Outstanding Total International Debt Securities to GDP for Australia
DDDM07AUA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
46.52
Year-over-Year Change
10.61%
Date Range
1/1/1980 - 1/1/2020
Summary
This trend measures the ratio of outstanding total international debt securities to gross domestic product (GDP) for Australia. It provides insight into Australia's international debt position and financing activities.
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 outstanding total international debt securities to GDP ratio tracks the size of Australia's international debt market relative to its overall economic output. This metric is used by economists and policymakers to assess Australia's external debt exposure and financial stability.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank based on reports from national authorities and market sources.
Historical Context
This trend is relevant for analyzing Australia's global economic integration and vulnerability to external shocks.
Key Facts
- Australia's outstanding international debt securities were 53.4% of GDP in 2021.
- This ratio has increased from 38.4% in 2010, reflecting Australia's growing global debt exposure.
- Australia's international debt is primarily denominated in U.S. dollars.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the ratio of outstanding total international debt securities to Australia's gross domestic product. It provides insight into the size of Australia's international debt market relative to its overall economic output.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric is used by economists and policymakers to assess Australia's external debt exposure and financial stability. It is an important indicator of Australia's global economic integration and vulnerability to external shocks.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank based on reports from national authorities and market sources.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and analysts use this trend to monitor Australia's international debt position and its implications for the country's financial stability and macroeconomic policy.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is updated annually by the World Bank. There may be some delays in reporting, and the metric may not capture all types of international debt instruments.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Outstanding Total International Debt Securities to GDP for Australia (DDDM07AUA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.