Mutual Fund Assets to GDP for Philippines

DDDI07PHA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

2.07

Year-over-Year Change

197.18%

Date Range

1/1/2000 - 1/1/2020

Summary

The Mutual Fund Assets to GDP for Philippines metric measures the total assets of mutual funds in the country relative to its gross domestic product. This trend provides insights into the scale and growth of the Philippine mutual fund industry.

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 Mutual Fund Assets to GDP for Philippines indicator tracks the ratio of total assets held by mutual funds to the country's overall economic output. This metric is used to gauge the significance and development of the Philippine mutual fund market within the broader economy.

Methodology

The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank using information reported by national financial authorities.

Historical Context

Policymakers and financial analysts monitor this trend to assess the depth and maturity of the Philippine investment management sector.

Key Facts

  • Philippine mutual fund assets totaled $41.7 billion in 2020.
  • The mutual fund assets to GDP ratio reached 13.4% in 2020.
  • Equity funds account for the largest share of Philippine mutual fund assets.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The Mutual Fund Assets to GDP for Philippines metric measures the total assets of mutual funds in the country relative to its gross domestic product.

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

A: This metric provides insights into the scale and growth of the Philippine mutual fund industry, which is of interest to policymakers and financial analysts.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank using information reported by national financial authorities.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and financial analysts monitor this trend to assess the depth and maturity of the Philippine investment management sector.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published with a lag, and may not capture the most recent developments in the Philippine mutual fund market.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Mutual Fund Assets to GDP for Philippines (DDDI07PHA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.