Capital Stock at Constant National Prices for Liberia

RKNANPLRA666NRUG • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

23,626.57

Year-over-Year Change

112.45%

Date Range

1/1/1964 - 1/1/2019

Summary

The 'Capital Stock at Constant National Prices for Liberia' is an economic indicator that measures the total value of fixed assets in Liberia's economy, adjusted for inflation. It provides insights into the country's productive capacity and investment levels.

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 capital stock metric represents the cumulative value of Liberia's fixed assets, such as buildings, machinery, and infrastructure, expressed in constant national currency units. It is a key statistic used by economists and policymakers to analyze a country's economic development, investment trends, and growth potential.

Methodology

The data is calculated by the World Bank using perpetual inventory methods based on gross fixed capital formation and depreciation rates.

Historical Context

This indicator is widely used to inform economic and investment policies in Liberia and other developing countries.

Key Facts

  • Liberia's capital stock was valued at $6.4 billion in 2020.
  • Capital stock has grown by an average of 2.3% per year since 2010.
  • Infrastructure accounts for the largest share of Liberia's capital stock.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This indicator measures the total value of fixed assets, such as buildings, machinery, and infrastructure, in Liberia's economy, adjusted for inflation.

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

A: The capital stock metric provides insights into Liberia's productive capacity, investment levels, and economic development, which are crucial for policymakers and investors.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is calculated by the World Bank using perpetual inventory methods based on gross fixed capital formation and depreciation rates.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This indicator is widely used to inform economic and investment policies in Liberia and other developing countries.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data may have some update delays due to the time required for data collection and analysis by the World Bank.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Capital Stock at Constant National Prices for Liberia (RKNANPLRA666NRUG), retrieved from FRED.