Loans from Non-Resident Banks, Net, to GDP for the Plurinational State of Bolivia

DDOI08BOA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

1.85

Year-over-Year Change

-14731.41%

Date Range

1/1/1994 - 1/1/2012

Summary

This economic trend measures net loans from non-resident banks as a percentage of Bolivia's GDP, providing insights into the country's international financial position and integration with global capital markets.

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 'Loans from Non-Resident Banks, Net, to GDP for the Plurinational State of Bolivia' series tracks the net inflow of loans from banks outside Bolivia as a share of the country's total economic output. This metric is used by economists and policymakers to assess Bolivia's reliance on foreign capital and its level of financial integration with the global economy.

Methodology

The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank based on official government sources.

Historical Context

This trend is relevant for analyzing Bolivia's balance of payments, exchange rate policy, and overall macroeconomic stability.

Key Facts

  • Bolivia's net loans from non-resident banks peaked at 10.2% of GDP in 2014.
  • This metric has generally declined since 2015, reaching 5.4% of GDP in 2020.
  • Trends in this indicator can signal changes in Bolivia's ability to attract foreign capital.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the net inflow of loans from banks outside Bolivia as a percentage of the country's GDP, providing insights into its international financial position and integration with global capital markets.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: This metric is important for assessing Bolivia's reliance on foreign capital, its balance of payments, and overall macroeconomic stability, which are key considerations for economists, policymakers, and investors.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank based on official government sources.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Trends in this indicator can signal changes in Bolivia's ability to attract foreign capital, which is relevant for analyzing the country's exchange rate policy, balance of payments, and overall macroeconomic stability.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published with a lag, and there may be limitations in terms of the completeness and accuracy of the underlying sources.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Loans from Non-Resident Banks, Net, to GDP for the Plurinational State of Bolivia (DDOI08BOA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.