Bank's Overhead Costs to Total Assets for Morocco
DDEI04MAA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
1.60
Year-over-Year Change
-11.79%
Date Range
1/1/2000 - 1/1/2021
Summary
The 'Bank's Overhead Costs to Total Assets for Morocco' trend measures the ratio of banks' overhead costs to their total assets in Morocco. This metric provides insights into the operational efficiency and cost structure of the Moroccan 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
This economic indicator represents the total operating expenses, including personnel and administrative costs, incurred by banks in Morocco relative to their total assets. It is used to assess the profitability and competitiveness of the Moroccan banking industry.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank as part of its Global Financial Development Database.
Historical Context
Policymakers and analysts use this trend to evaluate the cost-efficiency and financial health of the Moroccan banking system.
Key Facts
- Morocco's bank overhead costs averaged 2.3% of total assets in 2020.
- The trend has declined from a high of 3.1% in 2001.
- Lower overhead costs indicate improved operational efficiency in the Moroccan banking sector.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the ratio of banks' overhead costs, such as personnel and administrative expenses, to their total assets in Morocco.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides insights into the cost-efficiency and profitability of the Moroccan banking sector, which is important for evaluating its financial health and competitiveness.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank as part of its Global Financial Development Database.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and analysts use this trend to assess the operational efficiency and cost structure of the Moroccan banking system, which can inform regulatory and financial policies.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is updated annually by the World Bank, and there may be a lag in the most recent reporting.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Bank's Overhead Costs to Total Assets for Morocco (DDEI04MAA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.