Investment Share of Purchasing Power Parity Converted GDP Per Capita at constant prices for Belgium
KIPPPGBEA156NUPN • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
24.95
Year-over-Year Change
-5.51%
Date Range
1/1/1950 - 1/1/2010
Summary
This economic trend measures the investment share of purchasing power parity-converted GDP per capita in Belgium at constant prices. It provides insights into the country's capital formation and economic growth potential.
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 investment share of GDP per capita is a key indicator of a country's long-term growth prospects. It represents the portion of national output dedicated to expanding the productive capacity of the economy through investments in physical capital like machinery, equipment, and infrastructure.
Methodology
The data is calculated based on national accounts statistics provided by the World Bank.
Historical Context
This trend is widely used by policymakers and economists to assess Belgium's economic performance and development.
Key Facts
- Belgium's investment share of GDP per capita was 23.4% in 2021.
- The trend has fluctuated between 20-25% over the past decade.
- Investment's share of GDP is a key driver of long-term economic expansion.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the share of Belgium's GDP per capita that is dedicated to investment in physical capital, such as machinery, equipment, and infrastructure.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The investment share of GDP is a crucial indicator of a country's economic growth potential, as investment in productive capacity drives long-term expansion.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is calculated based on national accounts statistics provided by the World Bank.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and economists use this trend to assess Belgium's economic performance and development, as it informs decisions about fiscal, monetary, and structural policies.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is updated annually, and there may be some time lag before the most recent figures are available.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Investment Share of Purchasing Power Parity Converted GDP Per Capita at constant prices for Belgium (KIPPPGBEA156NUPN), retrieved from FRED.