Bank's Return on Assets for Spain
DDEI05ESA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
0.50
Year-over-Year Change
-28.43%
Date Range
1/1/2000 - 1/1/2021
Summary
The Bank's Return on Assets for Spain measures the profitability of the Spanish banking sector. It is a key indicator of the financial health and efficiency of the country's banking system.
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 Return on Assets for Spain represents the ratio of net income to total assets for banks operating in the Spanish market. It provides insight into the overall profitability and performance of the country's banking industry.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank from national financial reporting sources.
Historical Context
This metric is closely monitored by policymakers, regulators, and market analysts to assess the stability and competitiveness of the Spanish banking sector.
Key Facts
- Spain's bank return on assets was 0.48% in 2021.
- The metric reached a high of 1.04% in 2007 before the global financial crisis.
- Declining bank profitability is a concern for policymakers in Spain.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Bank's Return on Assets for Spain measures the profitability of the country's banking sector by calculating the ratio of net income to total assets.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides valuable insight into the financial health and efficiency of the Spanish banking system, which is crucial for policymakers, regulators, and market participants.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank from national financial reporting sources.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and regulators closely monitor the Bank's Return on Assets for Spain to assess the stability and competitiveness of the country's banking sector, which is crucial for the overall financial stability and economic growth.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is updated annually, and there may be some delays in reporting from national sources.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Bank's Return on Assets for Spain (DDEI05ESA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.