Outstanding Domestic Private Debt Securities to GDP for Finland

DDDM03FIA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

21.43

Year-over-Year Change

-14.15%

Date Range

1/1/1996 - 1/1/2011

Summary

This economic indicator measures the outstanding domestic private debt securities as a percentage of Finland's GDP. It provides insights into the level of private sector indebtedness and its potential impact on the broader 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 outstanding domestic private debt securities to GDP ratio is a key metric used by economists and policymakers to assess the financial health and stability of the private sector in Finland. It reflects the total value of debt instruments issued by private entities within the country, relative to the size of the overall economy.

Methodology

The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank from official national sources.

Historical Context

This trend is closely monitored by financial institutions, central banks, and government agencies to evaluate credit market conditions and inform economic policy decisions.

Key Facts

  • Finland's outstanding domestic private debt securities were 91.4% of GDP in 2020.
  • Private sector debt has increased in Finland over the past decade.
  • High private debt levels can pose risks to economic growth and financial stability.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This indicator measures the total value of outstanding domestic debt securities issued by private entities in Finland as a percentage of the country's GDP.

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

A: The outstanding domestic private debt securities to GDP ratio is a key metric used to assess the financial health and indebtedness of the private sector, which can have significant implications for economic growth and stability.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank from official national sources.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This indicator is closely monitored by financial institutions, central banks, and government agencies to evaluate credit market conditions and inform economic policy decisions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published annually with a delay, and may be subject to revisions or limitations in coverage or comparability across countries.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Outstanding Domestic Private Debt Securities to GDP for Finland (DDDM03FIA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.