Private Credit by Deposit Money Banks to GDP for Qatar
DDDI01QAA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
122.99
Year-over-Year Change
137.75%
Date Range
1/1/1970 - 1/1/2021
Summary
This economic indicator measures the ratio of private credit provided by deposit money banks to GDP in Qatar. It serves as a key metric for understanding the development and depth of the country's 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 private credit to GDP ratio reflects the size of the banking system relative to the overall economy. It is used by economists and policymakers to assess financial sector development, access to credit, and the role of the banking industry in economic growth.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank based on national accounts and banking sector statistics.
Historical Context
This indicator informs assessments of financial stability, private investment, and the efficiency of credit allocation in Qatar's economy.
Key Facts
- Private credit to GDP ratio in Qatar was 49.9% in 2020.
- The ratio has fluctuated between 40-60% over the past decade.
- Qatar has one of the more developed banking sectors in the Gulf region.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This indicator measures the total credit provided by deposit money banks to the private sector as a percentage of GDP in Qatar.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The private credit to GDP ratio is a key metric for assessing financial sector development and the role of banking in economic growth.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank based on national accounts and banking sector statistics.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This indicator informs assessments of financial stability, private investment, and the efficiency of credit allocation in Qatar's economy.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published annually with a delay of about a year.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Private Credit by Deposit Money Banks to GDP for Qatar (DDDI01QAA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.