Provisions to Non-Performing Loans for Thailand
DDSI07THA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
53.77
Year-over-Year Change
-45.07%
Date Range
1/1/1998 - 1/1/2020
Summary
The Provisions to Non-Performing Loans for Thailand measures the ratio of provisions to non-performing loans in the Thai banking system. This provides insight into the financial health and risk management practices of Thai banks.
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
This economic indicator represents the proportion of non-performing loans that Thai banks have set aside funds to cover. It is a key metric used by regulators, analysts, and investors to assess the stability and resilience of the Thai financial sector.
Methodology
The data is collected and reported by the World Bank from national sources.
Historical Context
Monitoring this trend is important for policymakers to understand credit risk and ensure the soundness of the Thai banking system.
Key Facts
- Thailand's provisions to non-performing loans ratio was 124.4% as of 2021.
- A higher ratio indicates Thai banks have stronger loan loss coverage.
- The ratio has trended upward since the global financial crisis.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This indicator measures the ratio of loan loss provisions to non-performing loans in the Thai banking system. It reflects the financial health and risk management practices of Thai banks.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric is important for understanding the stability and resilience of the Thai financial sector. It provides insight into how well Thai banks are managing credit risk and potential loan losses.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and reported by the World Bank from national sources in Thailand.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and regulators monitor this indicator to assess the soundness of the Thai banking system and inform decisions around macroprudential policies and financial stability measures.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: There may be lags in data reporting, as the World Bank collects this information from national sources in Thailand.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Provisions to Non-Performing Loans for Thailand (DDSI07THA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.