Bank's Return on Assets for Morocco

DDEI05MAA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

0.76

Year-over-Year Change

-43.82%

Date Range

1/1/2000 - 1/1/2021

Summary

The Bank's Return on Assets for Morocco measures the profitability of the banking sector in the country. It is a key indicator of the financial health and efficiency of the Moroccan 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

This metric represents the ratio of net income to total assets for banks operating in Morocco. It provides insight into how effectively the banking industry is utilizing its assets to generate profits and returns for shareholders.

Methodology

The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank based on financial reports from commercial banks in Morocco.

Historical Context

Policymakers and financial analysts closely monitor this trend to assess the performance and competitiveness of the Moroccan banking sector.

Key Facts

  • Moroccan banks have averaged a return on assets of around 1% in recent years.
  • The banking sector accounts for over 80% of Morocco's financial system assets.
  • Improving bank profitability is a key priority for the Moroccan government.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The Bank's Return on Assets for Morocco measures the profitability of the banking sector in the country by calculating the ratio of net income to total assets for commercial banks.

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

A: This metric provides important insights into the financial health and efficiency of the Moroccan banking system, which is a critical driver of the country's overall economic performance.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank based on financial reports from commercial banks operating in Morocco.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and financial analysts closely monitor the Bank's Return on Assets for Morocco to assess the performance and competitiveness of the banking sector, which is a key priority for the Moroccan government.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is updated annually, so there may be a delay of up to a year in the most recent figures being available.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Bank's Return on Assets for Morocco (DDEI05MAA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.