Financial System Deposits to GDP for Bosnia and Herzegovina

DDDI08BAA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

68.77

Year-over-Year Change

73.78%

Date Range

1/1/1997 - 1/1/2021

Summary

This economic trend measures the ratio of financial system deposits to GDP in Bosnia and Herzegovina, providing insight into the size and health of the country's banking and financial 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

The financial system deposits to GDP ratio tracks the total value of deposits held in financial institutions as a percentage of the country's overall economic output. This metric offers a gauge of financial intermediation and the depth of the banking system in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Methodology

The data is calculated by the World Bank using official national accounts and financial sector statistics.

Historical Context

This trend is used by economists and policymakers to evaluate the level of financial inclusion and development within the Bosnian economy.

Key Facts

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina's financial system deposits to GDP ratio was 78.47% in 2020.
  • This metric has steadily increased from 49.7% in 2000, reflecting financial sector growth.
  • A high ratio indicates a well-developed banking system and high levels of financial intermediation.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the ratio of total financial system deposits to the gross domestic product (GDP) in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

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

A: The financial system deposits to GDP ratio provides insight into the size and depth of the banking sector, which is an important indicator of financial development and inclusion within the Bosnian economy.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is calculated by the World Bank using official national accounts and financial sector statistics from Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Economists and policymakers use this metric to evaluate the level of financial intermediation and the overall health of the banking system, which informs decisions around financial sector regulation and development policies.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: There may be some delay in data availability, as the World Bank relies on official national statistics that can take time to compile and publish.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Financial System Deposits to GDP for Bosnia and Herzegovina (DDDI08BAA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.