Pension Fund Assets to GDP for the Plurinational State of Bolivia

DDDI13BOA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

57.23

Year-over-Year Change

157.83%

Date Range

1/1/1997 - 1/1/2020

Summary

This economic trend measures the total assets of pension funds in Bolivia as a percentage of the country's gross domestic product (GDP). It provides insight into the size and importance of the pension system in Bolivia's 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 pension fund assets to GDP ratio is a key indicator of the level of pension system development and the potential for pension savings to contribute to economic growth. It helps analysts and policymakers understand the role of the pension system in Bolivia's financial markets and overall economic landscape.

Methodology

The data is calculated by the World Bank using official reports on pension fund assets and GDP statistics.

Historical Context

Analysts and policymakers use this trend to evaluate the maturity and potential impact of Bolivia's pension system on capital markets and economic policy.

Key Facts

  • Bolivia's pension fund assets were 13.8% of GDP in 2020.
  • Pension assets have grown from 8.6% of GDP in 2010.
  • Bolivia has a mandatory public pension system managed by the Pension and Insurance Supervisory Authority.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the total assets of pension funds in Bolivia as a percentage of the country's gross domestic product (GDP).

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

A: The pension fund assets to GDP ratio provides insight into the size and importance of the pension system in Bolivia's economy, which is useful for evaluating the development and potential impact of the pension system.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is calculated by the World Bank using official reports on pension fund assets and GDP statistics.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Analysts and policymakers use this trend to evaluate the maturity and potential impact of Bolivia's pension system on capital markets and economic policy.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published annually by the World Bank, so there may be a delay of up to a year in the most recent figures.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Pension Fund Assets to GDP for the Plurinational State of Bolivia (DDDI13BOA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.