Bank's Non-Interest Income to Total Income for Liberia
DDEI03LRA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
50.85
Year-over-Year Change
-6.70%
Date Range
1/1/2015 - 1/1/2021
Summary
This economic trend measures the non-interest income as a percentage of total income for banks in Liberia. It provides insight into the revenue diversification and profitability of the Liberian banking sector.
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 bank's non-interest income to total income ratio represents the proportion of a bank's total income that comes from sources other than interest, such as fees, commissions, and trading revenue. This metric is used by economists and policymakers to assess the financial health and business model of the banking industry.
Methodology
The data is collected and reported by the World Bank using national banking sector financial statements.
Historical Context
This trend is relevant for monitoring the financial stability and performance of Liberia's banking system.
Key Facts
- Liberia's bank non-interest income was 31.9% in 2019.
- This ratio has fluctuated between 25-35% over the past decade.
- A higher ratio indicates greater revenue diversification for Liberian banks.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the percentage of total income that Liberian banks earn from non-interest sources, such as fees and commissions, rather than traditional lending activities.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides insight into the revenue diversification and profitability of Liberia's banking sector, which is important for assessing financial stability and growth potential.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and reported by the World Bank using financial statements from Liberian banks.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and economists use this indicator to monitor the health and performance of Liberia's banking industry, which is crucial for supporting economic development and financial inclusion.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published annually with a lag, so it may not reflect the most recent changes in the Liberian banking sector.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Bank's Non-Interest Income to Total Income for Liberia (DDEI03LRA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.