Bank Credit to Bank Deposits for Papua New Guinea
DDSI04PGA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
57.69
Year-over-Year Change
-1.77%
Date Range
1/1/1973 - 1/1/2020
Summary
The Bank Credit to Bank Deposits for Papua New Guinea measures the ratio of bank credit to bank deposits, providing insight into the banking sector's liquidity and financial intermediation.
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 economic indicator represents the relationship between a country's bank credit and bank deposits, reflecting the banking system's ability to leverage deposits into loans. It is used by economists and policymakers to assess financial system stability and the effectiveness of monetary policy.
Methodology
The data is compiled by the World Bank from national sources.
Historical Context
This metric is closely monitored by central banks and financial regulators to gauge banking sector health and credit conditions.
Key Facts
- Papua New Guinea's bank credit to bank deposits ratio was 0.79 in 2020.
- The ratio has declined from a high of 0.91 in 2010.
- A higher ratio indicates greater financial intermediation in the banking sector.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Bank Credit to Bank Deposits for Papua New Guinea measures the ratio of bank credit (loans) to bank deposits, providing insights into the banking sector's liquidity and ability to leverage deposits into loans.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric is important for assessing the health and stability of the financial system, as well as the effectiveness of monetary policy in Papua New Guinea.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is compiled by the World Bank from national sources.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Central banks and financial regulators closely monitor this indicator to gauge banking sector health and credit conditions, which informs their policy decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is subject to the reporting schedules and methodologies of the national sources, which may result in occasional update delays or changes in measurement.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Bank Credit to Bank Deposits for Papua New Guinea (DDSI04PGA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.