Gross Portfolio Equity Liabilities to GDP for Belarus
DDDM08BYA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
0.10
Year-over-Year Change
98.70%
Date Range
1/1/1999 - 1/1/2020
Summary
This economic trend measures Belarus' gross portfolio equity liabilities as a percentage of its GDP, providing insights into the country's international investment position and financial integration.
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 Gross Portfolio Equity Liabilities to GDP for Belarus represents the value of a country's portfolio equity liabilities (such as shares of stock) held by foreign investors, expressed as a percentage of its total GDP. This metric is used to analyze a nation's level of financial openness and integration with global capital markets.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank using official government sources and statistical agencies.
Historical Context
Policymakers and analysts use this trend to assess Belarus' exposure to international financial shocks and its ability to attract foreign investment.
Key Facts
- Belarus' gross portfolio equity liabilities were 4.31% of GDP in 2020.
- This trend has fluctuated between 1% and 6% of GDP over the past decade.
- Increased foreign portfolio investment can indicate greater financial openness.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the value of Belarus' portfolio equity liabilities (such as shares of stock) held by foreign investors, expressed as a percentage of its total GDP.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides insights into Belarus' level of financial integration and openness to international capital markets, which is important for assessing the country's exposure to global financial shocks and its ability to attract foreign investment.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank using official government sources and statistical agencies.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and analysts use this trend to evaluate Belarus' financial integration and vulnerability to international financial shocks, as well as its capacity to attract foreign portfolio investment.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published annually with a lag, and may not capture the most recent changes in Belarus' international investment position.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Gross Portfolio Equity Liabilities to GDP for Belarus (DDDM08BYA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.