Outstanding International Private Debt Securities to GDP for Switzerland
DDDM05CHA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
63.48
Year-over-Year Change
157.14%
Date Range
1/1/1999 - 1/1/2010
Summary
This economic trend measures the value of international private debt securities outstanding relative to Switzerland's GDP. It provides insight into the country's global financial integration and debt dynamics.
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 international private debt securities to GDP ratio reflects Switzerland's role as a major financial center and creditor nation. It tracks the market value of long-term debt instruments issued by Swiss private entities in foreign markets as a percentage of the country's total economic output.
Methodology
The data is collected by the World Bank from national sources and international organizations.
Historical Context
This trend is used by policymakers and analysts to assess Switzerland's external debt position and financial stability.
Key Facts
- Switzerland has one of the highest ratios of international private debt to GDP globally.
- The ratio has remained relatively stable around 150% since the 2008 financial crisis.
- This metric provides insight into Switzerland's role as a leading global creditor and financial hub.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the value of international private debt securities outstanding relative to Switzerland's GDP, providing insight into the country's global financial integration and debt dynamics.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This trend is relevant for understanding Switzerland's external debt position, financial stability, and role as a leading global creditor and financial center.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected by the World Bank from national sources and international organizations.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This trend is used by policymakers and analysts to assess Switzerland's external debt position and financial stability.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published annually with some potential delays in reporting from national sources.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Outstanding International Private Debt Securities to GDP for Switzerland (DDDM05CHA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.