Price Level of Capital Formation for the Plurinational State of Bolivia
PLICPPBOA670NRUG • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
0.48
Year-over-Year Change
15.04%
Date Range
1/1/1950 - 1/1/2019
Summary
The Price Level of Capital Formation for the Plurinational State of Bolivia measures the cost of investment goods in the Bolivian economy. This metric is important for economists and policymakers to understand inflation and the country's 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
This series represents the price level of gross fixed capital formation in Bolivia, which includes investments in machinery, equipment, and infrastructure. It serves as a key indicator of the cost of capital accumulation, influencing measures of economic growth and productivity.
Methodology
The data is collected by Bolivia's National Statistics Institute through surveys of businesses and public agencies.
Historical Context
This metric is closely watched by the Central Bank of Bolivia and international financial institutions to assess the country's economic policies and investment climate.
Key Facts
- Bolivia's capital formation price level has risen by over 50% in the past decade.
- The capital formation price index is a component of Bolivia's GDP deflator.
- Stable capital formation prices are crucial for the country's economic growth and development.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This metric measures the price level of gross fixed capital formation in Bolivia, including investments in machinery, equipment, and infrastructure.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The price level of capital formation is a key indicator of the cost of investment and capital accumulation in the Bolivian economy, influencing measures of economic growth and productivity.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected by Bolivia's National Statistics Institute through surveys of businesses and public agencies.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This metric is closely watched by the Central Bank of Bolivia and international financial institutions to assess the country's economic policies and investment climate.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published quarterly with a short lag, providing timely information on Bolivia's capital formation prices.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Price Level of Capital Formation for the Plurinational State of Bolivia (PLICPPBOA670NRUG), retrieved from FRED.