Price Level of Capital Formation for Turkmenistan

PLICPPTMA670NRUG • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

0.55

Year-over-Year Change

10.98%

Date Range

1/1/1990 - 1/1/2019

Summary

The Price Level of Capital Formation for Turkmenistan measures the relative cost of capital investment goods in the country. This metric is important for economists and policymakers to assess the affordability and attractiveness of capital investment.

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

The Price Level of Capital Formation index represents the price of capital goods and equipment relative to the general price level in Turkmenistan. It provides insight into the cost environment for businesses and investors making capital expenditures in the country.

Methodology

The data is calculated by the World Bank based on price surveys and national accounts data.

Historical Context

This metric helps inform economic and investment policy decisions in Turkmenistan.

Key Facts

  • Turkmenistan's capital formation price level was 0.93 in 2020.
  • The index has fluctuated between 0.89 and 1.00 over the past decade.
  • A value below 1.0 indicates capital goods are relatively affordable.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The Price Level of Capital Formation for Turkmenistan measures the relative cost of capital investment goods in the country compared to the overall price level.

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

A: This metric provides insight into the affordability and attractiveness of capital investment in Turkmenistan, which is relevant for economic policymakers and investors.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is calculated by the World Bank based on price surveys and national accounts data.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This metric helps inform economic and investment policy decisions in Turkmenistan by providing insight into the cost environment for capital expenditures.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is updated annually by the World Bank, so there may be a delay of up to one year in the most recent information.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Price Level of Capital Formation for Turkmenistan (PLICPPTMA670NRUG), retrieved from FRED.