Credit to Government and State-Owned Enterprises to GDP for Bangladesh

DDEI08BDA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

22.84

Year-over-Year Change

41.91%

Date Range

1/1/1980 - 1/1/2020

Summary

This trend measures the ratio of credit to the government and state-owned enterprises to the GDP of Bangladesh, providing insights into the role of the public sector in the country's economy.

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 Credit to Government and State-Owned Enterprises to GDP for Bangladesh trend represents the proportion of total domestic credit that is allocated to the government and state-owned enterprises. This metric is used by economists and policymakers to assess the level of public sector involvement and the potential impact on private sector access to credit.

Methodology

The data is collected by the World Bank from national sources and calculated as a percentage of GDP.

Historical Context

This trend is relevant for understanding the financial dynamics and policy priorities within the Bangladeshi economy.

Key Facts

  • Bangladesh's credit to government and state-owned enterprises reached a high of 16.2% of GDP in 2010.
  • The trend has generally declined since 2010, indicating a shift towards private sector credit growth.
  • Public sector credit allocation remains an important factor in Bangladesh's economic development strategy.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the ratio of domestic credit provided to the government and state-owned enterprises relative to the overall GDP of Bangladesh.

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

A: This metric provides insights into the role of the public sector in the Bangladeshi economy and can inform assessments of credit allocation, financial stability, and policy priorities.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected by the World Bank from national sources and calculated as a percentage of GDP.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and analysts use this trend to understand the government's involvement in credit markets and the potential implications for private sector access to financing.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published annually by the World Bank, and there may be some delays in the most recent observations.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Credit to Government and State-Owned Enterprises to GDP for Bangladesh (DDEI08BDA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.