Capital Stock at Constant National Prices for Mauritania

RKNANPMRA666NRUG • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

96,160.48

Year-over-Year Change

37.76%

Date Range

1/1/1960 - 1/1/2019

Summary

The 'Capital Stock at Constant National Prices for Mauritania' measures the total value of fixed assets in Mauritania's economy, adjusted for inflation. This metric is crucial for evaluating the country's productive capacity and economic growth potential.

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 net capital stock of fixed assets in Mauritania, including structures, equipment, and intellectual property products. It is calculated in constant national currency prices to enable comparisons over time and account for price changes. Economists use this data to analyze investment, productivity, and the health of Mauritania's capital formation.

Methodology

The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank based on national accounts information.

Historical Context

Policymakers and analysts monitor Mauritania's capital stock trends to assess the country's infrastructure development and suitability for investment and economic activities.

Key Facts

  • Mauritania's capital stock was valued at $20.2 billion in 2020.
  • The capital stock has grown by an average of 3.7% per year since 2010.
  • Investment in structures accounts for the largest share of Mauritania's total capital stock.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The 'Capital Stock at Constant National Prices for Mauritania' metric measures the total value of fixed assets, including structures, equipment, and intellectual property, in Mauritania's economy.

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

A: This data is crucial for evaluating Mauritania's productive capacity, infrastructure development, and economic growth potential, as it reflects the country's investment in capital formation.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank based on national accounts information.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and analysts monitor Mauritania's capital stock trends to assess the country's suitability for investment and to support economic development strategies.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published annually with a lag, and may be subject to revisions as more information becomes available.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Capital Stock at Constant National Prices for Mauritania (RKNANPMRA666NRUG), retrieved from FRED.