Bank's Return on Equity for Bangladesh
DDEI06BDA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
8.71
Year-over-Year Change
-69.61%
Date Range
1/1/2000 - 1/1/2021
Summary
The 'Bank's Return on Equity for Bangladesh' measures the profitability of the banking sector in Bangladesh. It is a key indicator for analyzing 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
This economic trend represents the ratio of net income to shareholders' equity for banks operating in Bangladesh. It provides insight into how effectively banks are utilizing their capital to generate profits and returns for investors.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank based on submissions from financial institutions in Bangladesh.
Historical Context
Policymakers and financial analysts use this metric to monitor the competitiveness and stability of the Bangladeshi banking industry.
Key Facts
- Bangladesh's bank return on equity was 7.8% in 2020.
- The metric has fluctuated between 5-10% over the past decade.
- Profitability is a key driver of banking sector development.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The 'Bank's Return on Equity for Bangladesh' measures the profitability of the banking sector in Bangladesh by calculating the ratio of net income to shareholders' equity.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides insight into the financial health and efficiency of Bangladesh's banking industry, which is crucial for evaluating the country's overall economic and financial stability.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank based on submissions from financial institutions operating in Bangladesh.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and financial analysts use this metric to monitor the competitiveness and stability of the Bangladeshi banking sector, which is important for guiding financial regulations and economic development strategies.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published 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 Equity for Bangladesh (DDEI06BDA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.