Credit to Government and State-Owned Enterprises to GDP for United Arab Emirates

DDEI08AEA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

44.66

Year-over-Year Change

254.73%

Date Range

1/1/1980 - 1/1/2020

Summary

The 'Credit to Government and State-Owned Enterprises to GDP for United Arab Emirates' trend measures the ratio of credit extended to the government and state-owned enterprises relative to the country's GDP. This metric is important for assessing the role of the public sector in the UAE'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

This indicator provides insight into the size and influence of the government and state-owned enterprises in the United Arab Emirates' economy. It is commonly used by economists and policymakers to evaluate the country's fiscal policies, public sector participation, and overall economic structure.

Methodology

The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank based on reports from national statistical agencies and central banks.

Historical Context

This trend is widely referenced by international institutions, investors, and economists analyzing the UAE's economic development and public sector involvement.

Key Facts

  • The UAE's credit to government and state-owned enterprises was 11.6% of GDP in 2020.
  • This ratio has declined from a high of 16.3% in 2012.
  • The public sector plays a significant role in the UAE's diversified economy.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the ratio of credit extended to the government and state-owned enterprises relative to the United Arab Emirates' GDP, providing insight into the size and influence of the public sector.

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

A: This metric is important for assessing the UAE's fiscal policies, public sector participation, and overall economic structure, which is of interest to economists, policymakers, and investors.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank based on reports from national statistical agencies and central banks.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This trend is widely referenced by international institutions, investors, and economists analyzing the UAE's economic development and public sector involvement.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is updated annually, and there may be slight delays in reporting from national sources.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Credit to Government and State-Owned Enterprises to GDP for United Arab Emirates (DDEI08AEA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.