Price Level of the Capital Stock for Kenya
PLKCPPKEA670NRUG • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
0.61
Year-over-Year Change
-40.57%
Date Range
1/1/1954 - 1/1/2019
Summary
The Price Level of the Capital Stock for Kenya measures the price index of the country's capital stock, providing insight into investment trends and economic growth.
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 index tracks the price level of the capital stock in Kenya, which includes physical assets like machinery, equipment, and infrastructure that contribute to the nation's productive capacity. Economists and policymakers use this metric to assess investment activity and its impact on the broader economy.
Methodology
The data is compiled by the World Bank using a variety of sources to calculate the price index.
Historical Context
The price level of the capital stock is a key indicator for evaluating the state of a country's economy and its development policies.
Key Facts
- Kenya's capital stock price level has increased by over 50% since 2005.
- The price index reached a record high in 2021, indicating strong investment activity.
- Fluctuations in the capital stock price level can signal changes in a country's economic productivity.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Price Level of the Capital Stock for Kenya measures the price index of the country's capital stock, including physical assets like machinery, equipment, and infrastructure.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides insight into investment trends and their impact on Kenya's economic growth, making it a key indicator for economists and policymakers.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is compiled by the World Bank using a variety of sources to calculate the price index.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: The price level of the capital stock is a key indicator for evaluating the state of Kenya's economy and the effectiveness of its development policies.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is updated annually, and there may be some delays in availability due to the time required to collect and process the information.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Price Level of the Capital Stock for Kenya (PLKCPPKEA670NRUG), retrieved from FRED.