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  • Banks > Automated teller machines > ATMs > Per 100,000 adults: Automated teller machines (ATMs) (per 100,000 adults). Automated teller machines are computerized telecommunications devices that provide clients of a financial institution with access to financial transactions in a public place.
  • Central government debt, total > Current LCU: Central government debt, total (current LCU). Debt is the entire stock of direct government fixed-term contractual obligations to others outstanding on a particular date. It includes domestic and foreign liabilities such as currency and money deposits, securities other than shares, and loans. It is the gross amount of government liabilities reduced by the amount of equity and financial derivatives held by the government. Because debt is a stock rather than a flow, it is measured as of a given date, usually the last day of the fiscal year.
  • Central government debt, total > Current LCU per capita: Central government debt, total (current LCU). Debt is the entire stock of direct government fixed-term contractual obligations to others outstanding on a particular date. It includes domestic and foreign liabilities such as currency and money deposits, securities other than shares, and loans. It is the gross amount of government liabilities reduced by the amount of equity and financial derivatives held by the government. Because debt is a stock rather than a flow, it is measured as of a given date, usually the last day of the fiscal year. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • External: Total public and private debt owed to non-residents repayable in foreign currency, goods, or services.
  • External > Per capita: Total public and private debt owed to non-residents repayable in foreign currency, goods, or services. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • External per capita: Total public and private debt owed to non-residents repayable in foreign currency, goods, or services. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Government debt > Gross government debt, share of GDP: Gross government debt as % of GDP (IMF).

    No date was available from the Wikipedia article, so we used the date of retrieval.

  • Government debt > Public debt, share of GDP: Public debt as % of GDP (CIA).

    No date was available from the Wikipedia article, so we used the date of retrieval.

  • Interest payments > Current LCU: Interest payments (current LCU). Interest payments include interest payments on government debt--including long-term bonds, long-term loans, and other debt instruments--to domestic and foreign residents.
  • Interest rates > Central bank discount rate: Compares the annualized interest rate set by centrals banks over loans requested by commercial banks to meet temporary shortages of funds. Through these loans, central banks can influence the commercial banks' interest rates as a tool of monetary policy. Usually their interest rates are lower than the ones offered by commercial banks, which lend it at a higher rate to make their profit.
  • Net current transfers from abroad > Current LCU: Net current transfers from abroad (current LCU). Current transfers comprise transfers of income between residents of the reporting country and the rest of the world that carry no provisions for repayment. Net current transfers from abroad is equal to the unrequited transfers of income from nonresidents to residents minus the unrequited transfers from residents to nonresidents. Data are in current local currency.
  • Net domestic credit > Current LCU: Net domestic credit (current LCU). Net domestic credit is the sum of net claims on the central government and claims on other sectors of the domestic economy (IFS line 32). Data are in current local currency.
  • Net foreign assets > Current LCU: 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.
  • Net foreign assets > Current LCU per capita: 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. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Strength of legal rights index > 0=weak to 10=strong per million: Strength of legal rights index (0=weak to 10=strong). Strength of legal rights index measures the degree to which collateral and bankruptcy laws protect the rights of borrowers and lenders and thus facilitate lending. The index ranges from 0 to 10, with higher scores indicating that these laws are better designed to expand access to credit. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • External > Per $ GDP: Total public and private debt owed to non-residents repayable in foreign currency, goods, or services. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1,000 $ gross domestic product.
  • Net domestic credit > Current LCU per capita: Net domestic credit (current LCU). Net domestic credit is the sum of net claims on the central government and claims on other sectors of the domestic economy (IFS line 32). Data are in current local currency. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Net current transfers from abroad > Constant LCU per capita: Net current transfers from abroad (constant LCU). Current transfers comprise transfers of income between residents of the reporting country and the rest of the world that carry no provisions for repayment. Net current transfers from abroad is equal to the unrequited transfers of income from nonresidents to residents minus the unrequited transfers from residents to nonresidents. Data are in constant local currency. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Net current transfers from abroad > Current US$: Net current transfers from abroad (current US$). Current transfers comprise transfers of income between residents of the reporting country and the rest of the world that carry no provisions for repayment. Net current transfers from abroad is equal to the unrequited transfers of income from nonresidents to residents minus the unrequited transfers from residents to nonresidents. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • Interest payments > Current LCU per capita: Interest payments (current LCU). Interest payments include interest payments on government debt--including long-term bonds, long-term loans, and other debt instruments--to domestic and foreign residents. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Credit depth of information index > 0=low to 6=high: Credit depth of information index (0=low to 6=high). Credit depth of information index measures rules affecting the scope, accessibility, and quality of credit information available through public or private credit registries. The index ranges from 0 to 6, with higher values indicating the availability of more credit information, from either a public registry or a private bureau, to facilitate lending decisions.
  • Credit depth of information index > 0=low to 6=high per million: Credit depth of information index (0=low to 6=high). Credit depth of information index measures rules affecting the scope, accessibility, and quality of credit information available through public or private credit registries. The index ranges from 0 to 6, with higher values indicating the availability of more credit information, from either a public registry or a private bureau, to facilitate lending decisions. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Net current transfers from abroad > Constant LCU: Net current transfers from abroad (constant LCU). Current transfers comprise transfers of income between residents of the reporting country and the rest of the world that carry no provisions for repayment. Net current transfers from abroad is equal to the unrequited transfers of income from nonresidents to residents minus the unrequited transfers from residents to nonresidents. Data are in constant local currency.
  • Interest payments > % of expense: Interest payments (% of expense). Interest payments include interest payments on government debt--including long-term bonds, long-term loans, and other debt instruments--to domestic and foreign residents.
  • Government debt > Public debt as % of GDP: Public debt as % of GDP (CIA).

    No date was available from the Wikipedia article, so we used the date of retrieval.

  • Net current transfers from abroad > Current US$ per capita: Net current transfers from abroad (current US$). Current transfers comprise transfers of income between residents of the reporting country and the rest of the world that carry no provisions for repayment. Net current transfers from abroad is equal to the unrequited transfers of income from nonresidents to residents minus the unrequited transfers from residents to nonresidents. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Claims on private sector > Annual growth as % of broad money: Claims on private sector (annual growth as % of broad money). Claims on private sector (IFS line 32D..ZK or 32D..ZF) 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.
  • Cash surplus/deficit > Current LCU: Cash surplus/deficit (current LCU). Cash surplus or deficit is revenue (including grants) minus expense, minus net acquisition of nonfinancial assets. In the 1986 GFS manual nonfinancial assets were included under revenue and expenditure in gross terms. This cash surplus or deficit is closest to the earlier overall budget balance (still missing is lending minus repayments, which are now a financing item under net acquisition of financial assets).
  • Cash surplus/deficit > % of GDP: Cash surplus/deficit (% of GDP). Cash surplus or deficit is revenue (including grants) minus expense, minus net acquisition of nonfinancial assets. In the 1986 GFS manual nonfinancial assets were included under revenue and expenditure in gross terms. This cash surplus or deficit is closest to the earlier overall budget balance (still missing is lending minus repayments, which are now a financing item under net acquisition of financial assets).
  • Central government debt, total > % of GDP: Central government debt, total (% of GDP). Debt is the entire stock of direct government fixed-term contractual obligations to others outstanding on a particular date. It includes domestic and foreign liabilities such as currency and money deposits, securities other than shares, and loans. It is the gross amount of government liabilities reduced by the amount of equity and financial derivatives held by the government. Because debt is a stock rather than a flow, it is measured as of a given date, usually the last day of the fiscal year.
  • Public credit registry coverage > % of adults: Public credit registry coverage (% of adults). Public credit registry coverage reports the number of individuals and firms listed in a public credit registry with current information on repayment history, unpaid debts, or credit outstanding. The number is expressed as a percentage of the adult population.
  • Net current transfers from abroad > Current US$, % of GDP: Net current transfers from abroad (current US$). Current transfers comprise transfers of income between residents of the reporting country and the rest of the world that carry no provisions for repayment. Net current transfers from abroad is equal to the unrequited transfers of income from nonresidents to residents minus the unrequited transfers from residents to nonresidents. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • External, % of GDP: Total public and private debt owed to non-residents repayable in foreign currency, goods, or services. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • Banks > Bank nonperforming loans to total gross loans > %: Bank nonperforming loans to total gross loans (%). Bank nonperforming loans to total gross loans are the value of nonperforming loans divided by the total value of the loan portfolio (including nonperforming loans before the deduction of specific loan-loss provisions). The loan amount recorded as nonperforming should be the gross value of the loan as recorded on the balance sheet, not just the amount that is overdue.
  • Banks > Commercial bank branches > Per 100,000 adults: Commercial bank branches (per 100,000 adults). Commercial bank branches are retail locations of resident commercial banks and other resident banks that function as commercial banks that provide financial services to customers and are physically separated from the main office but not organized as legally separated subsidiaries.
  • Bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio > %: 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.
  • Banks > Deposit interest rate > %: Deposit interest rate (%). Deposit interest rate is the rate paid by commercial or similar banks for demand, time, or savings deposits. The terms and conditions attached to these rates differ by country, however, limiting their comparability.
  • Banks > Lending interest rate > %: Lending interest rate (%). Lending rate is the bank rate that usually meets the short- and medium-term financing needs of the private sector. This rate is normally differentiated according to creditworthiness of borrowers and objectives of financing. The terms and conditions attached to these rates differ by country, however, limiting their comparability.
  • Banks > Real interest rate > %: Real interest rate (%). Real interest rate is the lending interest rate adjusted for inflation as measured by the GDP deflator.
  • Claims on central government, etc. > % GDP: Claims on central government, etc. (% GDP). Claims on central government (IFS line 52AN or 32AN) include loans to central government institutions net of deposits.
  • Strength of legal rights index > 0=weak to 10=strong: Strength of legal rights index (0=weak to 10=strong). Strength of legal rights index measures the degree to which collateral and bankruptcy laws protect the rights of borrowers and lenders and thus facilitate lending. The index ranges from 0 to 10, with higher scores indicating that these laws are better designed to expand access to credit.
  • Bank capital to assets ratio > %: Bank capital to assets ratio (%). Bank capital to assets is the ratio of bank capital and reserves to total assets. Capital and reserves include funds contributed by owners, retained earnings, general and special reserves, provisions, and valuation adjustments. Capital includes tier 1 capital (paid-up shares and common stock), which is a common feature in all countries' banking systems, and total regulatory capital, which includes several specified types of subordinated debt instruments that need not be repaid if the funds are required to maintain minimum capital levels (these comprise tier 2 and tier 3 capital). Total assets include all nonfinancial and financial assets.
  • Claims on other sectors of the domestic economy > Annual growth as % of broad money: Claims on other sectors of the domestic economy (annual growth as % of broad money). Claims on other sectors of the domestic economy (IFS line 32S..ZK) include gross credit from the financial system to households, nonprofit institutions serving households, nonfinancial corporations, state and local governments, and social security funds.
  • Banks > Interest rate spread > Lending rate minus deposit rate, %: Interest rate spread (lending rate minus deposit rate, %). Interest rate spread is the interest rate charged by banks on loans to private sector customers minus the interest rate paid by commercial or similar banks for demand, time, or savings deposits. The terms and conditions attached to these rates differ by country, however, limiting their comparability.
  • Government debt > Gross government debt as % of GDP: Gross government debt as % of GDP (IMF).

    No date was available from the Wikipedia article, so we used the date of retrieval.

  • Net current transfers from abroad > Current LCU per capita: Net current transfers from abroad (current LCU). Current transfers comprise transfers of income between residents of the reporting country and the rest of the world that carry no provisions for repayment. Net current transfers from abroad is equal to the unrequited transfers of income from nonresidents to residents minus the unrequited transfers from residents to nonresidents. Data are in current local currency. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Private credit bureau coverage > % of adults: Private credit bureau coverage (% of adults). Private credit bureau coverage reports the number of individuals or firms listed by a private credit bureau with current information on repayment history, unpaid debts, or credit outstanding. The number is expressed as a percentage of the adult population.
  • Interest payments > % of revenue: Interest payments (% of revenue). Interest payments include interest payments on government debt--including long-term bonds, long-term loans, and other debt instruments--to domestic and foreign residents.
  • Banks > Risk premium on lending > Prime rate minus treasury bill rate, %: Risk premium on lending (prime rate minus treasury bill rate, %). Risk premium on lending is the interest rate charged by banks on loans to 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. The terms and conditions attached to lending rates differ by country, however, limiting their comparability.
  • Cash surplus/deficit > Current LCU per million: Cash surplus/deficit (current LCU). Cash surplus or deficit is revenue (including grants) minus expense, minus net acquisition of nonfinancial assets. In the 1986 GFS manual nonfinancial assets were included under revenue and expenditure in gross terms. This cash surplus or deficit is closest to the earlier overall budget balance (still missing is lending minus repayments, which are now a financing item under net acquisition of financial assets). Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
STAT Philippines Sweden HISTORY
Banks > Automated teller machines > ATMs > Per 100,000 adults 19.31
Ranked 110th.
43.1
Ranked 72nd. 2 times more than Philippines

Central government debt, total > Current LCU 5.44 trillion
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Sweden
1.34 trillion
Ranked 20th.

Central government debt, total > Current LCU per capita 56,222.58
Ranked 2nd.
141,766.2
Ranked 11th. 3 times more than Philippines

External $74.88 billion
Ranked 53th.
$1.03 trillion
Ranked 16th. 14 times more than Philippines

External > Per capita $678.33 per capita
Ranked 81st.
$66,130.66 per capita
Ranked 9th. 97 times more than Philippines

External per capita $695.13
Ranked 80th.
$65,877.39
Ranked 9th. 95 times more than Philippines

Government debt > Gross government debt, share of GDP 41.92 IMF
Ranked 91st. 10% more than Sweden
38.02 IMF
Ranked 102nd.
Government debt > Public debt, share of GDP 51 CIA
Ranked 61st. 32% more than Sweden
38.6 CIA
Ranked 94th.
Interest payments > Current LCU 316.51 billion
Ranked 2nd. 9 times more than Sweden
33.53 billion
Ranked 42nd.

Interest rates > Central bank discount rate 6%
Ranked 61st. 6 times more than Sweden
1%
Ranked 87th.
Net current transfers from abroad > Current LCU 809.61 billion
Ranked 17th.
-66,330,000,000
Ranked 128th.

Net domestic credit > Current LCU 5.38 trillion
Ranked 26th. 4% more than Sweden
5.16 trillion
Ranked 28th.

Net foreign assets > Current LCU 3.25 trillion
Ranked 26th. 2 times more than Sweden
1.43 trillion
Ranked 40th.

Net foreign assets > Current LCU per capita 33,617.98
Ranked 67th.
150,218.59
Ranked 32nd. 4 times more than Philippines

Strength of legal rights index > 0=weak to 10=strong per million 0.0414
Ranked 179th.
0.841
Ranked 86th. 20 times more than Philippines

External > Per $ GDP $462.32 per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 52nd.
$1,554.06 per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Philippines

Net domestic credit > Current LCU per capita 55,584.94
Ranked 71st.
541,934.07
Ranked 22nd. 10 times more than Philippines

Net current transfers from abroad > Constant LCU per capita 4,810.65
Ranked 24th.
7,331.07
Ranked 21st. 52% more than Philippines

Net current transfers from abroad > Current US$ $19.17 billion
Ranked 4th.
$-9,790,405,904.06
Ranked 125th.

Interest payments > Current LCU per capita 3,272.86
Ranked 4th.
3,548.13
Ranked 30th. 8% more than Philippines

Credit depth of information index > 0=low to 6=high 5
Ranked 76th. 25% more than Sweden
4
Ranked 99th.

Credit depth of information index > 0=low to 6=high per million 0.031
Ranked 138th.
0.42
Ranked 71st. 14 times more than Philippines

Net current transfers from abroad > Constant LCU 465.22 billion
Ranked 10th. 7 times more than Sweden
69.77 billion
Ranked 26th.

Interest payments > % of expense 18.27%
Ranked 2nd. 6 times more than Sweden
3.02%
Ranked 83th.

Government debt > Public debt as % of GDP 51 CIA
Ranked 61st. 32% more than Sweden
38.6 CIA
Ranked 94th.
Net current transfers from abroad > Current US$ per capita $198.25
Ranked 47th.
$-1,028.77
Ranked 130th.

Claims on private sector > Annual growth as % of broad money 7.47%
Ranked 74th.
10.14%
Ranked 101st. 36% more than Philippines

Cash surplus/deficit > Current LCU -205,916,000,000
Ranked 10th.
18.26 billion
Ranked 13th.

Cash surplus/deficit > % of GDP -1.949%
Ranked 6th.
0.525%
Ranked 18th.

Central government debt, total > % of GDP 51.46%
Ranked 4th. 34% more than Sweden
38.49%
Ranked 42nd.

Public credit registry coverage > % of adults 0.0
Ranked 163th.
0.0
Ranked 119th.

Net current transfers from abroad > Current US$, % of GDP 7.66%
Ranked 38th.
-1.862%
Ranked 125th.

External, % of GDP 41.36%
Ranked 61st.
149.9%
Ranked 8th. 4 times more than Philippines

Banks > Bank nonperforming loans to total gross loans > % 2.4%
Ranked 52nd. 3 times more than Sweden
0.7%
Ranked 69th.

Banks > Commercial bank branches > Per 100,000 adults 8.13
Ranked 118th.
21.84
Ranked 61st. 3 times more than Philippines

Bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio > % 31.3%
Ranked 19th. 63 times more than Sweden
0.498%
Ranked 129th.

Banks > Deposit interest rate > % 3.16%
Ranked 91st. 4 times more than Sweden
0.789%
Ranked 155th.

Banks > Lending interest rate > % 5.68%
Ranked 106th. 71% more than Sweden
3.31%
Ranked 148th.

Banks > Real interest rate > % 3.71%
Ranked 83th. 54% more than Sweden
2.41%
Ranked 98th.

Claims on central government, etc. > % GDP 9.02%
Ranked 62nd. 42% more than Sweden
6.34%
Ranked 75th.

Strength of legal rights index > 0=weak to 10=strong 4
Ranked 143th.
8
Ranked 39th. Twice as much as Philippines

Bank capital to assets ratio > % 13.1%
Ranked 11th. 3 times more than Sweden
5%
Ranked 96th.

Claims on other sectors of the domestic economy > Annual growth as % of broad money 9.24%
Ranked 53th. 59% more than Sweden
5.82%
Ranked 67th.

Banks > Interest rate spread > Lending rate minus deposit rate, % 2.52%
Ranked 108th.
2.52%
Ranked 136th. The same as Philippines

Government debt > Gross government debt as % of GDP 41.92 IMF
Ranked 91st. 10% more than Sweden
38.02 IMF
Ranked 102nd.
Net current transfers from abroad > Current LCU per capita 8,371.81
Ranked 36th.
-6,969.914
Ranked 126th.

Private credit bureau coverage > % of adults 9.3%
Ranked 82nd.
100%
Ranked 7th. 11 times more than Philippines

Interest payments > % of revenue 20.73%
Ranked 2nd. 7 times more than Sweden
2.93%
Ranked 79th.

Banks > Risk premium on lending > Prime rate minus treasury bill rate, % 4.18%
Ranked 43th. 3 times more than Sweden
1.6%
Ranked 81st.

Cash surplus/deficit > Current LCU per million -2,129,282,290.947
Ranked 9th.
1.93 billion
Ranked 15th.

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