Deposit Money Bank Assets to Deposit Money Bank Assets and Central Bank Assets for Qatar
DDDI04QAA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
99.79
Year-over-Year Change
-0.21%
Date Range
1/1/1993 - 1/1/2021
Summary
This economic trend measures the ratio of deposit money bank assets to total bank assets, including central bank assets, in Qatar. It provides insights into the relative size and importance of the banking sector in the Qatari 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
The deposit money bank assets to total bank assets ratio is a key indicator of financial intermediation and the structure of a country's banking system. It reflects the role of commercial banks versus the central bank in financial intermediation.
Methodology
The data is calculated by the World Bank using information from national central banks and statistical agencies.
Historical Context
This metric is widely used by economists and policymakers to analyze financial sector development and the depth of financial intermediation in a given economy.
Key Facts
- Qatar's deposit money bank assets to total bank assets ratio was 0.936 in 2021.
- The ratio has remained relatively stable over the past decade, indicating a consistent banking sector structure.
- Commercial banks play a significant role in Qatar's financial system compared to the central bank.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the ratio of deposit money bank assets to the total assets of the banking system, including the central bank, in Qatar.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides insights into the structure and depth of the financial sector in Qatar, which is important for understanding the country's economic development and financial intermediation.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The World Bank calculates this ratio using data from Qatar's central bank and national statistical agencies.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and economists use this indicator to assess the role of commercial banks versus the central bank in Qatar's financial system, which informs policies related to financial sector development and regulation.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published annually with a lag, and may be subject to revisions by the source.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Deposit Money Bank Assets to Deposit Money Bank Assets and Central Bank Assets for Qatar (DDDI04QAA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.