External Loans and Deposits of Reporting Banks in Relation to the Banking Sector for Qatar
DDOI10QAA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
19.48
Year-over-Year Change
17.40%
Date Range
1/1/1995 - 1/1/2021
Summary
This economic trend measures the external loans and deposits of reporting banks in Qatar in relation to the overall banking sector. It provides insights into the international linkages and activity of Qatar's banking system.
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 External Loans and Deposits of Reporting Banks in Relation to the Banking Sector for Qatar indicator tracks the size of a country's cross-border banking assets and liabilities compared to the domestic banking sector. This measure offers perspectives on the degree of internationalization and openness of a nation's financial system.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank based on reports from Qatar's central bank and other financial authorities.
Historical Context
Policymakers and analysts use this metric to assess Qatar's financial integration with global markets and the potential vulnerabilities of its banking sector.
Key Facts
- Qatar's banking sector accounts for around 85% of GDP.
- The external loans and deposits of Qatari banks equal over 50% of the domestic banking sector.
- Cross-border banking activity in Qatar has grown significantly since the 2000s.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This indicator tracks the size of Qatar's cross-border banking assets and liabilities in relation to the overall domestic banking sector.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This measure provides insights into the degree of internationalization and openness of Qatar's financial system, which is important for assessing economic and financial stability.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The World Bank collects and calculates this data based on reports from Qatar's central bank and other financial authorities.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and analysts use this metric to evaluate Qatar's financial integration with global markets and the potential vulnerabilities of its banking sector.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published annually with a lag of approximately one year.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, External Loans and Deposits of Reporting Banks in Relation to the Banking Sector for Qatar (DDOI10QAA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.