Deposit Money Bank Assets to Deposit Money Bank Assets and Central Bank Assets for El Salvador
DDDI04SVA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
95.56
Year-over-Year Change
4.13%
Date Range
1/1/1965 - 1/1/2021
Summary
This economic trend measures the ratio of deposit money bank assets to the combined assets of deposit money banks and the central bank in El Salvador. It provides insight into the relative importance of the banking sector versus the central bank in the country's 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 size and role of the commercial banking sector compared to the central bank in a national economy. It offers perspectives on financial intermediation and the level of banking sector development.
Methodology
This data is collected and calculated by the World Bank using information from national central banks and other official sources.
Historical Context
Policymakers and analysts use this metric to assess the structure and maturity of a country's financial system.
Key Facts
- El Salvador's deposit money bank assets to total bank and central bank assets ratio was 0.9 in 2020.
- This ratio has remained relatively stable over the past decade, fluctuating between 0.88 and 0.92.
- A higher ratio indicates a more developed commercial banking sector 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 combined assets of deposit money banks and the central bank in El Salvador. It provides insight into the relative importance of the banking sector versus the central bank in the country's financial system.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric offers perspectives on financial intermediation and the level of banking sector development in El Salvador, which is useful for policymakers and analysts assessing the structure and maturity of the country's financial system.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank using information from El Salvador's central bank and other official sources.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and analysts use this metric to assess the structure and development of El Salvador's financial system, which can inform decisions related to banking regulation, monetary policy, and financial sector development.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published annually by the World Bank, so there may be a delay of up to a year or more in the most recent available information.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Deposit Money Bank Assets to Deposit Money Bank Assets and Central Bank Assets for El Salvador (DDDI04SVA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.