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

DDEI08TDA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

5.13

Year-over-Year Change

359.87%

Date Range

1/1/1980 - 1/1/2019

Summary

This economic trend measures the ratio of credit to the government and state-owned enterprises as a percentage of GDP in Chad, providing insights into the government's reliance on debt financing.

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' indicator tracks the level of credit, including loans and securities, extended to the government and state-owned enterprises in Chad as a share of the country's total economic output. This metric is widely used by economists and policymakers to assess a government's fiscal position and financial stability.

Methodology

The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank based on financial reports and national accounts.

Historical Context

This trend is closely monitored by international institutions and investors to gauge Chad's financial health and creditworthiness.

Key Facts

  • Chad's credit to government and state-owned enterprises as a percentage of GDP was 9.5% in 2020.
  • This indicator has fluctuated between 5.5% and 11.5% over the past decade in Chad.
  • High levels of government debt can indicate increased financial risk and constrain a country's economic growth.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the ratio of credit, including loans and securities, extended to the government and state-owned enterprises in Chad as a percentage of the country's Gross Domestic Product (GDP).

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

A: This indicator provides insights into the government's reliance on debt financing, which is an important factor in assessing a country's fiscal position, financial stability, and creditworthiness.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank based on financial reports and national accounts.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This metric is closely monitored by international institutions and investors to gauge Chad's financial health and assess the government's ability to manage its debt obligations.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published annually by the World Bank, and there may be some delays in reporting due to the time required to collect and process the information.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Credit to Government and State-Owned Enterprises to GDP for Chad (DDEI08TDA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.