Consolidated Foreign Claims of BIS-Reporting Banks to GDP for Estonia

DDOI12EEA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

81.06

Year-over-Year Change

-33.64%

Date Range

1/1/1993 - 1/1/2020

Summary

This economic trend measures the consolidated foreign claims of Bank for International Settlements (BIS)-reporting banks to Estonia's GDP. It provides insights into Estonia's financial integration and exposure to global markets.

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 consolidated foreign claims to GDP ratio reflects the size of a country's foreign bank exposure relative to its economic output. This metric is used by economists and policymakers to assess a nation's financial openness, stability, and vulnerability to external shocks.

Methodology

The data is collected and calculated by the Bank for International Settlements (BIS).

Historical Context

This trend is monitored by central banks, regulators, and international organizations to evaluate a country's financial interconnectedness and potential financial stability risks.

Key Facts

  • Estonia's consolidated foreign claims to GDP ratio was 93.4% in 2021.
  • The ratio has fluctuated between 70-100% over the past decade.
  • Higher ratios indicate greater financial openness and exposure to global markets.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the consolidated foreign claims of Bank for International Settlements (BIS)-reporting banks to Estonia's GDP, providing insights into the country's financial integration and exposure to global markets.

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

A: The consolidated foreign claims to GDP ratio is an important metric for assessing a country's financial openness, stability, and vulnerability to external shocks, which is of interest to economists, policymakers, and financial analysts.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and calculated by the Bank for International Settlements (BIS).

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This trend is monitored by central banks, regulators, and international organizations to evaluate a country's financial interconnectedness and potential financial stability risks, which informs economic policy decisions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published with a lag, and there may be some limitations in terms of coverage or comparability across countries.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Consolidated Foreign Claims of BIS-Reporting Banks to GDP for Estonia (DDOI12EEA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.