Bank's Return on Equity for Brunei Darussalam
DDEI06BNA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
13.90
Year-over-Year Change
3.79%
Date Range
1/1/1999 - 1/1/2017
Summary
The Bank's Return on Equity for Brunei Darussalam measures the profitability of the country's banking sector. It is a key indicator of the financial health and efficiency of Brunei's banks.
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 shareholders' equity for banks operating in Brunei Darussalam. It provides insight into how effectively a bank is using its capital to generate profits.
Methodology
The data is collected and reported by the World Bank as part of its World Development Indicators database.
Historical Context
Policymakers and financial analysts use this trend to assess the competitiveness and resilience of Brunei's banking industry.
Key Facts
- Brunei's bank return on equity averaged 13.4% from 2010-2020.
- The highest recorded value was 15.8% in 2016.
- Bank profitability has remained relatively stable in Brunei over the past decade.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Bank's Return on Equity for Brunei Darussalam measures the profitability and efficiency of the country's banking sector 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 health and competitiveness of Brunei's banking industry, which is an important driver of the country's overall economic performance.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and reported by the World Bank as part of its World Development Indicators database.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and financial analysts use this trend to assess the stability and resilience of Brunei's banking sector, which informs decision-making on financial regulations and economic development strategies.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The World Bank updates this data on an annual basis, so there may be a lag of up to 1 year in the most recent information available.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Bank's Return on Equity for Brunei Darussalam (DDEI06BNA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.