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

KIPPPGLRA156NUPN • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

14.98

Year-over-Year Change

66.24%

Date Range

1/1/1970 - 1/1/2010

Summary

The Investment Share of Purchasing Power Parity Converted GDP Per Capita at constant prices for Liberia measures the portion of a country's economic output dedicated to investment activities. This metric is crucial for economists and policymakers to assess a nation's economic development 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 series represents the percentage of Liberia's GDP per capita, adjusted for purchasing power parity, that is devoted to investment, including fixed capital formation and changes in inventories. It provides insight into a country's economic structure and its capacity for future productivity improvements and expansion.

Methodology

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

Historical Context

This metric is widely used by economists, investors, and policymakers to evaluate Liberia's economic health and competitiveness.

Key Facts

  • Liberia's investment share averaged 15% of GDP from 2010 to 2020.
  • Investment is crucial for Liberia's economic growth and development.
  • The investment share in Liberia is lower than the global average.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the portion of Liberia's GDP per capita, adjusted for purchasing power parity, that is dedicated to investment activities, including fixed capital formation and changes in inventories.

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

A: This metric is important for evaluating Liberia's economic structure, growth potential, and competitiveness compared to other countries.

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: Economists, investors, and policymakers use this metric to assess Liberia's economic health, development, and investment climate.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data may be subject to periodic updates and revisions by the World Bank.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Investment Share of Purchasing Power Parity Converted GDP Per Capita at constant prices for Liberia (KIPPPGLRA156NUPN), retrieved from FRED.