statistics.
Historical Context
Analysts monitor this trend to understand the central bank's balance sheet size and its potential impact on monetary policy and economic stability.
Key Facts
- Finland's central bank assets were 18.6% of GDP in 2021.
- The central bank's assets have grown from 9.5% of GDP in 2007.
- The ratio peaked at 23.2% in 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Central Bank Assets to GDP for Finland measures the total assets held by the Bank of Finland, the country's central banking institution, as a percentage of Finland's gross domestic product.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric is used by economists and policymakers to assess the central bank's influence and the degree of monetary policy intervention in the Finnish economy.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is calculated by the World Bank using official central bank and GDP statistics.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Analysts monitor this trend to understand the central bank's balance sheet size and its potential impact on monetary policy and economic stability in Finland.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published annually by the World Bank with a short delay, so it may not reflect the most recent changes in the central bank's assets.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Central Bank Assets to GDP for Finland (DDDI06FIA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.