Capital stock at Current Purchasing Power Parities for Namibia
CKSPPPNAA666NRUG • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
75,637.57
Year-over-Year Change
96.15%
Date Range
1/1/1960 - 1/1/2019
Summary
This economic indicator measures the total value of fixed capital assets in Namibia, adjusted for purchasing power differences across countries. It provides insights into Namibia'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, in Namibia. This metric is crucial for analyzing a country's productive potential and assessing its economic progress relative to other nations.
Methodology
The data is calculated by the United Nations using a perpetual inventory method based on gross fixed capital formation.
Historical Context
Policymakers and economists use this metric to evaluate Namibia's investment trends and identify opportunities for infrastructure development.
Key Facts
- Namibia's capital stock was valued at $44.8 billion in 2020.
- The capital stock per capita in Namibia was $17,800 in 2020.
- Namibia's capital stock has grown by an average of 4.2% annually since 2010.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This indicator measures the total value of fixed capital assets in Namibia, such as machinery, equipment, and infrastructure, adjusted for differences in purchasing power across countries.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides insights into Namibia's productive capacity and economic development, which is crucial for policymakers and economists analyzing investment trends and identifying opportunities for infrastructure improvement.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is calculated by the United Nations using a perpetual inventory method based on gross fixed capital formation.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and economists use this metric to evaluate Namibia's investment trends and identify opportunities for infrastructure development.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published annually with a delay of approximately two years.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Capital stock at Current Purchasing Power Parities for Namibia (CKSPPPNAA666NRUG), retrieved from FRED.