Bank's Net Interest Margin for Papua New Guinea
DDEI01PGA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
6.28
Year-over-Year Change
-12.17%
Date Range
1/1/2011 - 1/1/2012
Summary
The Bank's Net Interest Margin for Papua New Guinea is an economic indicator that measures the difference between the interest income banks earn and the interest they pay on deposits. It provides insights into the profitability and efficiency of the banking sector.
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 Bank's Net Interest Margin represents the average spread between the interest rates charged on loans and the interest rates paid on deposits by banks in Papua New Guinea. It is a key metric used to analyze the financial health and competitiveness of the domestic banking industry.
Methodology
The data is collected and reported by the World Bank as part of its Global Financial Development Database.
Historical Context
Policymakers and financial analysts use this metric to assess the stability and efficiency of Papua New Guinea's banking system.
Key Facts
- Papua New Guinea's bank net interest margin averaged 7.8% from 2010-2020.
- A higher net interest margin indicates more profitable banking operations.
- The net interest margin is influenced by factors like market competition and interest rate policies.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Bank's Net Interest Margin measures the difference between the interest income banks earn on loans and the interest they pay on deposits in Papua New Guinea.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides insights into the profitability and efficiency of Papua New Guinea's banking sector, which is crucial for assessing financial stability and economic development.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and reported by the World Bank as part of its Global Financial Development Database.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and financial analysts use this metric to evaluate the competitiveness and health of Papua New Guinea's banking system, which informs decisions on financial regulations and economic development strategies.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published annually by the World Bank with a lag of 1-2 years, so the most recent figures may not reflect the current state of the banking sector.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Bank's Net Interest Margin for Papua New Guinea (DDEI01PGA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.