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Economy > Financial sector Stats: compare key data on Canada & Trinidad and Tobago

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  • Assets > Claims on governments > Etc. > Annual growth as % of M2: Claims on governments and other public entities (IFS line 32an + 32b + 32bx + 32c) usually comprise direct credit for specific purposes such as financing of the government budget deficit or loans to state enterprises, advances against future credit authorisations, and purchases of treasury bills and bonds, net of deposits by the public sector. Public sector deposits with the banking system also include sinking funds for the service of debt and temporary deposits of government revenues. Money and quasi money (M2) comprise the sum of currency outside banks, demand deposits other than those of the central government, and the time, savings, and foreign currency deposits of resident sectors other than the central government."
  • Assets > Claims on governments and other public entities > Current LCU: Claims on governments and other public entities (IFS line 32an + 32b + 32bx + 32c) usually comprise direct credit for specific purposes such as financing of the government budget deficit or loans to state enterprises, advances against future credit authorisations, and purchases of treasury bills and bonds, net of deposits by the public sector. Public sector deposits with the banking system also include sinking funds for the service of debt and temporary deposits of government revenues. Data are in current local currency."
  • Assets > Claims on private sector > Annual growth as % of M2: Claims on private sector (IFS line 32d) include gross credit from the financial system to individuals, enterprises, nonfinancial public entities not included under net domestic credit, and financial institutions not included elsewhere. Money and quasi money (M2) comprise the sum of currency outside banks, demand deposits other than those of the central government, and the time, savings, and foreign currency deposits of resident sectors other than the central government."
  • Assets > Domestic credit provided by banking sector > % of GDP: Domestic credit provided by the banking sector includes all credit to various sectors on a gross basis, with the exception of credit to the central government, which is net. The banking sector includes monetary authorities and deposit money banks, as well as other banking institutions where data are available (including institutions that do not accept transferable deposits but do incur such liabilities as time and savings deposits). Examples of other banking institutions are savings and mortgage loan institutions and building and loan associations."
  • Capital markets > Market capitalisation of listed companies > Current US$: Market capitalisation (also known as market value) is the share price times the number of shares outstanding. Listed domestic companies are the domestically incorporated companies listed on the country's stock exchanges at the end of the year. Listed companies does not include investment companies, mutual funds, or other collective investment vehicles. Data are in current U.S. dollars."
  • Capital markets > Stocks traded > Total value > Current US$: Stocks traded refers to the total value of shares traded during the period.
  • Exchange rates and prices > GDP deflator > Base year varies by country: The GDP implicit deflator is the ratio of GDP in current local currency to GDP in constant local currency. The base year varies by country.
  • Exchange rates and prices > Inflation > GDP deflator > Annual %: Inflation as measured by the annual growth rate of the GDP implicit deflator shows the rate of price change in the economy as a whole. The GDP implicit deflator is the ratio of GDP in current local currency to GDP in constant local currency.
  • Interest rates > Deposit interest rate: Deposit interest rate is the rate paid by commercial or similar banks for demand, time, or savings deposits."
  • Interest rates > Interest rate spread > Lending rate minus deposit rate: Interest rate spread is the interest rate charged by banks on loans to prime customers minus the interest rate paid by commercial or similar banks for demand, time, or savings deposits."
  • Interest rates > Lending interest rate: Lending interest rate is the rate charged by banks on loans to prime customers.
  • Interest rates > Real interest rate: Real interest rate is the lending interest rate adjusted for inflation as measured by the GDP deflator.
  • Monetary holdings > Liabilities > Bank liquid > Reserves to bank assets ratio: Ratio of bank liquid reserves to bank assets is the ratio of domestic currency holdings and deposits with the monetary authorities to claims on other governments, nonfinancial public enterprises, the private sector, and other banking institutions."
  • Monetary holdings > Liabilities > Money and quasi money > M2 > Current LCU: Money and quasi money comprise the sum of currency outside banks, demand deposits other than those of the central government, and the time, savings, and foreign currency deposits of resident sectors other than the central government. This definition of money supply is frequently called M2; it corresponds to lines 34 and 35 in the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) International Financial Statistics (IFS). Data are in current local currency."
  • Monetary holdings > Liabilities > Money and quasi money > M2 to total > Reserves ratio: Money and quasi money comprise the sum of currency outside banks, demand deposits other than those of the central government, and the time, savings, and foreign currency deposits of resident sectors other than the central government. This definition is frequently called M2; it corresponds to lines 34 and 35 in the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) International Financial Statistics (IFS). Total reserves comprise holdings of monetary gold, special drawing rights, reserves of IMF members held by the IMF, and holdings of foreign exchange under the control of monetary authorities. The gold component of these reserves is valued at year-end (December 31) London prices."
  • Capital markets > Market capitalisation of listed companies > % of GDP: Market capitalisation (also known as market value) is the share price times the number of shares outstanding. Listed domestic companies are the domestically incorporated companies listed on the country's stock exchanges at the end of the year. Listed companies does not include investment companies, mutual funds, or other collective investment vehicles."
  • Monetary holdings > Liabilities > Liquid liabilities > M3 as % of GDP: Liquid liabilities are also known as broad money, or M3. They are the sum of currency and deposits in the central bank (M0), plus transferable deposits and electronic currency (M1), plus time and savings deposits, foreign currency transferable deposits, certificates of deposit, and securities repurchase agreements (M2), plus travelers checks, foreign currency time deposits, commercial paper, and shares of mutual funds or market funds held by residents."
  • Monetary holdings > Liabilities > Money > Current LCU: Money is the sum of currency outside banks and demand deposits other than those of central government. This series, frequently referred to as M1 is a narrower definition of money than M2. Data are in current local currency."
  • Monetary holdings > Liabilities > Money and quasi money growth > Annual %: Average annual growth rate in money and quasi money. Money and quasi money comprise the sum of currency outside banks, demand deposits other than those of the central government, and the time, savings, and foreign currency deposits of resident sectors other than the central government. This definition is frequently called M2; it corresponds to lines 34 and 35 in the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) International Financial Statistics (IFS). The change in the money supply is measured as the difference in end-of-year totals relative to the level of M2 in the preceding year."
  • Exchange rates and prices > Real effective exchange rate index > 2005 = 100: Real effective exchange rate is the nominal effective exchange rate (a measure of the value of a currency against a weighted average of several foreign currencies) divided by a price deflator or index of costs.
  • Exchange rates and prices > Official exchange rate > LCU per US$ > Period average: Official exchange rate refers to the exchange rate determined by national authorities or to the rate determined in the legally sanctioned exchange market. It is calculated as an annual average based on monthly averages (local currency units relative to the U.S. dollar).
  • Capital markets > Listed domestic companies > Total: Listed domestic companies are the domestically incorporated companies listed on the country's stock exchanges at the end of the year. This indicator does not include investment companies, mutual funds, or other collective investment vehicles."
  • Interest rates > Risk premium on lending > Prime rate minus treasury bill rate: Risk premium on lending is the interest rate charged by banks on loans to prime private sector customers minus the ""risk free"" treasury bill interest rate at which short-term government securities are issued or traded in the market. In some countries this spread may be negative, indicating that the market considers its best corporate clients to be lower risk than the government."
  • Monetary holdings > Liabilities > Money and quasi money > M2 as % of GDP: Money and quasi money comprise the sum of currency outside banks, demand deposits other than those of the central government, and the time, savings, and foreign currency deposits of resident sectors other than the central government. This definition of money supply is frequently called M2; it corresponds to lines 34 and 35 in the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) International Financial Statistics (IFS)."
  • Assets > Domestic credit to private sector > % of GDP: Domestic credit to private sector refers to financial resources provided to the private sector, such as through loans, purchases of nonequity securities, and trade credits and other accounts receivable, that establish a claim for repayment. For some countries these claims include credit to public enterprises."
  • Monetary holdings > Liabilities > Quasi-liquid liabilities > % of GDP: Quasi-liquid liabilities are the sum of currency and deposits in the central bank (M0), plus time and savings deposits, foreign currency transferable deposits, certificates of deposit, and securities repurchase agreements, plus travelers checks, foreign currency time deposits, commercial paper, and shares of mutual funds or market funds held by residents. They equal the M3 money supply less transferable deposits and electronic currency (M1)."
  • Assets > Net foreign assets > Current LCU: Net foreign assets are the sum of foreign assets held by monetary authorities and deposit money banks, less their foreign liabilities. Data are in current local currency."
  • Monetary holdings > Liabilities > Quasi money > Current LCU: Quasi money refers to time, savings, and foreign currency deposits of resident sectors other than the central government."
  • Exchange rates and prices > Wholesale price index > 2005 = 100: Wholesale price index refers to a mix of agricultural and industrial goods at various stages of production and distribution, including import duties. The Laspeyres formula is generally used."
  • Assets > Net domestic credit > Current LCU: Net domestic credit is the sum of net credit to the nonfinancial public sector, credit to the private sector, and other accounts. Data are in current local currency."
  • Exchange rates and prices > Inflation > Consumer prices > Annual %: Inflation as measured by the consumer price index reflects the annual percentage change in the cost to the average consumer of acquiring a basket of goods and services that may be fixed or changed at specified intervals, such as yearly. The Laspeyres formula is generally used."
  • Capital markets > Stocks traded > Total value > % of GDP: Stocks traded refers to the total value of shares traded during the period. This indicator complements the market capitalisation ratio by showing whether market size is matched by trading.
  • Capital markets > Stocks traded > Turnover ratio: Turnover ratio is the total value of shares traded during the period divided by the average market capitalisation for the period. Average market capitalisation is calculated as the average of the end-of-period values for the current period and the previous period.
STAT Canada Trinidad and Tobago HISTORY
Assets > Claims on governments > Etc. > Annual growth as % of M2 5%
Ranked 30th.
-17.36%
Ranked 131st.

Assets > Claims on governments and other public entities > Current LCU 296.5 billion
Ranked 18th.
-28,821,297,000
Ranked 110th.

Assets > Claims on private sector > Annual growth as % of M2 6.12%
Ranked 118th.
7.93%
Ranked 106th. 30% more than Canada

Assets > Domestic credit provided by banking sector > % of GDP 178.07%
Ranked 7th. 15 times more than Trinidad and Tobago
11.92%
Ranked 118th.

Capital markets > Market capitalisation of listed companies > Current US$ $1.68 trillion
Ranked 7th. 151 times more than Trinidad and Tobago
$11.15 billion
Ranked 61st.

Capital markets > Stocks traded > Total value > Current US$ $1.24 trillion
Ranked 9th. 5291 times more than Trinidad and Tobago
$234.29 million
Ranked 72nd.

Exchange rates and prices > GDP deflator > Base year varies by country 121.44
Ranked 140th.
150.22
Ranked 107th. 24% more than Canada

Exchange rates and prices > Inflation > GDP deflator > Annual % -2.11%
Ranked 138th.
-15.71%
Ranked 155th. 7 times more than Canada

Interest rates > Deposit interest rate 1.5%
Ranked 115th.
7.37%
Ranked 39th. 5 times more than Canada

Interest rates > Interest rate spread > Lending rate minus deposit rate 3.23%
Ranked 85th.
5.07%
Ranked 67th. 57% more than Canada

Interest rates > Lending interest rate 2.4%
Ranked 111th.
11.94%
Ranked 58th. 5 times more than Canada

Interest rates > Real interest rate 4.61%
Ranked 74th.
30.87%
Ranked 7th. 7 times more than Canada

Monetary holdings > Liabilities > Bank liquid > Reserves to bank assets ratio 0.25%
Ranked 156th.
17.79%
Ranked 39th. 71 times more than Canada

Monetary holdings > Liabilities > Money and quasi money > M2 > Current LCU 2.02 trillion
Ranked 33th. 33 times more than Trinidad and Tobago
62.01 billion
Ranked 94th.

Monetary holdings > Liabilities > Money and quasi money > M2 to total > Reserves ratio 43.15
Ranked 1st. 41 times more than Trinidad and Tobago
1.04
Ranked 124th.

Capital markets > Market capitalisation of listed companies > % of GDP 125.81%
Ranked 9th. 2 times more than Trinidad and Tobago
52.85%
Ranked 32nd.

Monetary holdings > Liabilities > Liquid liabilities > M3 as % of GDP 137.02%
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Trinidad and Tobago
46.36%
Ranked 16th.

Monetary holdings > Liabilities > Money > Current LCU 434.52 billion
Ranked 48th. 23 times more than Trinidad and Tobago
19.2 billion
Ranked 98th.

Monetary holdings > Liabilities > Money and quasi money growth > Annual % 15.08%
Ranked 69th.
17.08%
Ranked 56th. 13% more than Canada

Exchange rates and prices > Real effective exchange rate index > 2005 = 100 103.1
Ranked 61st.
123.54
Ranked 10th. 20% more than Canada

Exchange rates and prices > Official exchange rate > LCU per US$ > Period average $1.14
Ranked 97th.
$6.32
Ranked 63th. 6 times more than Canada

Capital markets > Listed domestic companies > Total 3,761
Ranked 4th. 102 times more than Trinidad and Tobago
37
Ranked 77th.

Interest rates > Risk premium on lending > Prime rate minus treasury bill rate 2.05%
Ranked 50th.
9.25%
Ranked 13th. 5 times more than Canada

Monetary holdings > Liabilities > Money and quasi money > M2 as % of GDP 117.99%
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Trinidad and Tobago
35.2%
Ranked 83th.

Assets > Domestic credit to private sector > % of GDP 128.55%
Ranked 9th. 5 times more than Trinidad and Tobago
26.95%
Ranked 85th.

Monetary holdings > Liabilities > Quasi-liquid liabilities > % of GDP 99.1%
Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Trinidad and Tobago
26.21%
Ranked 71st.

Assets > Net foreign assets > Current LCU 12.53 billion
Ranked 93th.
67.72 billion
Ranked 74th. 5 times more than Canada

Monetary holdings > Liabilities > Quasi money > Current LCU 1.59 trillion
Ranked 29th. 37 times more than Trinidad and Tobago
42.81 billion
Ranked 90th.

Exchange rates and prices > Wholesale price index > 2005 = 100 104.78
Ranked 62nd.
128.31
Ranked 19th. 22% more than Canada

Assets > Net domestic credit > Current LCU 2.85 trillion
Ranked 29th. 146 times more than Trinidad and Tobago
19.46 billion
Ranked 104th.

Exchange rates and prices > Inflation > Consumer prices > Annual % 0.3%
Ranked 131st.
6.97%
Ranked 37th. 23 times more than Canada

Capital markets > Stocks traded > Total value > % of GDP 92.78%
Ranked 8th. 84 times more than Trinidad and Tobago
1.11%
Ranked 64th.

Capital markets > Stocks traded > Turnover ratio 92.4%
Ranked 21st. 46 times more than Trinidad and Tobago
2.01%
Ranked 79th.

SOURCES: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.; International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.; Standard & Poor's, Emerging Stock Markets Factbook and supplemental S&P data.; World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.; International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files using World Bank data on the GDP deflator.; Standard & Poor's, Emerging Stock Markets Factbook and supplemental S&P data, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.; International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics.; International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics database.

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