Pension Fund Assets to GDP for Sri Lanka
DDDI13LKA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
0.54
Year-over-Year Change
0.00%
Date Range
1/1/2006 - 1/1/2006
Summary
This trend measures the ratio of pension fund assets to GDP in Sri Lanka, providing insights into the size and importance of the country's retirement savings system.
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 an economic indicator that tracks the total value of pension fund assets as a percentage of the country's overall economic output. It reflects the scale and development of the retirement savings industry in Sri Lanka.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank using national accounts and pension fund reporting.
Historical Context
This trend is relevant for policymakers, investors, and analysts seeking to understand Sri Lanka's financial sector and retirement system.
Key Facts
- Pension fund assets were 11.9% of Sri Lanka's GDP in 2020.
- The pension fund industry in Sri Lanka has grown substantially in recent decades.
- Robust pension savings can support economic development and retirement security.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the total value of pension fund assets in Sri Lanka 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 insights into the size and development of Sri Lanka's retirement savings system, which is important for understanding the country's financial sector and long-term economic stability.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank using national accounts and pension fund reporting.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers, investors, and analysts use this trend to evaluate the depth and maturity of Sri Lanka's financial markets and to assess the country's progress in building a robust retirement system.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published annually with a lag, so there may be a delay in reflecting the most recent changes in Sri Lanka's pension fund assets and GDP.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Pension Fund Assets to GDP for Sri Lanka (DDDI13LKA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.