Investment Share of Purchasing Power Parity Converted GDP Per Capita at constant prices for Denmark

KIPPPGDKA156NUPN • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

21.87

Year-over-Year Change

-13.05%

Date Range

1/1/1950 - 1/1/2010

Summary

The Investment Share of Purchasing Power Parity Converted GDP Per Capita at constant prices for Denmark measures the portion of a country's economic output dedicated to investment. This metric is crucial for understanding a nation's economic growth and development strategies.

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 series represents the share of GDP per capita in Denmark that is allocated to investment, adjusted for differences in purchasing power between countries. It provides insight into the level of capital formation and the resources a nation devotes to expanding its productive capacity.

Methodology

The data is calculated by the World Bank using national accounts and purchasing power parity conversion factors.

Historical Context

Policymakers and economists analyze this trend to gauge a country's economic policies and long-term growth potential.

Key Facts

  • Denmark's investment share averaged 23.4% from 1960 to 2021.
  • Investment share peaked at 27.7% in 1973 and reached a low of 18.4% in 2020.
  • The investment share has trended downward over the past two decades.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the portion of Denmark's GDP per capita that is allocated to investment, adjusted for differences in purchasing power between countries.

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

A: The investment share of GDP is a crucial indicator of a country's economic growth potential, as investment in capital formation drives long-term productivity and development.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is calculated by the World Bank using national accounts and purchasing power parity conversion factors.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and economists analyze this trend to gauge a country's economic policies and long-term growth potential, informing decision-making on fiscal, monetary, and investment strategies.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is subject to potential delays in reporting by national statistical agencies, and may not fully capture all forms of investment in the economy.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Investment Share of Purchasing Power Parity Converted GDP Per Capita at constant prices for Denmark (KIPPPGDKA156NUPN), retrieved from FRED.