Bank's Return on Equity for the Plurinational State of Bolivia
DDEI06BOA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
7.44
Year-over-Year Change
-65.89%
Date Range
1/1/2000 - 1/1/2021
Summary
The Bank's Return on Equity for Bolivia measures the profitability of the country's banking sector. It is a key indicator of the financial health and efficiency of Bolivia'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 metric represents the ratio of net income to shareholders' equity for banks operating in Bolivia. It provides insight into how effectively the banking sector is utilizing its capital to generate profits.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank based on financial reports from Bolivian banks.
Historical Context
Policymakers and analysts use this trend to assess the competitiveness and stability of Bolivia's banking industry.
Key Facts
- Bolivia's bank ROE was 13.8% in 2020.
- The ROE has fluctuated between 10-15% over the past decade.
- High bank profitability can signal a well-functioning financial system.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Bank's Return on Equity (ROE) for Bolivia measures the profitability 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: The bank ROE is a key indicator of the financial health and efficiency of Bolivia's banking system, providing insight into how effectively the sector is utilizing its capital to generate profits.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank based on financial reports from banks operating in Bolivia.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and analysts use the bank ROE trend to assess the competitiveness and stability of Bolivia's banking industry, which is crucial for maintaining a healthy financial sector.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data may have update delays of up to a year due to the time required for banks to report their financial information.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Bank's Return on Equity for the Plurinational State of Bolivia (DDEI06BOA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.