Loans from Non-Resident Banks, Net, to GDP for Philippines
DDOI08PHA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
0.07
Year-over-Year Change
-92.51%
Date Range
1/1/1972 - 1/1/2021
Summary
This trend measures the net loans from non-resident banks to the Philippines as a percentage of its GDP. It provides insight into the country's external financing and economic 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
The 'Loans from Non-Resident Banks, Net, to GDP for Philippines' series represents the net inflow of loans from foreign banks to the Philippines, expressed as a percentage of the country's gross domestic product. This metric is used to evaluate the Philippines' international financial linkages and dependence on external capital.
Methodology
The data is collected and reported by the World Bank based on information from national accounts and balance of payments statistics.
Historical Context
This indicator is relevant for policymakers and investors analyzing the Philippines' financial vulnerabilities and access to global capital markets.
Key Facts
- The Philippines has seen increased net loans from non-resident banks in recent years.
- Non-resident bank loans account for over 10% of Philippines' GDP.
- Dependence on foreign capital makes Philippines vulnerable to global financial conditions.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the net loans from non-resident (foreign) banks to the Philippines, expressed as a percentage of the country's GDP.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This indicator provides insight into the Philippines' level of integration with global financial markets and dependence on external capital, which is relevant for assessing the country's economic and financial vulnerabilities.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and reported by the World Bank based on information from national accounts and balance of payments statistics.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and investors use this indicator to analyze the Philippines' access to global capital markets and exposure to external financial conditions, which informs policy decisions and investment strategies.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data may have a lag of several months due to the time required for collection and reporting by national statistical agencies.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Loans from Non-Resident Banks, Net, to GDP for Philippines (DDOI08PHA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.