Use of Financial Services, Assets: Outstanding Loans at Other Financial Intermediaries for Thailand

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

Latest Value

1,730,513,000,000.00

Year-over-Year Change

222.35%

Date Range

1/1/2007 - 1/1/2017

Summary

This economic trend measures outstanding loans at other financial intermediaries in Thailand. It provides insight into the activity and health of Thailand's non-bank financial sector.

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 Use of Financial Services, Assets: Outstanding Loans at Other Financial Intermediaries for Thailand represents the total value of outstanding loans extended by financial institutions in Thailand that are not commercial banks, such as finance companies, leasing firms, and credit unions. This metric offers a view into the broader financial intermediation landscape beyond traditional banking.

Methodology

The data is collected by the Bank of Thailand through regulatory reporting from non-bank financial institutions.

Historical Context

This trend is used by economists and policymakers to assess credit conditions and the role of alternative finance in Thailand's economy.

Key Facts

  • Thailand has a diverse non-bank financial sector.
  • Outstanding loans from other financial intermediaries totaled over $100 billion in 2022.
  • Non-bank lending plays a significant role in Thailand's economic development.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the total outstanding loans extended by financial institutions in Thailand that are not commercial banks, such as finance companies, leasing firms, and credit unions.

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

A: This trend provides insight into the activity and health of Thailand's non-bank financial sector, which is an important component of the country's broader financial system and economic development.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected by the Bank of Thailand through regulatory reporting from non-bank financial institutions operating in the country.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Economists and policymakers use this trend to assess credit conditions and the role of alternative finance in Thailand's economy, which can inform financial regulation and economic policy decisions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published with a lag, typically several months after the reference period, and may be subject to revisions as new information becomes available.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Use of Financial Services, Assets: Outstanding Loans at Other Financial Intermediaries for Thailand (THAFCSMXDC), retrieved from FRED.