Price Level of the Capital Stock for Qatar
PLKCPPQAA670NRUG • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
0.60
Year-over-Year Change
-44.76%
Date Range
1/1/1974 - 1/1/2019
Summary
The Price Level of the Capital Stock for Qatar measures the relative price level of the capital stock in Qatar compared to a base year. It provides insights into the capital investment and economic development of the country.
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 represents the price level of the capital stock in Qatar, including machinery, equipment, and structures. Economists and policymakers use this measure to analyze Qatar's capital investment trends and assess the country's economic growth and competitiveness.
Methodology
The data is calculated by the World Bank using national accounts and investment data.
Historical Context
The price level of capital stock is an important economic indicator for tracking Qatar's economic policies and investment climate.
Key Facts
- Qatar has one of the highest capital stock price levels globally.
- The price level has increased by over 50% since 2010.
- Capital investment is a key driver of Qatar's economic development.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Price Level of the Capital Stock for Qatar measures the relative price level of the capital stock in the country compared to a base year.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This indicator provides insights into Qatar's capital investment trends and overall economic development, which is crucial for analyzing the country's competitiveness and growth prospects.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The World Bank calculates this index using national accounts and investment data.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and economists use the price level of capital stock to track Qatar's investment climate and inform economic policies aimed at promoting capital formation and economic growth.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published annually with a potential delay of up to one year.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Price Level of the Capital Stock for Qatar (PLKCPPQAA670NRUG), retrieved from FRED.