Credit to Government and State-Owned Enterprises to GDP for Mauritania
DDEI08MRA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
0.42
Year-over-Year Change
-94.86%
Date Range
1/1/2005 - 1/1/2017
Summary
This trend measures the ratio of credit extended to the government and state-owned enterprises relative to Mauritania's GDP. It provides insights into the financing of the public sector and state-owned enterprises.
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 'Credit to Government and State-Owned Enterprises to GDP' trend tracks the level of credit, or loans, provided to the government and government-owned enterprises as a percentage of Mauritania's overall economic output. This metric is used to assess the role of the public sector in the economy and the degree of state involvement in economic activities.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank based on reporting from the Mauritanian government and financial institutions.
Historical Context
This trend is relevant for policymakers and economists analyzing the size and financing of Mauritania's public sector.
Key Facts
- Mauritania's credit to government and state-owned enterprises was 9.7% of GDP in 2020.
- This trend has declined from a high of 14.6% in 2008.
- The public sector plays a significant role in Mauritania's economy.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the ratio of credit, or loans, extended to the government and state-owned enterprises in Mauritania relative to the country's overall GDP.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides insights into the financing of the public sector and the degree of state involvement in Mauritania's economy, which is relevant for policymakers and economists analyzing the role of the government.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank based on reporting from the Mauritanian government and financial institutions.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This trend is used by policymakers and economists to assess the size and financing of Mauritania's public sector, which can inform fiscal and economic policies.
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 figures.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Credit to Government and State-Owned Enterprises to GDP for Mauritania (DDEI08MRA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.