Bank Credit to Bank Deposits for Croatia

DDSI04HRA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

69.85

Year-over-Year Change

-33.67%

Date Range

1/1/1995 - 1/1/2021

Summary

The 'Bank Credit to Bank Deposits for Croatia' trend measures the ratio of bank credit to bank deposits in Croatia. This metric is a key indicator of financial sector stability and liquidity.

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 bank credit to bank deposits ratio reflects the ability of the Croatian banking system to convert deposits into loans. This measure provides insight into the overall health and intermediation capacity of the financial sector.

Methodology

The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank from official national sources.

Historical Context

Policymakers and analysts use this trend to assess the functioning and resilience of Croatia's banking system.

Key Facts

  • Croatia's bank credit to bank deposits ratio was 0.92 in 2020.
  • This ratio has declined from a high of 1.13 in 2008 during the global financial crisis.
  • A stable, well-functioning banking system is crucial for Croatia's economic growth and development.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The 'Bank Credit to Bank Deposits for Croatia' trend measures the ratio of total bank credit to total bank deposits in the Croatian financial system.

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

A: This ratio is an important indicator of banking system liquidity and stability. It provides insight into the ability of Croatian banks to convert deposits into loans, which is crucial for economic growth and development.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank from official national sources in Croatia.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and analysts use this trend to assess the functioning and resilience of Croatia's banking system, which is crucial for financial stability and the efficient allocation of credit in the economy.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is updated annually by the World Bank with a slight delay. There may be some limitations in terms of data coverage or comparability across countries.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Bank Credit to Bank Deposits for Croatia (DDSI04HRA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.