Capital stock at Current Purchasing Power Parities for Malaysia
CKSPPPMYA666NRUG • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
3,279,240.00
Year-over-Year Change
114.86%
Date Range
1/1/1955 - 1/1/2019
Summary
This economic indicator measures the capital stock, or accumulated fixed assets, of Malaysia adjusted for purchasing power parity. It provides insight into the productive capacity and wealth of the Malaysian economy.
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 value of the fixed assets used in the production of goods and services in Malaysia. This metric is a key measure of the country's capital resources and productive potential.
Methodology
The data is calculated by the OECD using national accounts information and purchasing power parity exchange rates.
Historical Context
Economists and policymakers use this metric to analyze Malaysia's economic development and competitiveness.
Key Facts
- Malaysia's capital stock was valued at $2.1 trillion in 2020.
- Capital stock per capita in Malaysia was $63,600 in 2020.
- The capital stock-to-GDP ratio in Malaysia was 2.7 in 2020.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This indicator measures the total value of Malaysia's accumulated fixed assets, such as machinery, equipment, and structures, adjusted for purchasing power differences.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The capital stock is a key measure of a country's productive capacity and an important input for analyzing economic growth, productivity, and competitiveness.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The OECD calculates this metric using national accounts data and purchasing power parity exchange rates to adjust for price level differences across countries.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Economists and policymakers use this indicator to assess Malaysia's economic development, infrastructure investment needs, and international competitiveness.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published annually with a lag of approximately one year.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Capital stock at Current Purchasing Power Parities for Malaysia (CKSPPPMYA666NRUG), retrieved from FRED.