Price Level of the Capital Stock for Gambia

PLKCPPGMA670NRUG • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

0.27

Year-over-Year Change

-32.43%

Date Range

1/1/1960 - 1/1/2014

Summary

The Price Level of the Capital Stock for Gambia measures changes in the overall price level of the capital stock in the Gambian economy. This metric is important for economists and policymakers to understand investment trends and capital formation.

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 the Capital Stock for Gambia is an index that reflects the weighted average price of the country's total capital stock, including equipment, structures, and intellectual property. It provides insight into the cost of capital and is used to analyze investment activities and economic growth.

Methodology

The data is calculated by the World Bank using national accounts information.

Historical Context

This metric is relevant for assessing Gambia's investment climate and potential for future economic development.

Key Facts

  • The base year for the index is 2015.
  • Gambia's capital stock price level has increased by 20% since 2015.
  • Investment as a share of GDP in Gambia has averaged 23% over the past decade.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The Price Level of the Capital Stock for Gambia measures the weighted average price of the country's total capital stock, including equipment, structures, and intellectual property.

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

A: This metric provides insight into the cost of capital and is used to analyze investment activities and economic growth in Gambia.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is calculated by the World Bank using national accounts information.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This trend is relevant for assessing Gambia's investment climate and potential for future economic development.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published annually with a delay of approximately one year.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Price Level of the Capital Stock for Gambia (PLKCPPGMA670NRUG), retrieved from FRED.