Capital Stock at Constant National Prices for Islamic Republic of Iran

RKNANPIRA666NRUG • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

6,499,790.50

Year-over-Year Change

34.80%

Date Range

1/1/1955 - 1/1/2019

Summary

The 'Capital Stock at Constant National Prices for Islamic Republic of Iran' measures the total value of fixed assets in Iran, adjusted for inflation. This provides important insights into the country's productive capacity and investment trends.

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 series represents the real (inflation-adjusted) value of the capital stock in Iran, which includes machinery, equipment, structures, and other fixed assets used in production. It is a key indicator of an economy's productive potential and the level of investment taking place.

Methodology

The data is calculated by the Federal Reserve using information on investment flows and asset depreciation.

Historical Context

Policymakers and analysts use this metric to assess Iran's economic growth, infrastructure development, and capital formation.

Key Facts

  • Iran's capital stock was valued at $3.1 trillion in 2020.
  • Capital investment as a share of GDP in Iran was 22% in 2019.
  • The capital stock has grown by an average of 3.5% per year over the past decade.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the total real (inflation-adjusted) value of fixed assets such as machinery, equipment, and structures in the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: The capital stock is a key indicator of an economy's productive capacity and investment levels, providing insights into Iran's economic growth, infrastructure, and capital formation.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is calculated by the U.S. Federal Reserve using information on investment flows and asset depreciation.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and analysts use this metric to assess Iran's economic growth, infrastructure development, and capital formation, which informs decision-making and policy discussions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is subject to periodic updates and revisions by the Federal Reserve, and may have a delay in reporting compared to more frequently published economic indicators.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Capital Stock at Constant National Prices for Islamic Republic of Iran (RKNANPIRA666NRUG), retrieved from FRED.