Provisions to Non-Performing Loans for Turkey

DDSI07TRA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

74.94

Year-over-Year Change

-6.09%

Date Range

1/1/1998 - 1/1/2020

Summary

The 'Provisions to Non-Performing Loans for Turkey' metric tracks the proportion of non-performing loans in the Turkish banking system that have been provisioned for. This is a key indicator of credit quality and financial stability.

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 trend represents the ratio of provisions set aside by Turkish banks to cover potential losses on non-performing loans. It provides insight into the soundness and resilience of the Turkish financial system.

Methodology

The data is collected and reported by the World Bank using information submitted by national authorities.

Historical Context

This metric is monitored by policymakers, economists, and investors to gauge the health of the Turkish banking sector and broader economy.

Key Facts

  • Turkey's provisions to non-performing loans ratio was 65.9% as of 2021.
  • This metric has declined from a high of 82.2% in 2010.
  • Provisioning levels are a key factor in assessing Turkish bank resilience.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The 'Provisions to Non-Performing Loans for Turkey' metric measures the ratio of provisions set aside by Turkish banks to cover potential losses on loans that are in default or near default.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: This metric provides important insight into the credit quality and financial health of the Turkish banking system. Higher provisioning levels indicate stronger risk management and resilience.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and reported by the World Bank using information submitted by the Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey and other national authorities.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers, economists, and investors monitor this metric to assess the stability and vulnerability of the Turkish financial sector, which has implications for macroeconomic policy and market conditions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published annually by the World Bank with a lag of approximately one year. There may also be limitations in terms of data quality and consistency across different reporting institutions.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Provisions to Non-Performing Loans for Turkey (DDSI07TRA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.