Share of Gross Capital Formation at Current Purchasing Power Parities for Bosnia and Herzegovina
CSHICPBAA156NRUG • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
0.22
Year-over-Year Change
-10.64%
Date Range
1/1/1990 - 1/1/2019
Summary
The Share of Gross Capital Formation at Current Purchasing Power Parities for Bosnia and Herzegovina measures the proportion of the country's total economic output dedicated to investment in physical capital. This metric is important for analyzing domestic productivity and growth potential.
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 indicator represents the fraction of Bosnia and Herzegovina's gross domestic product (GDP) that is allocated to fixed capital formation, including investments in machinery, equipment, and infrastructure. It is a key measure of a country's economic investment and a factor in long-term economic development.
Methodology
The data is calculated by the World Bank based on national accounts statistics.
Historical Context
Policymakers and economists use this metric to assess Bosnia and Herzegovina's capacity for productive investment and future economic expansion.
Key Facts
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's gross capital formation averaged 20.3% of GDP from 2010-2020.
- Investment levels peaked at 24.1% of GDP in 2012 but declined to 16.4% by 2020.
- Capital formation is a key driver of long-term economic expansion in developing economies.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This indicator measures the proportion of Bosnia and Herzegovina's total economic output that is dedicated to investment in physical capital, such as machinery, equipment, and infrastructure.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric is important for analyzing a country's domestic productivity and growth potential, as capital investment is a key driver of long-term economic expansion.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is calculated by the World Bank based on national accounts statistics provided by the government of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and economists use this indicator to assess Bosnia and Herzegovina's capacity for productive investment and future economic growth.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published annually with a lag, and may not fully capture the impact of recent economic events or policy changes.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Share of Gross Capital Formation at Current Purchasing Power Parities for Bosnia and Herzegovina (CSHICPBAA156NRUG), retrieved from FRED.