Share of Gross Capital Formation at Current Purchasing Power Parities for Finland
CSHICPFIA156NRUG • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
0.27
Year-over-Year Change
-5.93%
Date Range
1/1/1950 - 1/1/2019
Summary
The 'Share of Gross Capital Formation at Current Purchasing Power Parities for Finland' measures the portion of Finland's total economic output that is invested in new capital, such as machinery, equipment, and infrastructure. This statistic is a key indicator of a country's economic 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 metric represents the share of Finland's gross domestic product (GDP) that is dedicated to investments in fixed capital, including residential and non-residential construction, as well as purchases of machinery, equipment, and intellectual property. Economists use this data to assess the economy's capacity for future expansion and productivity improvements.
Methodology
The data is calculated by the OECD using national accounts information.
Historical Context
Policymakers and analysts track this metric to gauge Finland's economic development and investment climate.
Key Facts
- Finland's share of gross capital formation was 23.5% in 2021.
- This metric has fluctuated between 20-25% over the past decade.
- Capital investment is a key driver of Finland's economic productivity.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This metric measures the portion of Finland's total economic output that is invested in new capital, such as machinery, equipment, and infrastructure.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: Economists use this data to assess Finland's capacity for future economic growth and productivity improvements.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is calculated by the OECD using national accounts information.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and analysts track this metric to gauge Finland's economic development and investment climate.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is updated regularly by the OECD, with a typical delay of 6-12 months.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Share of Gross Capital Formation at Current Purchasing Power Parities for Finland (CSHICPFIA156NRUG), retrieved from FRED.