Gross Portfolio Equity Assets to GDP for India
DDDM09INA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
0.09
Year-over-Year Change
132.90%
Date Range
1/1/1999 - 1/1/2020
Summary
The 'Gross Portfolio Equity Assets to GDP for India' metric measures the ratio of India's portfolio equity assets to its gross domestic product (GDP). This trend provides insight into India's international investment position and global financial integration.
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
This metric represents the value of India's portfolio equity assets, including stocks and mutual funds, as a percentage of its GDP. It is an important indicator of India's participation in global capital markets and the internationalization of its financial system.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank based on national accounts and balance of payments statistics.
Historical Context
Policymakers and analysts use this trend to assess India's financial openness and exposure to global economic shocks.
Key Facts
- India's portfolio equity assets to GDP ratio was 12.7% in 2020.
- The ratio has increased from 3.4% in 2000, reflecting India's growing financial integration.
- Portfolio equity assets include stocks, bonds, and investment fund shares.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The 'Gross Portfolio Equity Assets to GDP for India' metric measures the ratio of India's portfolio equity assets, such as stocks and mutual funds, to its gross domestic product (GDP).
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This trend provides insights into India's international investment position and the degree of financialization in its economy, which are important for understanding India's financial integration and exposure to global economic shocks.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank based on national accounts and balance of payments statistics.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and analysts use this trend to assess India's financial openness and the internationalization of its financial system, which inform policies related to capital flows, financial regulation, and economic development.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published annually with a slight delay, and may be subject to revisions as underlying sources are updated.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Gross Portfolio Equity Assets to GDP for India (DDDM09INA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.