Deposit Money Bank Assets to Deposit Money Bank Assets and Central Bank Assets for Swaziland

DDDI04SZA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

85.69

Year-over-Year Change

-14.16%

Date Range

1/1/1974 - 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 Swaziland. It provides insights into the relative importance of the banking sector 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 a key indicator of the structure and development of a country's financial system. It reflects the degree to which the banking sector, as opposed to the central bank, is responsible for financial intermediation.

Methodology

This data is calculated by the World Bank using official government sources.

Historical Context

Policymakers and analysts use this metric to assess the depth and stability of Swaziland's financial sector.

Key Facts

  • Swaziland's deposit money bank assets to total banking assets ratio was 0.92 in 2020.
  • This ratio has remained relatively stable in Swaziland over the past decade.
  • A higher ratio indicates a more market-based financial system.

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 Swaziland.

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

A: This metric provides insights into the structure and development of Swaziland's financial system, reflecting the relative importance of the banking sector versus the central bank.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The World Bank calculates this ratio using official government sources.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and analysts use this metric to assess the depth and stability of Swaziland's financial sector, which is relevant for monetary policy and financial system development.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published annually by the World Bank, so there may be a lag in availability.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Deposit Money Bank Assets to Deposit Money Bank Assets and Central Bank Assets for Swaziland (DDDI04SZA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.