Outstanding Total International Debt Securities to GDP for the Plurinational State of Bolivia
DDDM07BOA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
7.22
Year-over-Year Change
2727.89%
Date Range
1/1/1980 - 1/1/2020
Summary
This economic trend measures Bolivia's outstanding total international debt securities as a percentage of its GDP. It provides insight into the country's external debt burden and ability to service international obligations.
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
Outstanding total international debt securities to GDP is an indicator of a country's reliance on foreign-held debt instruments. It reflects Bolivia's level of access to international capital markets and can signal financial stability or vulnerability.
Methodology
The data is collected and reported by the World Bank, based on information from securities databases and national sources.
Historical Context
Policymakers and investors monitor this metric to assess Bolivia's macroeconomic conditions and creditworthiness.
Key Facts
- Bolivia's outstanding international debt securities reached a peak of 20.4% of GDP in 2016.
- The trend has declined since 2016 as Bolivia has reduced its reliance on foreign-held debt.
- Bolivia's international debt burden remains lower than many other Latin American economies.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This metric measures Bolivia's outstanding total international debt securities as a percentage of its gross domestic product (GDP). It reflects the country's reliance on foreign-held debt instruments.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This indicator provides insight into Bolivia's access to international capital markets and its ability to service foreign-held debt obligations. It is a key measure of the country's macroeconomic stability and creditworthiness.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and reported by the World Bank, based on information from securities databases and national sources.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and investors monitor Bolivia's outstanding international debt securities to GDP ratio to assess the country's macroeconomic conditions and financial vulnerabilities. It informs decisions about lending, investment, and policy interventions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published annually with a lag, so there may be a delay in reflecting the most recent economic conditions in Bolivia.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Outstanding Total International Debt Securities to GDP for the Plurinational State of Bolivia (DDDM07BOA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.