Capital stock at Current Purchasing Power Parities for Niger

CKSPPPNEA666NRUG • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

121,286.80

Year-over-Year Change

111.90%

Date Range

1/1/1960 - 1/1/2019

Summary

This economic trend measures the capital stock at current purchasing power parities for Niger, providing insights into the country'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 represents the value of physical assets, such as machinery, equipment, and infrastructure, used in the production process. This metric is crucial for understanding a country's productive capacity and long-term economic growth potential.

Methodology

The data is calculated based on investment flows and depreciation rates using the perpetual inventory method.

Historical Context

This trend is used by economists and policymakers to assess Niger's economic competitiveness and inform infrastructure investment decisions.

Key Facts

  • Niger's capital stock was $20.6 billion in 2020.
  • Capital stock per capita in Niger was $1,012 in 2020.
  • Niger's capital stock has grown by an average of 3.2% annually since 2010.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the value of the physical capital stock, such as machinery, equipment, and infrastructure, used in the production process in Niger.

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

A: The capital stock trend provides insights into Niger's productive capacity and long-term economic growth potential, which is crucial for policymakers and investors.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is calculated based on investment flows and depreciation rates using the perpetual inventory method.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This trend is used by economists and policymakers to assess Niger's economic competitiveness and inform infrastructure investment decisions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is subject to periodic updates and revisions by the data source.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Capital stock at Current Purchasing Power Parities for Niger (CKSPPPNEA666NRUG), retrieved from FRED.