Gross Portfolio Debt Liabilities to GDP for Sweden
DDDM10SEA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
87.29
Year-over-Year Change
53.55%
Date Range
1/1/1999 - 1/1/2020
Summary
This economic trend measures Sweden's gross portfolio debt liabilities as a percentage of its GDP, providing insights into the country's international financial position and vulnerability to external shocks.
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 Gross Portfolio Debt Liabilities to GDP ratio for Sweden represents the total value of the country's portfolio debt liabilities, including bonds, notes, and money market instruments, compared to its overall economic output. This metric is used by economists and policymakers to assess Sweden's integration into global financial markets and potential risks from foreign capital flows.
Methodology
The data is collected by the World Bank using national accounts and balance of payments statistics.
Historical Context
This trend is relevant for understanding Sweden's external debt sustainability and informing macroeconomic policy decisions.
Key Facts
- Sweden's gross portfolio debt liabilities were 176.8% of GDP in 2020.
- This ratio has increased from 120.1% in 2010, indicating greater external debt exposure.
- High portfolio debt levels can make Sweden vulnerable to capital flight and financial crises.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures Sweden's gross portfolio debt liabilities, including bonds, notes, and money market instruments, as a percentage of its gross domestic product (GDP).
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric is important for understanding Sweden's level of integration into global financial markets and potential risks from foreign capital flows, which can inform macroeconomic policy decisions.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected by the World Bank using national accounts and balance of payments statistics.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and economists use this trend to assess Sweden's external debt sustainability and vulnerability to financial shocks, which can inform macroeconomic policy decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published annually with a 1-2 year delay, so it may not reflect the most recent economic conditions.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Gross Portfolio Debt Liabilities to GDP for Sweden (DDDM10SEA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.