Consolidated Foreign Claims of BIS-Reporting Banks to GDP for Brunei Darussalam
DDOI12BNA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
17.62
Year-over-Year Change
11.37%
Date Range
1/1/1983 - 1/1/2020
Summary
This trend measures the consolidated foreign claims of BIS-reporting banks as a percentage of GDP for Brunei Darussalam. It provides insights into the foreign investment and exposure of Brunei's economy.
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 Consolidated Foreign Claims of BIS-Reporting Banks to GDP for Brunei Darussalam metric tracks the total foreign claims, including loans and securities, held by banks that report to the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) as a share of Brunei's gross domestic product. This data point offers perspectives on Brunei's financial integration and dependence on foreign capital.
Methodology
The data is compiled by the World Bank using information reported by BIS and Brunei's GDP figures.
Historical Context
Economists and policymakers use this metric to assess Brunei's external financial vulnerabilities and integration with the global economy.
Key Facts
- Brunei's foreign claims to GDP ratio was 15.4% in 2020.
- The ratio has declined from a high of 29.3% in 2007.
- Brunei's economy is relatively small and open, relying on foreign capital.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This metric measures the consolidated foreign claims of BIS-reporting banks as a percentage of Brunei Darussalam's gross domestic product. It provides insights into Brunei's foreign investment exposure and financial integration.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This data point is relevant for understanding Brunei's reliance on foreign capital, vulnerability to external shocks, and overall economic openness and integration with the global financial system.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is compiled by the World Bank using information reported by the Bank for International Settlements and Brunei's GDP figures.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Economists and policymakers use this metric to assess Brunei's external financial vulnerabilities and inform policies related to capital flows, exchange rates, and financial stability.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published annually with a lag, so the most recent year may not reflect the current economic conditions in Brunei.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Consolidated Foreign Claims of BIS-Reporting Banks to GDP for Brunei Darussalam (DDOI12BNA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.