Deposit Money Bank Assets to Deposit Money Bank Assets and Central Bank Assets for Bangladesh

DDDI04BDA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

98.22

Year-over-Year Change

4.85%

Date Range

1/1/1974 - 1/1/2021

Summary

This economic trend measures the ratio of deposit money bank assets to the total assets of deposit money banks and the central bank in Bangladesh. It provides insight into the relative size and importance of the banking sector within the broader financial 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 deposit money bank assets to deposit money bank assets and central bank assets ratio is an indicator of the development and structure of the banking sector in a country. It reflects the degree to which the banking system is dominated by commercial deposit-taking institutions rather than the central bank.

Methodology

The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank using information provided by national central banks and statistical agencies.

Historical Context

This metric is used by economists and policymakers to assess the financial landscape and inform decisions around banking regulations and monetary policy.

Key Facts

  • Bangladesh's deposit money bank assets to total assets ratio was 0.92 in 2020.
  • The ratio has remained above 0.90 since the early 2000s, indicating a dominant commercial banking sector.
  • This metric helps track the evolution of the financial system and guide policies to foster a healthy, diversified banking industry.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the ratio of deposit money bank assets to the total assets of deposit money banks and the central bank in Bangladesh. It provides insight into the relative size and importance of the banking sector within the broader financial system.

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

A: This metric is used by economists and policymakers to assess the financial landscape and inform decisions around banking regulations and monetary policy. It helps track the evolution of the financial system and guide policies to foster a healthy, diversified banking industry.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank using information provided by national central banks and statistical agencies.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This metric is used by economists and policymakers to assess the financial landscape and inform decisions around banking regulations and monetary policy.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published annually by the World Bank with a potential delay of 1-2 years.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Deposit Money Bank Assets to Deposit Money Bank Assets and Central Bank Assets for Bangladesh (DDDI04BDA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.