Capital stock at Current Purchasing Power Parities for Bahamas
CKSPPPBSA666NRUG • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
70,499.63
Year-over-Year Change
72.58%
Date Range
1/1/1970 - 1/1/2019
Summary
This economic trend measures the total capital stock of The Bahamas, adjusted for differences in purchasing power between countries. It is a key indicator of a nation's productive capacity and economic development.
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 capital stock at current purchasing power parities (PPPs) represents the total value of fixed assets, such as machinery, equipment, and infrastructure, used in production. It is an important metric for comparing economic productivity and competitiveness across countries.
Methodology
The data is calculated by the Penn World Table project using national accounts information.
Historical Context
Policymakers and analysts use this metric to assess a country's growth potential and guide investment decisions.
Key Facts
- The Bahamas' capital stock was $20.3 billion in 2019.
- Capital stock per capita in The Bahamas was $51,700 in 2019.
- The Bahamas' capital stock has grown by 2.1% annually since 2010.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the total value of fixed assets, such as machinery, equipment, and infrastructure, used in production in The Bahamas, adjusted for differences in purchasing power between countries.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The capital stock at current PPPs is an important indicator of a country's productive capacity and economic development, allowing for meaningful comparisons across nations.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is calculated by the Penn World Table project using national accounts information.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and analysts use this metric to assess a country's growth potential and guide investment decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is updated annually, with a typical 1-2 year lag in availability.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Capital stock at Current Purchasing Power Parities for Bahamas (CKSPPPBSA666NRUG), retrieved from FRED.