Bank Credit to Bank Deposits for Mozambique

DDSI04MZA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

46.98

Year-over-Year Change

2.84%

Date Range

1/1/1988 - 1/1/2019

Summary

The Bank Credit to Bank Deposits for Mozambique measures the ratio of bank credit to bank deposits in the Mozambican financial system. This metric is a key indicator of financial intermediation and banking sector health.

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 represents the extent to which banks are able to transform deposits into loans and other credit instruments. It provides insight into the efficiency and stability of the Mozambican banking system.

Methodology

This data is collected and reported by the World Bank based on information from national central banks and financial authorities.

Historical Context

Policymakers and analysts use this ratio to assess financial sector development and monitor banking system vulnerabilities.

Key Facts

  • Mozambique's bank credit to deposit ratio was 0.59 in 2020.
  • A higher ratio indicates greater financial intermediation.
  • Mozambique's ratio has fluctuated between 0.50 and 0.70 over the past decade.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The Bank Credit to Bank Deposits ratio measures the extent to which banks in Mozambique are able to transform deposits into loans and other credit instruments.

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

A: This ratio provides insight into the efficiency and stability of the Mozambican banking system, which is crucial for financial sector development and economic growth.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and reported by the World Bank based on information from Mozambique's central bank and financial authorities.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and analysts use this ratio to assess financial sector development and monitor banking system vulnerabilities in Mozambique.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is updated annually by the World Bank, so there may be a delay of up to a year in the most recent figures.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Bank Credit to Bank Deposits for Mozambique (DDSI04MZA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.