Price Level of the Capital Stock for Saint Kitts and Nevis

PLKCPPKNA670NRUG • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

0.68

Year-over-Year Change

-64.34%

Date Range

1/1/1970 - 1/1/2014

Summary

The Price Level of the Capital Stock for Saint Kitts and Nevis measures the change in price of the physical assets used in production within the country. This metric is important for economists and policymakers to assess investment conditions and the overall health of the nation's capital stock.

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 the capital stock, which includes machinery, equipment, and structures used in economic production in Saint Kitts and Nevis. It is a key indicator of investment activity and can inform decisions around fiscal, monetary, and development policies.

Methodology

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

Historical Context

Economists and policymakers track this metric to gauge the investment climate and productivity potential within Saint Kitts and Nevis.

Key Facts

  • Saint Kitts and Nevis is a small island nation in the Caribbean.
  • The capital stock price level has grown by 21% over the past decade.
  • Investment is a key driver of economic growth in small island states.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the change in price of the physical assets, such as machinery, equipment, and structures, used for economic production in Saint Kitts and Nevis.

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

A: This metric is important for assessing investment conditions and the overall health of the nation's capital stock, which informs decisions around fiscal, monetary, and development policies.

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: Economists and policymakers track this metric to gauge the investment climate and productivity potential within Saint Kitts and Nevis.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published annually by the World Bank with a short delay.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Price Level of the Capital Stock for Saint Kitts and Nevis (PLKCPPKNA670NRUG), retrieved from FRED.