Gross Portfolio Equity Liabilities to GDP for Guinea

DDDM08GNA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

0.01

Year-over-Year Change

-98.96%

Date Range

1/1/2008 - 1/1/2019

Summary

This economic trend measures Guinea's 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

Gross portfolio equity liabilities to GDP is an indicator of a country's external financial exposure. It represents the value of Guinea's equity securities issued to foreign investors as a share of its overall economic output, reflecting the scale of its participation in global capital markets.

Methodology

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

Historical Context

This metric is used by policymakers and analysts to assess Guinea's level of financial globalization and vulnerability to external shocks.

Key Facts

  • Guinea's gross portfolio equity liabilities were 1.15% of GDP in 2020.
  • This ratio has increased from 0.58% in 2010, indicating greater financial integration.
  • Higher values suggest greater exposure to volatility in global capital markets.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the value of Guinea's equity securities issued to foreign investors as a percentage of its gross domestic product (GDP).

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

A: This metric provides insights into Guinea's level of financial globalization and integration with international capital markets, which is important for assessing its external vulnerability.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

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

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and analysts use this metric to evaluate Guinea's degree of financial openness and its exposure to global economic and financial shocks.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: There may be lags in data reporting, and the availability and reliability of the underlying sources can vary across countries.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Gross Portfolio Equity Liabilities to GDP for Guinea (DDDM08GNA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.