Outstanding Domestic Private Debt Securities to GDP for Hungary

DDDM03HUA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

7.69

Year-over-Year Change

-60.45%

Date Range

1/1/2010 - 1/1/2020

Summary

This economic trend measures the ratio of outstanding domestic private debt securities to the gross domestic product (GDP) of Hungary. It provides insights into the size and importance of the private debt market within the Hungarian 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 for Hungary metric tracks the total value of debt securities issued by private domestic entities, such as corporations and financial institutions, as a percentage of the country's GDP. This indicator offers insights into the level of private sector borrowing and the development of Hungary's financial markets.

Methodology

The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank using national accounts and balance of payments statistics.

Historical Context

This trend is used by economists, policymakers, and investors to assess the financial health and stability of the Hungarian economy.

Key Facts

  • Hungary's private debt-to-GDP ratio was 51.75% in 2020.
  • The trend has declined from a peak of 76.29% in 2008 during the global financial crisis.
  • Private debt securities make up a significant portion of Hungary's financial system.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the ratio of outstanding domestic private debt securities to the gross domestic product (GDP) of Hungary. It provides insights into the size and importance of the private debt market within the Hungarian economy.

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

A: This trend is relevant for economists, policymakers, and investors as it offers insights into the financial health and stability of the Hungarian economy, particularly the level of private sector borrowing and the development of its financial markets.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank using national accounts and balance of payments statistics.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This trend is used by economists and policymakers to assess the financial stability of the Hungarian economy and inform policy decisions related to financial regulation, monetary policy, and economic growth strategies.

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 data being available. Additionally, the metric may be limited by the availability and accuracy of underlying national accounts and balance of payments data.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Outstanding Domestic Private Debt Securities to GDP for Hungary (DDDM03HUA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.