Bank Non-Performing Loans to Gross Loans for Rwanda
DDSI02RWA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
4.37
Year-over-Year Change
-65.29%
Date Range
1/1/2001 - 1/1/2020
Summary
The 'Bank Non-Performing Loans to Gross Loans for Rwanda' metric tracks the percentage of a country's total gross loans that are non-performing, providing insight into the stability and health of the Rwandan 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
This indicator represents the ratio of bank non-performing loans to total gross loans in Rwanda. It serves as a key measure of credit risk and loan portfolio quality, which are important factors in assessing the overall resilience and solvency of the Rwandan financial sector.
Methodology
The data is collected and reported by the World Bank based on submissions from national banking authorities.
Historical Context
Policymakers and financial analysts use this metric to monitor the performance and soundness of the Rwandan banking industry.
Key Facts
- Rwanda's non-performing loan ratio was 6.1% in 2020.
- The ratio has decreased from a high of 8.1% in 2017.
- Reducing non-performing loans is a key priority for the Rwandan government.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This metric tracks the percentage of total bank loans in Rwanda that are considered non-performing, or in default.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The non-performing loan ratio is a crucial indicator of the stability and health of the Rwandan banking system, which is important for investors, policymakers, and the general public.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is reported by the World Bank based on submissions from Rwanda's central banking authorities.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and regulators use this metric to monitor the performance of the Rwandan banking sector and inform policies aimed at promoting financial stability and reducing credit risk.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published annually with a lag, so there may be a delay in reflecting the most recent changes in the Rwandan banking system.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Bank Non-Performing Loans to Gross Loans for Rwanda (DDSI02RWA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.