Percentage of Foreign Bank Assets Among Total Bank Assets for Czech Republic

DDOI14CZA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

85.00

Year-over-Year Change

2.41%

Date Range

1/1/2005 - 1/1/2013

Summary

This trend measures the percentage of foreign bank assets among total bank assets in the Czech Republic. It provides insights into the internationalization and foreign presence in the Czech banking sector.

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 Percentage of Foreign Bank Assets Among Total Bank Assets for Czech Republic represents the share of total banking sector assets held by foreign-owned banks operating in the country. It is a key indicator of foreign participation and integration in the domestic financial system.

Methodology

The data is collected and reported by the World Bank based on submissions from central banks and financial regulatory authorities.

Historical Context

This metric is closely watched by policymakers, analysts, and investors to assess the openness and competitiveness of the Czech banking market.

Key Facts

  • Foreign bank assets account for over 90% of total Czech banking sector assets.
  • The share of foreign bank assets has increased steadily since the 1990s.
  • Major foreign banks operating in the Czech Republic include UniCredit, Erste Group, and KBC Group.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the percentage of total banking sector assets held by foreign-owned banks operating in the Czech Republic.

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

A: The share of foreign bank assets is a key indicator of foreign participation and integration in the Czech financial system, providing insights into the openness and competitiveness of the domestic banking market.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and reported by the World Bank based on submissions from the Czech National Bank and other financial regulatory authorities.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers, analysts, and investors closely monitor this metric to assess the level of foreign participation and integration in the Czech banking sector, which informs decisions related to financial regulation, foreign investment, and market competition.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published annually by the World Bank, so there may be a delay of up to one year between the reference period and the release of the latest figures.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Percentage of Foreign Bank Assets Among Total Bank Assets for Czech Republic (DDOI14CZA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.