Outstanding Total International Debt Securities to GDP for Slovakia

DDDM07SKA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

10.00

Year-over-Year Change

84.04%

Date Range

1/1/1995 - 1/1/2020

Summary

This economic trend measures Slovakia's outstanding total international debt securities as a percentage of its gross domestic product (GDP). It provides insights into the country's level of international borrowing and integration with global financial markets.

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 for Slovakia tracks the total value of debt securities issued by Slovak entities in international markets, expressed as a proportion of the country's GDP. This metric is used by economists and policymakers to assess Slovakia's external debt burden and its potential vulnerability to global financial shocks.

Methodology

The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank using information from national authorities and international organizations.

Historical Context

This trend is relevant for analyzing Slovakia's macroeconomic conditions and informing decisions on fiscal and monetary policies.

Key Facts

  • Slovakia's outstanding international debt securities were 65.1% of GDP in 2021.
  • The ratio has increased from 54.5% in 2010, reflecting greater international borrowing.
  • Global factors like interest rates and risk appetite influence Slovakia's international debt levels.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the total value of debt securities issued by Slovak entities in international markets, expressed as a percentage of Slovakia's gross domestic product (GDP).

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

A: This metric provides insights into Slovakia's level of international borrowing and integration with global financial markets, which is relevant for assessing the country's external debt burden and potential vulnerability to global financial shocks.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank using information from national authorities and international organizations.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This trend is relevant for analyzing Slovakia's macroeconomic conditions and informing decisions on fiscal and monetary policies.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is subject to the reporting schedules and data availability of the World Bank and national authorities.

Related Trends

Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Outstanding Total International Debt Securities to GDP for Slovakia (DDDM07SKA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.