Historical OECD Banking Financial Statements

Columns

• ITEM / Item: Specific financial indicators and categories (e.g., "Income before tax", "Operating expenses").
• BANK / Bank: Classification of the banking institutions (predominantly "All banks").
• COU / Country: Country codes representing the OECD member state (e.g., NOR, ITA, ESP).
• YEA / Year: The financial reporting year, ranging from 1999 to 2009.
• Value: The recorded financial figures or calculated ratios (in millions of national currency, Euros, or units).
• Flag Codes: Numeric codes associated with specific records.
• Flags: Combined identifiers indicating bank scope and country (e.g., "All banksNOR").

Distribution

• Format: CSV
• Filename: BSupdate.csv
• Rows: Approximately 12,600 valid records
• Columns: 11
• Size: 1.29 MB

Usage

• Historical analysis of banking sector profitability trends.
• Cross-border financial comparisons between OECD member nations.
• Academic research regarding financial stability during the 1999–2009 period.
• Development of economic models based on bank income statements and balance sheets.

Coverage

• Geographic Scope: OECD Member countries, including Austria, Belgium, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Portugal, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, Spain, and Norway.
• Time Range: 1999 to 2009.
• Data Availability: Statistics are reported at current prices in millions of national currency or millions of Euros for Euro zone members.

License

Who Can Use It

• Financial Analysts: For benchmarking historical banking performance.
• Economists: For macro-level analysis of financial systems.
• Data Scientists: For practicing data cleaning and visualisation on financial datasets.
• Academic Researchers: For studies focused on the banking industry's historical financial metrics.

Dataset Name Suggestions

• OECD Bank Profitability and Balance Sheet Statistics (1999-2009)
• Historical OECD Banking Financial Statements
• Frozen OECD Bank Profitability Database

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